Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Black Hearts of Battersea by Joan Aiken


Taking place during the reign of King James III in the early 19th century when England was still sadly plagued by wolves a young orphan named Simon was bound to travel to London for an adventure of a lifetime.
With a desire to learn painting Simon encounters lots of different types of people and makes new friends.
While desperately seeking his old friend Dr Foo Field secrets are discovered will it be Simon in danger or others.Twisting and turning through the forest seeking allies and companions.
Joan Aiken puts Simon and Friendsin a life changing adventure which will lead them one step closer to the secrets and truth.

This review was written by Joanna Wong

1 comment:

The Nanny / Fawlty Towers Fan said...

This sounds cool - I'll add it to my summer reading list.