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ABOUT THE BOOK:
Some secrets change the world in a heartbeat...
Lily’s life is in mortal peril. Her father is missing and now silver-eyed men stalk her through the shadows. What could they want from her?
With her friends—Robert, the clockmaker’s son, and Malkin, her mechanical fox—Lily is plunged into a murky and menacing world. Too soon Lily realizes that those she holds dear may be the very ones to break her heart...
Murder, mayhem and mystery meet in this gripping Victorian adventure.
Lily’s life is in mortal peril. Her father is missing and now silver-eyed men stalk her through the shadows. What could they want from her?
With her friends—Robert, the clockmaker’s son, and Malkin, her mechanical fox—Lily is plunged into a murky and menacing world. Too soon Lily realizes that those she holds dear may be the very ones to break her heart...
Murder, mayhem and mystery meet in this gripping Victorian adventure.
Peter Bunzl grew up in London and lives there with his partner Michael. He is a BAFTA-award-winning animator, as well as a writer and filmmaker. To learn more, visit his website, peterbunzl.com.
Twitter: @peterbunzl
Instagram: @peter_bunzl
Praise for COGHEART:
“With great style and panache, the novel deftly winds through the intricacies of friendship and moral choice while maintaining a fun edge.” —Publishers Weekly
“An exciting, fast-paced adventure.” —Booklist
“Introduces dastardly villains, friendly mechanicals, and thrilling airship action. . . . with hair-raising and cinematic charm.” —Kirkus Reviews
Download activities and see the book trailer at jollyfishpress.com/cogheart
My rating: 5 of 5 stars
FirstLine ~ Chapter 1: Lily wrinkled her freckled nose as she trudged along the back of the line of girls.
I was captivated by this action-packed adventure. There was such originality and creativity within the pages of the book. There was tension and villains. There was action and characters that were both amazing and fascinating. Such a great book for middle readers!
I was captivated by this action-packed adventure. There was such originality and creativity within the pages of the book. There was tension and villains. There was action and characters that were both amazing and fascinating. Such a great book for middle readers!
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Giveaway!
One lucky winner will receive Cogheart,
courtesy of Jolly Fish Press
(U.S. addresses only)
courtesy of Jolly Fish Press
(U.S. addresses only)
*TO ENTER: Please leave a comment about why you want to read this title. Please make sure you leave your email so I can contact you if you win.
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I love reading action-packed adventure middle grade books and haven't read a steam-punk one before. It sounds unique to any other book I've heard about. Thanks for the post and chance to win a copy. dhammelef(at)yahoo(dot)com
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