The Marble Curse
The Marble Curse
Key Features
• An exciting time-travel adventure for Middle Grade readers
• Presents a Christian view on science
• Extremely popular with beta readers
Description
The grandfather clock gave a single chime. It was a quarter past one, but two hundred years in the past... Eleven-year-old Joe Raven is an inventor. He spends his time creating small gadgets with extraordinary power. After discovering a note from the mysterious Granelda seeking help to overcome a vicious curse, he and his sister, Beth, are catapulted back to 1789. With evil spreading and time running out, what will it take to defeat the Marble Curse? Joe’s belief in gadgets, or Beth’s confidence in something more?
About the Author
Richard Vincent is an Emeritus Professor and co-founder of the Brighton and Sussex Medical School. As well as his local and worldwide lectures, he teaches science at home to his nine grandchildren. It was their encouragement that led him to write a colourful adventure for 8 to 12 year olds that embodies his love of science and his lively Christian faith.
Product Info
ISBN: 978-1-8381883-9-9
Pages: 224
Ages: Middle Grade (8–12) Fiction
Trim: Paperback
Publication Date: November 2022