from Ella_Jill

This novel is about two modern British kids (12-13 years old) who accidentally get back in time to the 1760s and experience plenty of adventures in their attempts to get back with the help of the (former) cutpurse of the title and other friends they make in the 18th century. However, it's not jus...

from nm.fall08.A.Rose

When Peter's dad puts off his birthday treat (again) because of an important meeting, Peter is forced to spend a day with the Dyer family. Going to see Mr. Dyer's dark matter machine is all fun and games until, Molly, the golden retrever, gets loose. While chasing Molly, Peter and Kate are unexpe...

from eheinlen

I loved this book. What struck it about me right away was how the chapters were laid out and explained in the Table of Contents. That reminded me of the style of really old books and made me even more interested in the story. I found the story easy-to-read and fun. However, one of the main proble...

from Bitter_Grace

Once again taken in by a lovely cover, and it was worth it! This proved to be an exciting book: an adventure that starts with a futuristic sci-fi time travel sequence but quickly becomes a classic adventure story placed in 1736, among outlaws and royals, and with a look at eighteenth century Lond...

from platsdevil

It was written beautifully and I was more than happy with the plot. It was one of the books that caught me. Some books just catch you up in the action and adventure of it all and this book did was no different. The characters of Peter and Kate were developed beautifully and Gideon will forever be...