KAREN GINNANE
AUTHOR
Writer for teens and children
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Follow 14-year-old Ava, a reluctant watchmaking apprentice in 1858 London - the biggest city the world has ever seen. It's fast, furious and often brutal. The latest terror is that people are disappearing into thin air - when they return, they are damaged. Their souls are torn.
One day Ava stumbles across a shocking revelation that turns her life upside down. Ava has to discover who she really is and how she is connected to Donlon, a twisted mirror version of London - and with the mysterious disappearances in London...
WHAT PEOPLE SAY
C.G.DREWS - PAPER FURY
A creative whirlwind of an adventure. The imagination will truly sweep you off your feet as you tumble into this tale of alternate dimensions, secrets, and plucky teens hurled into situations where they need wits and bravery to survive. The world building is crafted with such detail, you can’t help but FEEL like you’re in the 1800s.
Donlon... gave me Alice in Wonderland and steampunk vibes at times!
READINGS FOR KIDS, CARLTON
A magical story...
Lots of magic, evil baddies and a beautiful friendship.
I loved it and it’s perfect for fantasy lovers aged between 11 and 14.
STELLA GLORIE, THIRTY BOOKS REVIEW
This is such an assured book from a debut author!
I loved it, the way that London has been set up in Victorian times - I could absolutely see it - and the other place, Donlon, which I could best describe as steampunk.