

Sinossi
"Ci sono segreti che cambiano il mondo in un battito...". La vita di Lily è in mortale pericolo. Suo padre è scomparso e uomini con gli occhi d'argento si nascondono nell'ombra, dandole la caccia. Che cosa vorranno da lei? Insieme all'amico Robert, il figlio di un orologiaio, e a Malkin, la sua volpe meccanica, Lily precipita in un mondo oscuro e minaccioso. Ben presto, però, capirà che le persone a cui vuole più bene, sono quelle che potrebbero spezzarle il cuore... Un libro di narrativa illustrato per bambine e bambini dai 10 anni. Una storia di coraggio e amicizia, un racconto ricco di avventura, ambientato in un passato dal sapore steampunk. Età di lettura: da 10 anni.
- ISBN: 8847741181
- Casa Editrice: EL
- Pagine: 336
- Data di uscita: 03-10-2023
Recensioni
Set in the skies above and the streets running through London, this scintillating story of clockworks, mechanimals, hybrids and humans is the book that will keep kids reading well past bed-times. It has to be hard for a young reader to step away from this fast-paced, perilous plot because as an adul Leggi tutto
A fantastic start to what promises to be the most adventurous middle grade series! When Lily's father apparently perishes in an accident, a mechanimal fox who survived named Malkin has a message for his daughter, Lily. With strange silver-eyed men popping up all over the place, Malkin joins forces w Leggi tutto
4 stars for this exciting steampunk adventure. Cogs and chronometers, this book is amazing! It caught my eye in Waterstones because of the beautiful cover and since I’ve never read something steampunk-related before, I decided to give this a try. And I’m glad I did, because I loved this book. Coghea Leggi tutto
“The soul’s a matter of the heart, Robert, and the heart’s a mystery even the greatest scientists don’t understand.” I feel so lucky! I've discovered another great middle grade series to binge-read. This book was amazing! Just everything you want from an adventure book: fast-paced, full of mystery, Leggi tutto
A really wonderful steampunk story that reminded me of Philip Reeve's Mortal Engines series. It's pacy and exciting, and I loved the world that Peter has built. *Please note: this review is meant as a recommendation only. Please do not use it in any marketing material, online or in print, without ask Leggi tutto
Okay I'm so excited that I get to whip out this card already (context: I'm so excited to be old) back in my day, I went to the library with my mom and wanted a book! I went to this magical land called the Reference Desk and waited 20 minutes in line to talk to a witch known as the Reference Librarian Leggi tutto
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