In the City of Fortune and Flames

Description

When the mysterious map given to him by his eccentric Uncle Patrick sweeps Freddie into another astonishing time-travelling adventure, he finds himself in 17th Century London during the time of famed diarist Samuel Pepys, the Plague and the Fire. Join Freddie, Connor and Ruby on another danger-filled adventure through time. Can they escape a ruthless, cut-throat gang and outwit the formidable Collector as the city burns around them? AGES: 8 plus AUTHOR: Clive Mantle is a well-loved British actor, with roles as varied as Thomas the Tank Engine voice overs, to the formidable Greatjon Umber in HBO's Game of Thrones! Clive Mantle now turns his talent to writing - and what a talent it is!

Star of both stage and screen for over 40 years, Clive Mantle is perhaps best known for playing Little John in Robin of Sherwood, Great Jon Umber in Game of Thrones and Mike Barratt in Casualty. He has voiced over 180 audio books, and voiced animated characters including Gator in Thomas the Tank Engine. Angela Hewitt is one of those rare adults who has kept her vivid, childlike imagination, and this is reflected in her illustrations. Largely self-taught in illustration, she has been drawing since a young age, and with the support of her mum eventually made art her dream career. She loves a good book shop and can spend hours browsing the shelves - children's books being her favourite!