Author(s): Hitchcock, Fleur,
Binding: Paperback,
Date of Publication: 07/03/2019,
Pagination: 256 pages,
Series: N/A,
Imprint: Nosy Crow Ltd,
Published By: Nosy Crow Ltd,
Book Classification: Thrillers (Children's / Teenage), Crime & mystery fiction (Children's / Teenage), Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 9 years
ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9781788004381
Description: 

A vivid adventure filled with danger and heroism from the author of Murder in Midwinter.

Athan Wilde dreams of flight. When his friend, Mr Chen, is murdered, Athan must rescue the flying machine they were building together and stop it falling into the wrong hands.

But keeping the machine safe puts his family in terrible danger. What will Athan choose - flight or family?

From the acclaimed author of Murder In Midwinter, Fleur Hitchcock's The Boy Who Flew is a thrilling, murderous tale set among the steep rooftops and slippery characters of Athan's intricately imagined world.

Perfect for fans of Philip Pullman, Peter Bunzl and Philip Reeve.