The Clockwork Queen

The Clockwork Queen
Peter Bunzl, Lia Visirin
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Paperback
h198 x 130mm - 128pg
2 Jun 2022 UK
International import eta 7-19 days
9781800900806
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Chess prodigy Sophie Peshka inherited her love of the game from her grandmaster father. But now that he has been imprisoned in the dungeons of the Winter Palace in St Petersburg by powerful Empress Catherine the Great, Sophie must use all her strategic skill and cunning to help him escape. Part of Sophie' s plan involves an incredible chess-playing automaton called the Clockwork Queen, but will the Queen be able to outwit the Empress in a game where the stakes are a matter of life and death?
PETER BUNZL started his career as an animator and film-maker working on everything from commercials to BAFTA? winning children' s TV programmes. He is now best known as the award? winning and bestselling children' s author of the Cogheart series. Peter' s debut novel, Cogheart, was nominated for several prestigious awards including the Waterstones Children' s Book Prize, the Branford Boase Award and the Carnegie Medal.
Status: Active
ISBN-13: 9781800900806
Published: 2 Jun 2022
Published In: United Kingdom
Imprint: Barrington Stoke
Publisher: Barrington Stoke
Format: Paperback
Height: 198mm
Width: 130mm
Pages: 128

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