Stravaganza city of secrets

17-year-old Nick discovers that he has the power to travel between his home in contemporary London and 16th-century Talia, a country in which some magic and sorcery is possible. In his own time, Nick struggles with dyslexia and is insecure about his relationship with popular, beautiful Ayesha. In Ta...

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Main Author: Hoffman, Mary, 1945-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: NY: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2010.
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