Synopsis
Complexly plotted, filled with war and strife, time travel, and lots of excitement, NICK OF TIME spans two centuries and follows the bravery and adventures of 12-year-old Nick McIver. It’s 1939, Nick and his family live in a lighthouse where they come to Winston Churchill’s aid as the brewing storm with the Nazis heats up. But Nick’s discovery of a time machine left by an ancestor takes him to the early 19th-century, where another fierce battle awaits. Meanwhile, his brave and crafty sister, Kate, works with master detectives to fend off the German submarines. Turmoil, danger, and a sense of duty hold the family together as they fight the good fight.

Details
Publication Date:	2008-05-13

Size
Length:	434 pages
Height:	8.5 in
Width:	6.3 in
Thickness:	1.8 in
Weight:	24.0 oz

Publisher's Note
With the help of Lord Hawke, whose children have been taken by the evil pirate Captain Billy Blood, young Nick McIver uses a time machine to rescue the two children as well as change the course of events in two time periods, the Napoleonic Wars and World War II. 125,000 first printing.

Industry Reviews
"Nick is the pluckiest, most likable boy-hero since Robert Lewis Stevenson's David Balfour (KIDNAPPED)."
(05/01/2008)