Julius & the Watchmaker

By Tim Hehir

'Good, lively fun.'--Kirkus

"A thoroughly absorbing read for 12-year-olds."--Big Issue

A rollicking time-travel adventure set in Victorian London.

Debut author Tim Hehir is a master storyteller, bringing together an unforgettable cast of?characters, intricate plots, and a spectacular exploration of time.

When Julius Higgins isn't running from Crimper McCready and his gang of bullies, he's working in his grandfather's bookshop. Until Jack Springheel, a mysterious clock collector, turns up looking for the fabled diary of John Harrison. Before he knows it, Julius becomes a thief and a runaway and makes a deal with Springheel that he will live to regret.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1922079731
• ISBN13: 9781922079732
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Text Publishing Company
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.0" x 7.7"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8