A Second Chance
St Mary’s is back and nothing is going right for Max. Once again, it’s just one damned thing after another. The action jumps from an encounter with a mirror-stealing Isaac Newton to the bloody battlefield at Agincourt. Discover how a simple fact-finding assignment to witness the ancient and...
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St Mary’s is back and nothing is going right for Max. Once again, it’s just one damned thing after another. The action jumps from an encounter with a mirror-stealing Isaac Newton to the bloody battlefield at Agincourt. Discover how a simple fact-finding assignment to witness the ancient and murderous cheese- rolling ceremony in Gloucester can result in CBC – concussion by cheese. The long awaited jump to Bronze Age Troy ends in personal catastrophe for Max and just when it seems things couldn’t get any worse – it’s back to the Cretaceous Period again to confront an old enemy who has nothing to lose. So, make the tea, grab the chocolate biscuits, settle back and discover exactly why the entire history department has painted itself blue …
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781783754649 (1783754648)
Publish date: August 7th 2014
Publisher: Cheever Publishing
Pages no: 340
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Adventure,
Humor,
Science Fiction,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Adult,
Time Travel,
Fiction,
Historical
(that's not a rabbit) I thought this was only a 3 book series! "Then Dr. Bairstow, his voice harsh with urgency said, 'Leon. Get out. They're here. RUN!' How am I supposed to resist that last line! Sucked into another one. LOL Off to Amazon to see if I have enough gift card money left.
Returning to St Mary’s already feels like a long awaited return home, even as I’m bingereading my way through the series. I’ve seldom had so much fun just with the characters as they really are what make the series stand out. And normally, I’m really not much of a bingereader myself (don’t get me wr...
The Historians at St.Mary’s have a straightforward approach to discovering what really happened at an historical event, they get in a POD, travel back in time and take a shufftie at what’s going on. Of course, that means that they risk getting abducted, maimed or killed by the locals or simply by ...
The Historians at St.Mary’s have a straightforward approach to discovering what really happened at an historical event, they get in a POD, travel back in time and take a shufftie at what’s going on.Of course, that means that they risk getting abducted, maimed or killed by the locals or simply by the...
Hmmm...Lots of this felt pretty unconnected as I was reading but Jodi Taylor managed to bring it all together in the end. Not sure what I feel about the twist at the end though - felt like she wrote her characters into a corner, then went 'oh how do I get them out of this' before doing something I d...