The Lost Cities: A Drift House Voyage
The incredible adventures through time continue for Susan, Charles and Murray in this sequel to Drift House. Susan and Charles return to Uncle Farley’s house for what they are sure will be the most exciting summer of their lives, and can’t wait to learn more of Drift House’s secrets. But things...
show more
The incredible adventures through time continue for Susan, Charles and Murray in this sequel to Drift House. Susan and Charles return to Uncle Farley’s house for what they are sure will be the most exciting summer of their lives, and can’t wait to learn more of Drift House’s secrets. But things start off much sooner than they might think when a mighty tidal wave washes Drift House out to sea—with Susan and Farley on board, but Charles and the parrot, President Wilson, left behind in a tree. Separated by time and space, and beset by encounters with Vikings, Native Americans, the Trojan Horse and many other fascinating characters, this action-packed sequel is both more accessible than the first, and with cliffhangers at ever turn, even more thrilling.
show less
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781599902265 (1599902265)
Publish date: April 1st 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
Series: Drift House (#2)
I was so disappointed by this book. I loved the first one so much that it was in my top 5 of 2005. I've been waiting for this one since, and I am so sorry to say that it doesn't even come close to measuring up to the first one. The plot is muddy and sprawling, the parrots annoying, the grownups stup...