| Author: | Avi | ISBN: | 9781439132197 |
| Publisher: | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | Publication: | May 11, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | Language: | English |
| Author: | Avi |
| ISBN: | 9781439132197 |
| Publisher: | Atheneum Books for Young Readers |
| Publication: | May 11, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Atheneum Books for Young Readers |
| Language: | English |
It’s 1849, the year John Huffman’s father is sentenced to London’s Whitecross Street Prison. He’s been put away for gambling debt—leaving fourteen-year-old John and his family out on the street. But it seems gambling is the least of their problems: Father Huffman is accused of treason. Surrounded by a cast of sinister and suspicious characters, John’s not sure what to believe…or whom.
It’s 1849, the year John Huffman’s father is sentenced to London’s Whitecross Street Prison. He’s been put away for gambling debt—leaving fourteen-year-old John and his family out on the street. But it seems gambling is the least of their problems: Father Huffman is accused of treason. Surrounded by a cast of sinister and suspicious characters, John’s not sure what to believe…or whom.
