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The Clockwork Queen

Ab 9 J.
BookPaperback
Ranking2941461in
CHF17.90

Description

Chess prodigy Sophie Peshka inherited her love of the game from her grandmaster father. But now that he has been imprisoned in the dungeons of the Winter Palace in St Petersburg by powerful Empress Catherine the Great, Sophie must use all her strategic skill and cunning to help him escape. 

Sophie's plan involves an incredible chess-playing automaton called the Clockwork Queen, but will the Queen be able to outwit the Empress in a game where the stakes are a matter of life and death?
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Details

ISBN/GTIN978-1-80090-080-6
Product TypeBook
BindingPaperback
FormatB-format paperback
Publication countryUnited Kingdom
Publishing date02/06/2022
LanguageEnglish
SizeWidth 130 mm, Height 198 mm, Thickness 14 mm
Weight220 g
Minimum age9 years
Article no.44363885
CatalogsBuchzentrum
Data source no.37351647
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Author

Peter Bunzl started his career as an animator and film-maker. He is now best known as the award?winning and bestselling children´s author of the Cogheart series. Peter´s debut novel, Cogheart, was nominated for several prestigious awards, including the Waterstones Children´s Book Prize, the Branford Boase Award and the Carnegie Medal.