Description

From Sufiya Ahmed, winner of the Best Children’s Crime Novel for Children, comes a fast-paced historical fiction adventure following two Indian boys on a rescue mission in Victorian London.

1865, India. Humza and his friend Ranj set off on a daring quest to find Humza’s missing brother, Dani, in London.

After a terrifying journey, they are welcomed by a seemingly kind Englishman who leads them to an inn. There, Daisy, the innkeeper’s daughter, warns them – they’ve been captured by the notorious child snatcher!

Can Humza and Ranj escape his clutches and find Dani?

‘Moving, action-packed and unforgettable’ Hiba Noor Khan

Cover illustration by Elisa Paganelli

Publisher Review

Young readers will find a galloping adventure story...likely to be devoured in a single sitting -- Emily Bearn * The Daily Telegraph * Moving, action-packed and unforgettable -- Hiba Noor Khan An original, fresh, rip-roaring, exciting, immersive historical adventure full of action, peril, and meticulously researched details -- Ian Eagleton, author of Glitter Boy A gripping historical tale with likeable protagonists, sinister villains and an action-packed plot * BookTrust * A fast-paced, empathetic adventure combining history, family, power and the strength of using our voices -- Blogger * Check 'Em Out Books *