Henry And The Guardians Of The Lost

I liked the idea of the book when I first read the synopsis. However, the execution was not what I expected. The "worldbuilding" if I can call it like that was brief and left me questioning several thing. I know it's a children's book but I just couldn't help it but judge it as any other book.......more

This story dovetails into the Charlie Bone universe. Henry is only one of several children pulled out of their right time and place, he learns. A sudden flight, then...refuge or abandonment? A strange, frightening place, out of time. An old house, an island of safety in a sinister regime, all fenced......more

Auntie Pearl drove like crazy, speeding, on and on. Henry sat at the café table with his cat Enkidu on his lap and waited for Auntie to come back. She didn’t. The note said she had to be gone within the hour. Penny and Peter invited Henry to their house. That’s when things didn’t feel right. Henry se......more