A vivid adventure filled with danger and heroism from the author of Murder in Midwinter. Athan Wilde dreams of flight. When his friend, Mr Chen, is murdered, Athan must rescue the flying machine they were building together and stop it falling into the wrong hands. But keeping the machine safe puts his family in terrible danger. What will Athan choose - flight or family? From the acclaimed author of Murder In Midwinter, Fleur Hitchcock's The Boy Who Flew is a thrilling, murderous tale set among the steep rooftops and slippery characters of Athan's intricately imagined world. Perfect for fans of Philip Pullman, Peter Bunzl and Philip Reeve.
Fleur Hitchcock Biography
Fleur writes thrillers and adventures for 8 - 13 year olds, many of which are murder mysteries, mostly contemporary, and some historical. With more than 20 published page turning books behind her, she is a passionate advocate for children’s reading and enjoyment of books, working as a children’s bookseller in Bath and bringi
