The Disappearing Diamond
The Disappearing Diamond by Glen Blackwell, published by Zoetrope Books in September 2023, is a juvenile fiction work that combines elements of action, adventure, and historical narrative. This 208-page book follows the story of Emmie and Jack, who find themselves embroiled in a mystery when the valuable Koh-i-Noor diamond disappears during a school trip. Set against the backdrop of Victorian London, the characters must navigate a world filled with thieves and deception as they seek to uncover the truth behind the diamond’s vanishing.
Readers will find a thrilling journey that intertwines time travel with the urgency of a looming coronation. Emmie and Jack’s quest not only involves solving the mystery of the diamond but also highlights the challenges they face in a historical context. The narrative explores themes of adventure and the consequences of their actions, making it an engaging read for those interested in historical and science fiction elements.
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‘What did you do?! Did you touch it?’ she shouted at him over the noise. Jack shook his head, rooted to the spot and looking very pale.
When the valuable Koh-i-Noor diamond vanishes in mysterious circumstances during their school trip, Emmie and Jack must navigate thieves and deception in Victorian London to discover what has happened to it.
Soon it becomes clear that the fate of the upcoming coronation rests in their hands – will they find the diamond and their way back in time?
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