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Johnny Dixon is worried about Professor Childermass. The professor has always been an odd duck, but lately his behavior has been positively bizarre. Heās been talking to himself and stalking down the street with his collar turned up and his hat over his eyes, and now he wonāt return Johnnyās calls. Johnnyās afraid that the professorās old age is starting to get to him, but he will soon find itās something far more amazingāand far more dangerous.
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The professor has discovered a trolley that can carry them five hundred years back in time, to the last days of the Byzantine Empire. In the dark and winding streets of Constantinople, he and Johnny confront crusaders, mystics, and thieves as they attempt to save the ancient empire from destruction at the hands of the advancing Turkish armies.
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Created by the award-winning author of The House with a Clock in Its Walls, Johnny Dixon is one of the most charming young heroes in literatureāa spunky, bespectacled young man whose curiosity often gets him into troubleāand his āwonderfully warming friendship with cantankerous old Professor Childermass makes them an endearing detective teamā (The New York Times).
This book title, The Trolley to Yesterday, ISBN: 9781497637795, by John Bellairs, published by Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. (September 30, 2014) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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