“Everyone watched, wondering if this could be the same lunatic who'd nearly berthed his ornithopter in the restaurant. I swallowed, for it seemed he was headed straight for my table. He pulled off his helmet and a mass of dark auburn hair spilled out. Off came the goggles, and I was looking at the beaming face of Kate de Vries.”
In this captivating tale, a young protagonist embarks on an exciting journey filled with danger and discovery. more
Kenneth Oppel is a renowned Canadian author known for his young adult literature. Born on August 31, 1967, he has been writing since the 1980s and has published numerous works, including science fiction, fantasy, and adventure novels. Oppel's books are appreciated for their rich imagination and profound themes. more
“We must each of us bear our own misfortunes.”
“God is love, I said, but art's the possibility of forms, and shadows are the source of identity.”