In this fast paced adventure, three orphaned children live in poverty in London. Visiting their Auntie Irene in hospital, they are given an old photo album with a set of strange photos in it. Their Aunt was an inventor, and made a fortune. However, she was very secretive and distrustful, so when she dies, the jewels which she promised Holly and her brothers would inherit are nowhere to be found. Then Holly realises that the album could be a set of clues, and a treasure hunt across the country begins in a bid to find the jewels before their greedy uncle gets there first.
Taking them from the rail tracks outside London to a remote Scottish island with chapters called
I think that at first it was really hard to get into the story line and only half way through the book I really get into what is actually happening. its a good concept of how some people are living in Britain and it might seem oblivious or ignorant but I didn’t think situations like that still happened so this has made me realise that people still need help.
I’m only just after half way through this book and can’t wait to see what happens!
I have really enjoyed reading this book and has been one of my favourites so far especially the story line and how there are so many twist. At first I found the first two chapters boring but after that it was a very good read but it was an expected ending. I would recommend this book to everyone.
I really enjoyed this book because it was adventurous and fun to read. This was one of my favourite books. I loved it
Could not put it down! I recommend this to any one who likes adventure stories.
really creative storyline and character development. not my genre but still engaging.