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Black Powder
Ally Sherrick
Genre:
Historical
Publisher: Chicken HouseDate 2016
Book Length: 320
About Book: England, 1605:Â 12-year-old Tom must save his father from hanging.
He falls in with a mysterious stranger – the Falcon – who promises to help him in exchange for his service.
But on the long journey to London, Tom discovers the Falcon’s true mission – and a plot to blow up Parliament with barrels of black powder.
Tom faces a terrible decision: secure his father’s release, or stop the assassination of the king …
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