A Trail Through Time The Chronicles of St Mary's, Book 4

St Mary�s is back and is facing a battle to survive in this, the fourth instalment of the Chronicles. Max and Leon are re-united and looking forward to a peaceful lifetime together. But, sadly, they don�t even make it to lunchtime. The action races from 17th century London to Ancient Egypt and from Pompeii to 14th century Southwark as they�re pursued up and down the timeline, playing a perilous game of hide and seek until they�re finally forced to take refuge at St Mary�s � where new dangers await them. As usual, there are plenty of moments of humour, but the final, desperate, Battle of St Mary�s is in grim earnest. Overwhelmed and outnumbered and with the building crashing down around them, how can St Mary�s possibly survive? So, make sure the tea�s good and strong� Behind the seemingly innocuous facade of St. Mary's Institute of Historical Research, a different kind of academic work is taking place. Just don't call it 'time travel'--these historians 'investigate major historical events in contemporary time.' And they aren't your harmless eccentrics either; a more accurate description, as they ricochet around history, might be unintentional disaster-magnets. In A Trail Through Time, Max and Leon are reunited and looking forward to a peaceful lifetime together. Sadly, that doesn't even last until lunchtime. The action races from seventeenth-century London to Ancient Egypt and from Pompeii to fourteenth-century Southwark as the historians are pursued up and down the timeline, playing a perilous game of hide-and-seek before seeking refuge at St. Mary's--where new dangers await them. Overwhelmed, outnumbered, and with the building crashing down around them, will this spell the end of St. Mary's? Sometimes, surviving is all you have left. Max and Leon are safe at last. Or so they think. Snatched from her own world and dumped into a new one, Max is soon running for her life. Again. From a 17th century Frost Fair to Ancient Egypt; from Pompeii to 8th century Scandinavia; Max and Leon are pursued up and down the timeline, playing a dangerous game of hide-and-seek, until finally they're forced to take refuge at St Mary's – where a new danger awaits them. Max's happily ever after is going to wait a while...