Day Of The Assassins (The Jack Christie Adventures)

The Year: 1914 The Place: Sarajaveo The Mission: Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand Jack Christie and his friend Angus are caught up in a major event that will dramatically change the future. Should they intervene? And, more importantly, will they survive? Join Jack and his friends on a dangerous chase across pre-war Europe to the rain-sodden trenches of World War I, as the future of mankind hangs in the balance. Day of the Assassins is, ultimately, a book about making choices—good choices—that have the power to change the future. For more information, visit 'dayoftheassassins.com' Fifteen-year-old Jack is sent to 1914 Europe as a pawn in the battle between his long-lost father, who has built a time machine, and a secret network of scientists who want to prevent him from trying to use it to change history for the better. Includes historical notes. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary