Charlie Bone and the Time Twister, Jenny Nimmo
Charlie Bone and the Time Twister, Jenny Nimmo
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Charlie Bone and the Time Twister

Author: Jenny Nimmo

Narrator: Simon Russell Beale

Unabridged: 6 hr 41 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/09/2003


Synopsis

Time is running out for Charlie Bone . . .

Charlies hopes that the new term at Bloor's Academy will hold no nasty surprises. But then Henry Yewbeam appears, twisted through time from the icy winter of 1916.

With the scheming Yewbeam aunts on the prowl, and the Bloors out to catch him, Henry will need Charlie's help just to stay alive. Bloor's Academy can be a very dangerous place . . .

Book Two in The Children of the Red King series!

About The Author

Jenny Nimmo was born in Windsor, Berkshire, England and educated at boarding schools in Kent and Surrey. She acted in repertory theater in various towns and cities and worked for the BBC as a director of children's programming. She is married to the Welsh artist David Wynn Millward; they live in Wales in an old converted windmill.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Amanda on May 30, 2015

As I've said, I *really* want to like this series. I love spec-fic set in a boarding school. But this one....this one had some major issues I struggled to forgive. My biggest beef is how absurd the character's reactions are to practically anything. Oh, there's a (view spoiler)[ten year old boy who's just been livin (hide spoiler)]......more

Goodreads review by Jude: The Epic Reader on October 01, 2021

This one was not at all as good or exciting as the first one. It was kind of hard to get through. It didn't help that I had to read this on Kindle and not physically like the first one. I remember liking this one a lot more.......more

Goodreads review by Joanna on August 02, 2016

I enjoyed this episode in the Charlie Bone series more than the first book, but still feel this series is only okay. My seven year old son is really enjoying these books and we already have the third book out from the library, but I wouldn't continue the series if I were reading these by myself. The......more

Goodreads review by Mike (the Paladin) on October 12, 2009

Again a good series...a boy from the past gets "slung" into the future by a speicial magic "marble". Bummer huh? Since he can never go back...history has moved on without him and now he has to make his way in the present. Too bad the one who tricked him into using the Time Twister is still around (t......more

Goodreads review by Sugar on August 03, 2018

U nastavku životne avanture Čarlija Bouna, u Blurovoj akademiji pojavljuje se njegov čukundeda, koji je nestao devedesetak godina ranije, kada je imao jedanaest godina. S tim što on i dalje ima jedanaest godina, a došao je u budućnost posredstvom vremenskog tvistera. Njegov zli rođak koji je učinio......more