“This is a great book for kids who like both fantasy and history.”
The Sorcerer’s Letterbox
In a hidden drawer in the base of an old wooden box, Jack discovers a letter from a boy calling himself Edward. Penning a reply, Jack is astonished to be corresponding through time with the boy king Edward V, one of the famous Princes in the Tower, murdered by King Richard III. Travelling back in time, Jack attempts to rescue Edward V and his brother from their fate, but is soon fighting for his life in the terrifying London of 1483.
The Sorcerer’s Letterbox received great reviews when it was first published and remains a favourite with young readers today.
“This is a great book for kids who like both fantasy and history.”
“An entertaining read, with a great feel-good twist at the end.”
“A delightful book, and one that has a rightful place in every library in the country.”
“Simon Rose has managed to deliver another satisfying read with The Sorcerer’s Letterbox.”
“A well-written, suspenseful time travel story sure to keep readers engaged till its very clever ending.”
“The Sorcerer’s Letterbox convinces readers they’ve actually lived and breathed in a historical time and place.”
