Merchant of Death

Sarah, lonely since her best friend moved away, is talking to her pet rat Alby when she finds herself (and Alby) transported back to the year 1212 in Cologne, Germany, and about to discover the real story behind Robert Browning’s poem, ‘The Pied Piper of Hamelin’.

Alan Wheatley has written several books for young readers in the Angus & Robertson ‘Skinny Books’ series. This time-switch fantasy is his first full-length novel. Ages 10-12.