"Full of thrills, battles, adventures, turns and twists, and great characters that are true to the mind-set of their period." β*Historical Novels Review* "Aitcheson skillfully blends history and fiction...Those who enjoy Bernard Cornwell's books will also revel in the historical details and derring
Flight of the Hawk
β Scribed by Gary Paulsen
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Books;Yearling
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 75 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
When Andy Hawkes's parents are tragically killed by a hit-and-run driver, Andy is sent to live with his mysterious grandfather. Andy has only met Grandfather Hawkes once, at his parents' funeral. The old man seemed frail and sickly, and a little bit weird. But Andy soon finds out his grandfather isn't what he seemsβhe's an inventor, for one thing. Andy also discovers that his parents' deaths may not have been an accident. When Grandfather Hawkes's life is threatened, Andy decides he's not going to lose another person he loves. So Andy puts to use one of his grandfather's inventions and becomes...The Hawk!
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