Although Emmi has lived in Chicago for two years, she finds it hard to love her adopted city. As a German immigrant in the early 1870s, she's often teased by her American-born peers. But when the Great Fire breaks out on October 8, 1871, Emmi and her enemies find themselves braving the smoke and fla
The Great Fire: A City in Flames
โ Scribed by Turnbull, Ann
- Book ID
- 109304409
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 2 MB
- Series
- Sam 2
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781408188231
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โฆ Synopsis
"In sixteen hundred and sixty-six, London burned like rotten sticks."
Left alone and homeless by the Great Plague, Sam struggled to survive. He was lucky to get a job working for the Giraud family. Though Andre, the son of his boss, doesn't make life easy.
And then a fire breaks out on Pudding Lane. Before anyone fully realises what's happening, London's burning...and this fire can't be put out. Now it's time for Sam to prove what he's really worth. If he can get out alive...
A thrilling historical adventure produced in partnership with the National Archives.
Sam's previous adventure is The Great Plague: A Cross on the Door , published by A&C; Black.
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