During the elaborate funeral for Queen Victoria, a group of Irish separatists breaks into Westminster Abbey and steals the Coronation Stone, on which every monarch of England has been crowned since the 14th century. After learning of the theft from Mycroft, Sherlock Holmes is tasked with recovering
The Stone of Destiny
β Scribed by Ware, Jim
- Book ID
- 108644198
- Publisher
- David C. Cook
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 338 KB
- Series
- Stone of Destiny 1
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781434764645
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Morgan Izaak is obsessed with his father's ancient books about the legendary Philosopher's Stone. When Morgan's best friend, Eny, tells him about another stone that may be hidden in their own townβthe Irish Stone of Destinyβhe's determined to find it. But Morgan's not the only one looking for the Stone, and by the time the two middle schoolers realize there's evil afoot, Morgan has betrayed his friendship, bad-tempered giants are loose in the land, and the Stone is lostβ¦perhaps forever. This charming, fantastical tale about faith is the first of two volumes about the Stone of Destiny.
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