Double Cross
By (Author) Stuart Gibbs
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
HarperCollins
1st April 2013
United States
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories
FIC
Hardback
256
Width 150mm, Height 216mm, Spine 20mm
336g
The past, present, and future are all at stake in this final book in the thrilling time travel adventure trilogy fromNew York Timesbestselling Charlie Thorne and Spy School author Stuart Gibbs.
Greg Rich should feel invincible. After all, hes traveled through time, become one of the legendary Musketeers, andmost recentlyprevented the Spanish army from attacking Paris.
Instead, he and his friends are languishing in prison, having fallen into a trap set by Milady and the Prince of Cond. But Greg didnt come to the seventeenth century to sit in a jail cell and await execution.
He, Aramis, Athos, and Porthos need to get to King Louis, who is in immediate danger of being overthrown by the scheming prince. To save the king and history itself, the boys must break out of prison, defend Louis, and return Greg and his parents to the twenty-first century before its too late.
Don't miss the thrilling Last Musketeer trilogy from Spy School author Stuart Gibbs!
Praise for THE LAST MUSKETEER: "From the gripping first sentence...the excitement never flags in this newly imagined Musketeer adventure. Using Alexandre Dumas' stories as a jumping-off point, Gibbs mixes fact, fantasy and thrills to create a galloping swashbuckler." -- Kirkus Reviews
Praise for THE LAST MUSKETEER: "Gibbs deftly packs an abundance of historical detail into a lively narrative that captures the swashbuckling spirit of Dumas's original. Full of jovial humor, narrow escapes, sorcery, and intrigue." -- School Library Journal
Praise for THE LAST MUSKETEER: "[An] action-packed tale." -- Publishers Weekly
Praise for THE LAST MUSKETEER: "Gibbs' playful, action-packed twist on the classic novel includes plenty of humor as Greg attempts to fit into medieval life. An entertaining premise and high adventure." -- ALA Booklist
Stuart Gibbs is the author of the FunJungle series as well as the New York Times bestselling Spy School and Moon Base Alpha series. He has written the screenplays for movies like See Spot Run and Repli-Kate, worked on many animated films, and developed TV shows for Nickelodeon, Disney Channel, ABC, and Fox. Stuart lives with his family in Los Angeles. You can visit him online at www.stuartgibbs.com.