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The Boy Inventors and the Vanishing Gun

1912

Richard Bonner

The Boy Inventors and the Vanishing Gun

The Boy Inventors and the Vanishing Gun

Richard Bonner

1912

Adventure, Children & Young Adult Reading, Novels

1912. The age of invention is in full swing, and in the small town of Nestorville, two teenage cousins are busy reimagining what's possible. Jack Chadwick and Tom Jesson have built more than machines: they've built a future. Their Flying Road Racer sits waiting for its next flight, and their workshop hums with the sound of ambition. But when renowned inventor Pythias Peregrine arrives with an urgent telegram, everything changes. He needs their help developing something extraordinary, a vanishing gun, a weapon that could shift the balance of military power across the world. Suddenly, the boys aren't just tinkering in a shed; they're caught in a web of rival inventors, shadowy enemies, and a secret that could make or break nations. The race is on to complete the invention before those who would misuse it get there first. For every moment they spend perfecting their creation, mysterious foes work to undermine them. This is adventure stripped to its rawest: cleverness against conspiracy, youth against a world that doesn't want to listen. Perfect for readers who believe that intelligence and courage can save the day.

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