The Cogsworths
Short description/annotation:
An eccentric mystery adventure as three extraordinary siblings uncover sinister secrets in their seemingly perfect town. . . Fans of The Swifts and Tim Burton films will love this surreal escapade!
Description:
''The Cogsworths is everything you could possibly want in a children''s book - it''s funny, action-packed and filled with a charming cast of characters that you want to root for from the very first page.'' - J.J. Arcanjo, author of the Crookhaven series
Orion, Scorpius and Lyra Cogsworth are brilliant misfits who live in a ramshackle house on the outskirts of Blissburg. They''ve never ventured beyond their workshop home, but when their inventor mother vanishes under strange circumstances, these extraordinary siblings are thrust into a storm of untrustworthy characters, unexpected goings-on and a most unsettling plot to control the town! Being different might just be the thing that can save the day. . .
The perfect read for fans of The Clockwork Conspiracy or The Swifts.
Review quote:
The Cogsworths is everything you could possibly want in a children''s book - it''s funny, action-packed and filled with a charming cast of characters that you want to root for from the very first page. A wonderful start to what I''m sure will be a brilliant new series.
Biographical note:
TRISTAN TALES & LUKE POUNDER met during their very first week at USC film school and have been creating stories ever since. Together, they''ve built a social media following of nearly five million fans, with their fantastical short- form tales amassing over five hundred million views worldwide. Hailing from San Diego (Tristan) and New Jersey (Luke), they now live in Los Angeles, where they cofounded Tales-Vision, a digital- first storytelling studio dedicated to whimsical fantasy stories that celebrate misfits and oddities. Tristan and Luke invite you to visit them online at talesvision.com.
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The Cogsworths is everything you could possibly want in a children''s book - it''s funny, action-packed and filled with a charming cast of characters that you want to root for from the very first page. A wonderful start to what I''m sure will be a brilliant new series. - J.J. Arcanjo, author of Crookhaven