{"product_id":"the-copernicus-archives-2-becca-and-the-prisoners-cross-isbn-9780062314741","title":"The Copernicus Archives #2: Becca and the Prisoner's Cross","description":"\u003cp\u003eTravel deeper into the mysterious world of the Copernicus Legacy with the Copernicus Archives: exciting, fast-paced novellas that get you close to the characters and the heart of the adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Copernicus Archives #2: Becca and the Prisoner's Cross is studious language expert Becca's thrilling first-person account of the next stop in the Kaplans' perilous journey. As Becca and her family race through London, it's up to Becca to make sense of the strange time blackouts she's experiencing before the evil Teutonic Order beats them to the next relic. 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And a race to save the fate of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTravel deeper into the mysterious world of the Copernicus Legacy with the Copernicus Archives: exciting, series-companion novellas that get you close to the characters and the heart of the adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis second volume is studious language expert Becca's thrilling first-person account of the next stop in the Kaplan family's perilous journey. When Becca has time-traveling blackouts that allow her to communicate with Copernicus, he gives her a coded message that might lead to the location of the next relic. Which means the gang's new mission is to race all over London until they find it. But will they succeed before the evil Teutonic Order catches them?\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003ePraise for the Copernicus Archives:  “This first in a string of novellas is intended to link each of the six full-length novels in the Copernicus Legacy series. Thankfully, reduced page count does not equal reduced quality. This fast-paced adventure features vivid settings, difficult brainteasers and likable characters. This series continues to deliver on its promise. Mystery and adventure with heart.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews (starred review) on The Copernicus Archives #1: Wade and the Scorpion's Claw\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for the Copernicus Archives:  “This first in a string of novellas is intended to link each of the six full-length novels in the Copernicus Legacy series. This fast-paced adventure features vivid settings, difficult brainteasers and likable characters. This series continues to deliver on its promise.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews (starred review) on The Copernicus Archives #1: Wade and the Scorpion's Claw\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for the Copernicus Legacy series:  “I had to keep reminding myself The Copernicus Legacy was intended for a young audience. Full of mystery and intrigue, this book had me completely transfixed.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRidley Pearson, New York Times bestselling author of the Kingdom Keepers series\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The Copernicus Legacy takes you on a fantastical journey that is as eye-opening as it is page-turning. With mysteries hiding behind secrets coded in riddle, this book is like a Dan Brown thriller for young readers. 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