Following Frankenstein by Catherine Bruton

So I guess it's all back to front, sort of.

So it's not really about 9/11 but, then again, none of those things would have happened if it hadn't been for that day. There's stuff about how we built a tree house and joined the bomb squad how I found my dad and Jed lost his and how we both lost our mums then found them again.

The summer that me and Jed and Priti tried to catch a suicide b But the stuff in this book isn't about that. My dad was killed in the 9/11 attacks in New York. As powerful as Frank Cottrell Boyce's Millions. It has cost Maggie and her family everything - and now her father is staking everything on one last voyage to the Arctic, with Maggie secretly in tow, where he hopes to find the monster at last.But there they make a shocking discovery: Frankenstein's monster has a son.A breath-taking, epic adventure, spanning the icy wastes of the Arctic Tundra to the vaudeville circus of New York, from the award-winning author of No Ballet Shoes in Syria and Another Twist in the Tale.Show more And was I wrong?Maggie Walton's father has dedicated his life to a single pursuit: hunting down the monster created by Victor Frankenstein. I grew up believing my father cared moreįor him than he did for me.

Sometimes I was jealous of the monster of Frankenstein. Category: Fantasy, Magic and Science FictionĪ brilliantly-conceived and hugely imaginative 'sequel' to Mary Shelley's masterpiece, Following Frankenstein is a hugely exciting and beautifully-written historical adventure, perfect for 9-12 year olds.

Following Frankenstein by Catherine Bruton