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A dark, mysterious, adrenaline-pumping rollercoaster of a story Kieran Larwood, author of The Five RealmsClever, funny, exciting and occasionally downright nasty terrific stuff! Alastair Chisholm, author of Orion LostA brilliant sequel Jennifer Killick, author of Crater LakeThe thrilling sequel to Monstrous Devices Alex and his grandfather hold the fate of history itself in their hands in a Rick Riordan meets Raiders of the Lost Ark adventure of epic proportions!When Alexs grandfather sent him a tin robot with strange powers, his world changed foreverNow, Alex must help his grandfather rescue his old friend Harry, who has fallen into the clutches of a formidable foe.The duos mission takes them on a desperate dash across Europe, chasing down the mystery Harry was investigating when he disappeared.But can Alex work out the ancient secret that lies hidden in the depths of Germanys Black Forest and harness the powers of his robot before its too late?Innocent lives and even history itself are at stake.