Victory

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What is Victory about?

In 1805, Sam Robbins, an eleven-year-old farm boy, is kidnapped to serve aboard HMS Victory under Admiral Nelson during the Battle of Trafalgar. Two centuries later, Molly Jennings, a homesick English girl relocated to the United States, discovers a frayed piece of cloth in an old book. This mysterious link draws Molly into Sam's world, intertwining their lives across time and revealing secrets that bridge the past and present.

About the author

Susan Cooper is a well-loved British author who writes exciting adventure and fantasy stories for children. She is best known for her famous series 'The Dark Is Rising', which takes readers on magical journeys full of mystery and bravery. Susan hopes her books inspire everyone to use their imagination and enjoy reading.