SKYCIRCUS Paperback

Peter Bunzl's "Skycircus" is the thrilling third installment in the "Cogheart Adventures" series, where treachery, tight-ropes, and trickery abound in a gripping Victorian world. Invited to a spectacular show by Slimwood's Stupendous Traveling Skycircus, Lily, Robert, and their mechanical fox Malkin eagerly jump aboard. However, behind the mesmerizing acts of the bewitching bird-girl and other performers, a sinister plot unfolds. The watchful ringmistress, Madame Lyons-Mane, soon reveals a deadly plan for Lily, forcing the trio to uncover the secrets of Lily's past in a desperate bid for escape from this terrible trap. This fast-paced adventure delivers wall-to-wall thrills as it explores themes of identity, belonging, and the exploitation of marginalized groups within its steampunk setting.