Black Hearts in Battersea

by Joan Aiken
Category: "Fiction - Chapter Books"
Pages:239
Year of Publication:1964
Date Added:07/21/2003
Date Read:02/25/2003
Notes:The second book in the Wolves of Willoughby Chase series. The orphan, Simon, travels to London for art lessons and soon finds himself involved in a plot to overthrow King James III.
My Rating: 7

Reviews for Black Hearts in Battersea

Review - Black Hearts in Battersea

The first two thirds of the book are clever and fun, but the ending is rather jumbled. The shuffling of British history, with the Stewarts on the throne and the Hanoverians plotting to take the crown, is kinda fun if you know what really happened.
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