Faelan and the Miracle Machines

Written by Abigail Palmer · Illustrated by Romain Loubière

A runaway slave seeks freedom and identity in ancient Alexandria.

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208 pages· ~700L

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In ancient Alexandria, Faelan, a runaway slave from Britain, hides from his brutal Roman master. Discovered by Heron, a renowned inventor, Faelan faces a choice: remain in the shadows or embrace a new destiny as an apprentice. Can he escape his past and forge a future of freedom and discovery?

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Far from his home in Britain, Faelan is a runaway slave in Alexandria, Egypt. Gravely injured by his Roman master, he is afraid of being caught and returned to him. Quite by accident, he is discovered by Heron, the great mathematician, scientist, and inventor. Can Faelan find a new identity and a brighter future as Heron’s apprentice?

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