Leo never imagined that time travel might really be possible or that the objects in H G Wellsrsquo science fiction novels might actually exist And when a miniature time machine appears in Leorsquos bedroom he has no idea who the tiny beautiful girl is riding it But in the few moments before it vanishes returning to wherevermdashand whenevermdashit came from he recognizes the other tiny rider himself His search for the time machine the girl and his fate leads him to the New-York Circulating Material Repository a magical library that lends out objects instead of books Hidden away in the Repository basement is the Wells Bequest a secret collection of powerful objects straight out of classic science fiction novelsrobots rockets submarines a shrink raymdashand one very famous time machine And when Leorsquos adventure of a lifetime suddenly turns deadly he must attempt a journey to to warn real-life scientist Nikola Tesla about a dangerous invention A race for time is onIn this grand time-travel adventure full of paradoxes and humor Polly Shulman gives readers a taste of how fascinating science can be deftly blending classic science fiction elements with the contemporary fantasy world readers fell in love with in The Grimm Legacy.
