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Horten's Miraculous Mechanisms (known as Small Change for Stuart in the UK, where it was first released) by Lissa Evans is fantastic! This mystery with a missing magician, a trail of clues and a hidden trove of amazing mechanisms reminded me very much of a childhood favorite of mine, John Bellairs, (The House with the Clock in Its Walls, The Letter, the Witch and the Ring, The Treasure of
What a timely review. I just picked this up for my son to read after hearing about it. Now I am eager of rhim to wake up so he can begin reading it.
That's awesome! I have to confess, I was skeptical about the book when I first picked it up. It really surprised and pleased me. It feels like it could have been written 30 or 40 years ago which gives it a certain feeling of innocence that I liked. Hope you two enjoy it!