What they are not expecting is to discover a family of ghosts, a door to the dead and that the Book grants the power of immortality. We get to read the dreams that comprise this book, and these are wonderful little segment, not too long, but just right, and I wish the ARC had illustrations. Rachel isn’t sure why the secret she’s keeping is so important but she knows it holds the key to freeing Brava from its cruel, tyrannical dictator and the only way she’ll ever get to see her father again. It will take every skill they possess and then the moral compass instilled in them each by their parents.

Anthony HorowitzWhen Rachel and Robert are passed a stolen book by their librarian father, they have to go on the run and protect it at all costs.The Book of Stolen Dreams is the first book in the Stolen Dreams adventure series and was an amazing, adventure packed read from cover to cover.

Zwischenzeitlich hat mich die Story etwas verloren, da schien es, als würden wir uns im Kreis bewegen und für manche Begebenheiten gab es nicht wirklich eine Erklärung. His arc, although perhaps predictable, was satisfying nonetheless, and he is a memorable character that has stayed with me days after finishing the book. In particular, I think this boon would suit readers who have enjoyed Sophie Anderson and Katherine Rundell. However Felix Klein’s job at the library, despite its reduced hours, seems to afford him a key,that leads to the Rare Books’ room.Set in a fictional modern day world, this story features Emperors, The president killed the emperor seize power. It felt like we were given a lot of clues, bits and pieces to put together along with our two main characters, and while it wasn't too complex, I had moments where I failed to piece the puzzles. With a gorgeous cover like that and with the tile of The Book of Stolen Dreams I had high expectations for this adventurous middle grade novel. Readers will enjoy being swept away amid the intrigue and wonder of the Book as the magical object at the centre of the story, the page-turning action of the children's adventure and the impending sense of peril that is never far away.