Overview
A rip-roaring historical adventure set at the time of theGunpowder Plot - winner of the Historical Association Young QuillsAward!England, 1605. 12-year-old Tom must save hisfather from hanging. He falls in with a mysterious stranger - theFalcon - who promises to help him in exchange for his service. Buton the long journey to London, Tom discovers the Falcon's truemission - and a plot to blow up Parliament with barrels of blackpowder. Tom faces a terrible decision: secure his father's release,or stop the assassination of the king ...
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