Bells world war ii timetravel adventure novel, nick of time, was published in a new hardcover illustrated edition by st. Boys own fantasyadventure at its old fashioned best. The name nick mciver refers to a series of adventure novels written for children aged ten and above. Nick of time is the first young readers book written by bestselling author ted bell. But the nazis become the least of nicks problems after he discovers a time machine hidden in a cove. The nick mciver adventures through time book series by ted bell includes books nick of time and the time pirate. It features nick mciver, along with lord richard hawke, archibald gunner steele, kate mciver nicks younger sister, commander hobbes lord hawkes colleague, a brilliant weapons designer. Nick mciver adventures through time 2 book series by. In this thrilling young adult adventure series, nick mciver, the most reliable boy in england, is a hero throughout history. With all the time in the world at nick mcivers hands, bell has endless opportunities to continue on with this series. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the time pirate. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. In the tradition of treasure island, nick of time is an epic adventure starring a young lad named nick mciver, who uses a time machine to rescue two children taken prisoner by pirates.
Along the way, with courageous feats of derringdo, not to mention his resourcefulness, our young hero the most reliable boy in england changes the course of events in two time periods, the napoleonic wars and world war ii. Our intrepid heroes, 12 year old nick mciver, and his fearless little sister, katie, are still having fascinating adventures and preserving the flow of history. Set in 1939, just prior to the onset of wwii, nick of time is an excellent tween adventure novel, which can and should be enjoyed by all ages. Nick mciver adventures through time series by ted bell goodreads. Nick mciver adventures through time series by ted bell. Along the way, with courageous feats of derringdo, not to mention his resourcefulness, our young herothe most reliable boy in. The books follow the efforts of two kids who travel through time and fight pirates. See the complete nick mciver adventures through time series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles.
The first novel in nick mciver series and the first young readers book by ted bell. The entire hornblower saga series has been set in the 1700s, thereby making it suitable for any reader who is looking for a victorian adventure series. Nick mciver adventures through time 2 book series by ted. A thrilling sequel to the ted bells new york times bestseller nick of time, in which the young time traveler nick mciver must prove his courage once more, on two fronts. Nick mciver adventures through time in this thrilling young adult adventure series, nick mciver, the most reliable boy in england, is a hero throughout history. Adventures through time is a series of books for young adults by american author ted bell the first nick mciver book was nick of time, which was given the best of the best award by the chicago public library.
He has 10 consecutive new york times bestsellers to his credit. Our intrepid heroes, 12 year old nick mciver, and his fearless little sister, katie, are still having fascinating adventures and. Along the way, with courageous feats of derringdo, not to mention his resourcefulness, our young herothe most reliable boy in englandchanges the course of events in two time periods, the napoleonic wars and world war ii. Nick of time nick mciver adventures through time, book 1 by ted. As the channel islands brace for the coming german invasion, 12yearold nicks sister is kidnapped by a timetraveling pirate, and nicks pursuit turns the plot back to colonial america, where the revolutionary war is brewing. Nick mciver adventures through time, a nick mciver time adventure tome 2, the time pirate, ted bell, st. Bell continues the heavily promoted nick mciver adventures through time series with this sequel to nick of time 2008, that. When nick discovers a time machine hidden in a secret cove, he travels back in time to the napoleonic. Ted bell is the new york times bestselling author of nick of time and the time pirate, as well as the bestselling alexander hawke series. He would never run out of events or historical people for us to meet. Ted bells nick of time is an epic adventure story starring young nick mciver, who uses a time machine to rescue two young children taken prisoner by pirates. Along the way, with courageous feats of derringdo, not to mention his resourcefulness, our young hero the most reliable boy in england changes the course of events in two time.
Nick of time by ted bell the first book in the nick mciver young adult historical timetravel series 2008. Bell continues the heavily promoted nick mciver adventures through time series with this sequel to nick of time 2008, that begins in 1940. The tone is oldfashioned, reminiscent of classic adventure stories. Nick of time is an epic adventure story starring young nick mciver, who uses a time machine to rescue two young children taken prisoner by pirates. In the grand tradition of epic novels like robert louis stevensons treasure island comes a wondrous tale of time travel, adventure, and riches, in which twelveyearold nick mciver sets out to become the hero of his own life. The setting of the book is 1939, during the eve of world war 1. Nick of time ebook by ted bell 9781429938501 rakuten kobo. A nick mciver time adventure nick mciver adventures through time book 1 english edition ebook.
Along the way, nick changes the course of events in two time periods. This rollicking adventure story stars nick mciver as he spies on the nazis, sails ships, protects his little sister, and travels through time. Nick and his younger sister, kate, live in a lighthouse on the smallest of the channel islands. When nicholas mciver is introduced to readers in the first nick mciver book, he is just the 12yearold son of a lighthouse keeper.
Nick of time nick mciver adventures through time by. Today, the author is best known for alexander hawke, a series of adult action and adventure novels. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. For many years he was a leading talent in advertising, and won numerous clios and cannes gold lions and the cannes grand prix. A combination of biggles and and pirates of the carribbean and a delight to read. Thus far, he has chosen the events wisely and the people that took part in these events are the icing on the cake. A nick mciver time adventure nick mciver adventures through time 9780312578107 by bell, ted and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. A thrilling sequel to the instant new york times bestseller nick of time, in which the young time traveler nick mciver must prove his courage once more, on two fronts. Nick of time is the first installment in the an adventure through time series by author ted bell. The time pirate hardcover a nick mciver time adventure.
Nick of time by ted bell overdrive rakuten overdrive. The time pirate nick mciver adventures through time, book 2 by. There doesnt seem to be an upcoming book in the nick mciver adventures through time series. Nick of time is the first young readers book written by bestselling author ted bell a wondrous tale of time travel, adventure, and riches, in which twelveyearold nick mciver sets out to become the hero of his own life. What is the next book in the nick mciver adventures through time series.