The Trolley to Yesterday

Name: The Trolley to Yesterday
Rating: 4.25 (4 reviews)
Author: John Bellairs
ISBN: 9780553157956

by John Bellairs

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(4 ratings)

192 pages1990Bantam SkylarkISBN 9780553157956

Travel Mystery Fiction Children's History

About this book

Johnny Dixon and Professor Childermass discover a trolley which transports them back to Constantinople in 1453 as the Turks are invading the Byzantine Empire.

Publication Details

Publisher: Bantam Skylark
Published: 1990
Pages: 192
ISBN: 9780553157956
Language: en

About John Bellairs

<a href="http://bellairsia.com">John Bellairs</a> (1938–1991) was an American novelist working primarily in the Gothic genre. He is best-known for the children's classic The House with a Clock in its Walls 1973) and for the pathbreaking fantasy novel The Face in the Frost (1969). Bellairs held a bachelor's degree from Notre Dame University and a master's in English from the University of Chicago. He combined writing and teaching from 1963 to 1971, including a year at <a href="http://shimer.edu">Shimer College</a> that coincided with that school's storied <a href="http://www.bellairsia.com/the_life/il/gis.html">Grotesque Internecine Struggle</a>. After 1971, he took up writing as his full-time work. (from <a href="http://shimercollege.wikia.com/John_Bellairs">Shimer College Wiki</a>)