First published 1997
When a stray lightning bolt zaps Johnny and his friends into the past, they find themselves in the midst of a WWII bombing raid. But this is no simple time travel adventure – dark forces are at work, and Johnny must use his wits to save the day. As the stakes escalate, Johnny also encounters a strange computer game that may hold the key to an alien invasion. Can one young boy navigate these fantastical perils and emerge unscathed?
Genres: science-fiction, 20th-century, adventure, fantasy, 21st-century, alternate-history
Vibes: suspenseful, thought-provoking, whimsical
Tropes: chosen-one, fish-out-of-water
752 pages · Paperback · Corgi