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In The Sterkarm Handshake, Susan Price follows Andrea, a young anthropologist, as she ventures through a 21st‑century tunnel into a 16th‑century border clan in England. Stranded far from home, Andrea must decide whether to remain in the past or return to her own time.
First publish date: 2000
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Susan Price
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