Christopher Mark Antony Burton, saddled with a name far too big for him, finds an unexpected interest when he spends time around his father’s New York business. Between an encounter with the police and a missing man who may be lying low, he learns how clocks and watches came to be made, and why some old timepieces are as good as plays.
Part story, part history of horology, written to make young readers curious about how things work. Download the free EPUB.