On the Blue Comet

In Rosemary Wells' captivating novel, Oscar Ogilvie's life takes a dramatic turn during the stock market crash that forces him to leave his home and live with his stern aunt Carmen. As he navigates his new reality, he finds solace in a mysterious drifter who visits for food, until a shocking crime sends him on a miraculous, time-hopping train journey. Blending suspense with humorous encounters involving Hollywood icons and historical figures, this tale encapsulates the magic of adventure and the power of imagination.