The Ghosts of Heaven av Marcus Sedgwick

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<p><b>Timeless, beautiful, and haunting, spirals connect four episodes, from prehistory through the far future, in this Michael L. Printz Honor Book.</b><br><br>In prehistory, a girl picks up a charred stick and makes the first written signs. <br><br>Tens of centuries later, the treacherous waters of Golden Beck take Anna, who people call a witch. <br><br>At the beginning of the twentieth century, in the halls of a Long Island hospital at the beginning of the twentieth century, a mad poet watches the ocean and knows the horrors it hides<br><br>And there in the far future, as an astronaut faces his destiny on the first spaceship sent from earth to colonize another world. <br><br>Each of the characters in these mysterious linked stories embarks on a journey of discovery and survival; carried forward through the spiral of time, none will return to the same place.<br><br><i>The Ghosts of Heaven</i> is a mesmerizing novel from Printz Award winner Marcus Sedgwick, author of <i>Midwinterblood