Twelve-year-old Henry Hewitt, having been sent to the manor of aristocrat scientist Sir Richard Blackstone to work as his assistant, uncovers a mystery about his own identity after Blackstone accidentally transforms a tarantula into a giant beast and a man goes missing, leading to Blackstone being accused of witchcraft.
year: 2017
call number/section: 1000
subjects: identity (psychology), juvenile fiction, scientists, science, experiments, identity, fiction, fantasy fiction