When a fortune teller's tent appears in the market square in the city of Baltese, orphan Peter Augustus Duchene knows the questions he must ask: does his sister still live? And if so, how can he find her? The fortune teller's mysterious answer sets off a chain of events so remarkable, so impossible, that Peter can hardly dare to believe it. But it is- all of it- true. An illustrated novel for confident young readers. Format: Paperback