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A Time Quartet Book 3: A Swiftly Tilting Planet

AuthorMadeleine L'Engle

NarratorJennifer Ehle

SeriesTime Quartet, Book 3

Duration7h 23m

CategoriesAdult Fiction, Science Fiction, Fantasy

Key StageKS2

PublisherPenguin Random House Audio Publishing

VersionUnabridged

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Fifteen-year-old Charles Wallace and the unicorn Gaudior undertake a perilous journey through time in a desperate attempt to stop the destruction of the world by the mad dictator Madog Branzillo. They are not alone their quest. Charles Wallace's sister, Meg--grown and expecting her first child, but still able to enter her brother's thoughts and emotions goes with him in spirit. But in overcoming the challenges, Charles Wallace must face the ultimate test of his faith and will, as he is sent within four people from another time, there to search for a way to avert the tragedy threatening them all.

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