Before the Pacific war, Nick Grant battles Black Dragon ninjas to protect US Technology. But the fight threatens the life of his girlfriend and her family.
Book II of the Nick Grant Adventures series (release date: July 2010): In September, 1935—senior year was tough for Nick. Back in high school but changed forever - he no longer fit in. Nick still had contact with Pan Am by working part time at the Alameda Clipper Base. Then a series of strange “accidents” cast suspicion on him.Was Japanese Master Spy Miyazaki back? Nick had stopped Miyazaki’s earlier attempts to destroy the clippers. But if Miyazaki was back, Nick would need help – but from whom? The FBI didn’t believe him, and most of his co-workers thought he was imagining things. Then two new kids, Roger and Nancy Tanaka, entered his life and things only got worse.
Professional Reviews
China Clipper is a Terrific Read
“China Clipper is a terrific read! It's accurate, fast moving and filled with surprises; perfect for young people interested in history and aviation.”
Walter J. Boyne, Best Selling Author, Former Director, National Air & Space Museum, and enshrined in National Aviation Hall of Fame.
A fast-moving, Fun Tale
"The popular Nick Grant series continues with China Clipper, a fast-moving, fun tale of adventure, flying boats, spies, and the sea. I love this series!"
Homer Hickam, author of Rocket Boys/October Sky
China Clipper is a Thrill Ride
"China Clipper is a thrill ride. The action and perils never stop as young Nick Grant faces attacks on his life and his reputation while he helps Pan Am test its new plane. And his problems continue at school where he deals with anger and prejudice while making new friends. It's an exciting way to learn about a fascinating time in our history!"
Ann Marie Martin, Huntsville Times book columnist and copy editor
First Place Winner in historical fiction in the Purple Dragonfly Awards for excellence in children's literature, and named a U.P. Notable Classic.
Feel like you are in the moment nearly 100 years ago with a young girl, daughter of Finnish immigr
