Sam Sedgman – The Clockwork Conspiracy
4–5pm
Saturday 12 October
FREE
All Saints Church, Mill Street, Maidstone, UK
Description
Unlock your inner mystery-solver and learn the SECRETS OF TIME in this FREE fact-packed event from bestselling author and confirmed-nerd Sam Sedgman. In The Clockwork Conspiracy, aspiring inventor Isaac Turner hunts a trail of clues through London’s landmarks and uncovers a sinister plot in the gears of government. In this interactive and educational Clockwork Conspiracy event, Sam uncovers the incredible science behind time itself, and explains how it inspired his thrilling mystery. Sam Sedgman’s new series is a fun and friendly introduction to storytelling and science for the next generation of inventors, whoever they may be. For children aged 7+.
Copies of The Clockwork Conspiracy will be available for purchase and signing by the author.
Biography
Sam Sedgman is a multi-award-winning author, confirmed nerd and enthusiastic ferroequinologist. His first novel for young readers, The Highland Falcon Thief, was published by Macmillan in January 2020, winning Children’s Fiction Book of the Year at the British Book Awards. Co-written with his friend M. G. Leonard, the book was the first installment of the bestselling middle grade series Adventures On Trains.
Forever interested in piecing things together, Sam is a lifelong fan of puzzles, games and detective fiction, and once founded a company making murder mystery treasure hunts for adventurous Londoners. When he isn’t writing, Sam can usually be found admiring a handsome timepiece, watching Alfred Hitchcock movies, or explaining some weird fact to you. He lives in London, on top of a railway station.