Vango: A Prince Without a Kingdom

A Prince Without a Kingdom is the breathtaking conclusion to Timothée de Fombelle's Vango series, an international award-winning historical adventure. It follows Vango, a young man who has spent his life on the run, accused of crimes he didn't commit and pursued by shadowy figures. Set between World Wars, the story takes readers on a global chase across Europe, from Parisian rooftops to isolated islands and bustling cities like New York and Rome. The narrative is rich with suspense, mystery, and a touch of romance, as Vango desperately seeks to uncover his true identity and the secrets of his past. This 464-page chapter book is best suited for adventurous middle-grade and young adult readers, approximately ages 10-14, despite some initial age range suggestions. Parents should be aware of themes of peril, historical conflict, and the emotional journey of self-discovery.

International award winner Timothee de Fombelle brings the breathtaking global adventure of Vango to a thrilling conclusion. Fleeing dark forces and unfounded accusations across Europe in the years between World Wars, a young man named Vango has been in danger for as long as he can remember. He has spent his life running along rooftops, fleeing to isolated islands, and evading capture across Russia, Paris, New York, and Italy. Narrow escapes, near misses, and a dash of romantic intrigue will rivet adventurous teens to their seats as Vango continues to unravel the mysteries of his past. In the shadow of a rapidly changing world, can Vango find those who have hunted him for so long and uncover his true identity?