The Court of the Stone Children

Nina, a young girl visiting a French museum, encounters Dominique, a girl from the time of Napoleon who has traveled to the present. Dominique believes Nina can help prove her father innocent of the treason charge for which he was executed during the French Revolution. Using clues from a journal written by a young woman from nineteenth-century France, Nina investigates the historical mystery. The story is set in both contemporary France and the period of the French Revolution.