Aliya Aboard The Time Train

Aliya Aboard The Time Train is a thrilling Middle Eastern-inspired fantasy that follows Aliya as she races back to the Infinitum Time-Travel Academy, where danger and wonder collide. As the sequel to Aliya to the Infinite City, this book is perfect for readers aged 9 and up who crave adventure, magic, and a fast-paced mystery wrapped in heart. The tone is adventurous and hopeful, inviting young readers to root for a brave heroine as she faces shadowy magic and a perilous journey through time. On the iconic Silver Express, the train roars across time, and every carriage opens a doorway to a new era. The narrative flows in a warm, accessible voice that keeps the excitement high while letting Aliya's courage and compassion shine through. A looming murder and whispers about the rogue magician Dorian Darke raise the stakes, turning a rescue mission into a test of wits, trust, and resilience. If you loved Nura and the Immortal Palace or The Kingdom Over the Sea, Aliya Aboard The Time Train will pull you deeper into a world of magic, history, and heroism. Aliya Aboard The Time Train is written with a storyteller's clarity, weaving together fast-paced action, rich world-building, and thoughtful character moments. The time-travel setting lets the story shift across eras while keeping the focus on bravery, friendship, and the power of curiosity to illuminate even the darkest corners. The journey invites readers to solve clues alongside Aliya, savoring the ripple effects of every choice as danger and wonder collide. Sequel to a Times/Chicken House finalist that expands Aliya’s journey Time-travel adventures aboard the Silver Express across multiple eras A suspenseful murder-mystery that tests courage, wit, and trust Rich, Middle Eastern-inspired fantasy world with magic, history, and heroism Fast-paced chapters with heartfelt moments and memorable friendships Accessible, engaging writing suited for readers aged 9 and up What the reader gains after finishing Aliya Aboard The Time Train is a sense of bravery unlocked, a curiosity for history and magic, and belief in the power of friendship to light the way through danger. The story leaves readers feeling inspired, hopeful, and eager for the next chapter in Aliya’s adventures—an enduring invitation to dream big and explore the unknown.