Harry’s arch enemy ends up being his best friend, which makes matters even worse. This is why kalachakras never reveal specifics regarding their birth.
This is difficult because the only way to kill a kalachakra is prevent it from being born. Meanwhile, Cronus Club members are being killed off by one of their own, and Harry must find and stop the murderer. He finds that a former colleague has been giving technology from years in the future to the current decade, which would be the 1940s again. Harry disagrees and starts to investigate this alleged apocalypse.
Decades earlier, in his 12th life, he passes the message on to the Cronus Club, but they see no cause for alarm. I need to send a message.” Her message is that the world is ending soon - very soon. She says, “I nearly missed you, Doctor August. But he hasn’t distinguished himself in any way.Īt the end of his 11th life, a little girl appears at his bedside. He has studied everything that interests him and learned every language. Harry soon discovers that his life is insignificant. This is difficult, since Harry’s life span occurs in the 1940s, when Hitler comes to power. Their cardinal rule is not interfering with history. He finds there are others like him, and their kind are called “kalachakra” or “ouroborans.” They are immortal, being born again and again and again. In his third life, he discovers the Cronus Club. He dies a natural death in his first life. No matter what he does, when death comes, Harry always returns to where he began, a child, with all the knowledge of a life he has lived a dozen times before. She wrote seven more young adult novels and a series of fantasy novels for adults under the pseudonym Kate Griffin. Claire North, ostensibly the writer of the book, is actually Catherine Webb, a Carnegie Medal-nominated author whose first book, “Mirror Dreams,” was written when she was only 14 years old. “The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August” by Claire North (Redhook Books, 405 pages, in stores)
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