The Crooked Sixpence

In 'The Crooked Sixpence,' the first book in Jennifer Bell's 'The Uncommoners' series, we follow Ivy Sparrow and her brother Seb after their grandmother Sylvie is rushed to the hospital following a fall. The siblings return to their grandmother's home only to discover it's been ransacked. They are suddenly thrust into a hidden underground city called Lundinor, where everyday objects have amazing powers and can do the extraordinary. As they navigate this new world, they learn of their family's connection to a secret guild and uncover a family heirloom, a crooked sixpence with mysterious significance. The siblings must use their wits and newfound uncommon abilities to outsmart a sinister force that seeks to control Lundinor. Along the way, they make new friends, face dangerous challenges, and uncover the truth about their family's past. 'The Crooked Sixpence' is a tale of adventure, magic, and the importance of family and friendship.