Join Cyril, Anthea, Robert, and Jane in the enchanting finale of their adventures! In this third installment of their series, these four extraordinary children, who often find themselves in the midst of wonder, reunite with the magical, wish-granting Psammead. This time, he leads them to a mysterious ancient Amulet, promising to help them discover their hearts desires. However, when they realize its only half of the amulet, their quest for the other half propels them through time, leading to a whirlwind of fantastic escapades. - Summary by Helen Taylor