In World War II England, orphaned siblings William, Edmund, and Anna are evacuated from London to live in the countryside, where they bounce from home to home in search of someone willing to adopt them permanently.

Jamie misses his father, who is an astronaut on the International Space Station currently orbiting the Earth. One day he receives an alien signal on his phone that informs him that his father is in grave danger from a coming solar storm and that Jamie must act fast if he wants to save his dad.

Property Jones and her family are in dire straits when they win a drawing for the greatest bookstore in England but the previous owner was hiding something nearly as big as Property's secret.-- Provided by Publisher.