Following the clues left by their ancestor, Edgar, they arrive at an old observatory in Paris that hides a gateway to the past. However, they are not the only ones searching for Syracuse. The Eternals want to uncover the city's secrets to become all-powerful. Luci, Mats, and Beno must find the City of Lost Time and return to the present before it is too late for Luci's father... and for the whole world.

• Theme: Adventure, Time Travel, Magic, Family, Mystery
• Style: Suspenseful, moving, with cinematic action.
• Age: 10+ years

For those who follow the story's development with bated breath and want to dive even deeper into the secrets of the magical world of fragrances. Ideal for readers who love adventures with time travel.

• Dangers become personal: Lucie's mission to save her father adds a deep emotional dimension to the story.
• The element of time travel refreshes the series and adds a new level of adventure and danger.
• The secrets of the origin of the perfumers and their magic are revealed, as we finally learn about the legendary Syracuse.
• The race against the Eternals to find the city creates relentless suspense.

Anna Ruhe is a German author, known for her imaginative stories that combine magic with adventure. The series "The Magical Perfumery" has become an international best-seller, has been translated into many languages, and has won the hearts of young readers around the world thanks to its original concept, likeable characters, and nonstop action.