"Charlie Bone and the Time Twister" is the second book in the Children of the Red King series by Jenny Nimmo. It follows Charlie Bone, a young boy who discovers he has special abilities linked to his ancestry. In this installment, Charlie learns about the mysterious powers of his classmates and delves deeper into the magical world that exists alongside his own. As he navigates this enchanting yet perilous terrain, he encounters new friends and enemies who challenge him in unexpected ways.
The plot thickens when Charlie is confronted with the existence of a time-twisting character, which introduces themes of time travel and the consequences of altering the past. His adventures lead him to an ancient artifact that has the power to change history, raising the stakes for Charlie and his friends. They must utilize their unique abilities to prevent a catastrophe that could impact both the magical and non-magical realms.