An Acceptable Time

<p><b><i>An Acceptable Time</i>, the final book in Madeleine L''Engle''s Time Quintet, the series that began with the Newbery Award winner <i>A Wrinkle in Time. </i>While spending time with her grandparents, Alex and Kate Murry, Polly O''Keefe wanders into a time 3,000 years before her own.<br><br>"A rich and heady brew . . . fine fantasy, firmly rooted in reality.'''' ¿<i>Publisher''s Weekly</i><br></b><br><i>Under their feet, the ground seemed to tremble.</i><br><br>A flash of lightning, quivering ground, and, instead of her grandparents'' farm, Polly sees mist and jagged mountains -- and coming toward her, a group of young men carrying spears.<br><br>Why has a time gate opened and dropped Polly into a world that existed 3,000 years ago? Will she be able to get back to the present before the time gate closes -- and leaves her to face a group of people who believe in human sacrifice?<br><br><b>Praise for <i>An Acceptable Time</i>:</b><br><br>¿When Polly O''Keefe visits her grandparent