Basil Khan and The Secret of the Heritage Clock - Nauman Khan
Nauman Khan is the author of Basil Khan and the Secret of the Heritage Clock, a middle-grade mystery novel that blends keen observation, curiosity, and moral courage. With over 20 years of experience in technology, leadership, and innovation, Nauman brings a unique analytical perspective to storytelling — creating characters who solve problems not with force, but with strategy and insight. An inventor and founder behind creative educational tools like Spelling Adventure — an interactive voice-driven learning game for kids — Nauman is passionate about developing engaging, logical challenges that help young minds think, explore, and discover. Beyond his professional work in threat management and digital innovation, Nauman believes in lifelong learning, ethical problem-solving, and stories that inspire critical thinking. His debut novel invites readers to solve the mystery alongside its hero, proving that intelligence, patience, and curiosity are powerful tools for any adventure.
GENRE: Kids mystery novel
Blurb:
Basil Khan loves mysteries—especially the kind that hide in plain sight. He just never expected to be living inside one. When a beloved master clockmaker dies and leaves behind a will that doesn’t feel right, sixteen-year-old Basil senses something is wrong. The entire estate is handed to a powerful family, while the people who truly cared for the old man are left with nothing. Everyone else accepts it. Basil doesn’t.