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Mystery & mayhem : twelve deliciously intriguing mysteries / the Crime Club.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Egmont UK Limited, 2016Description: ii, 299 pages ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781405282642
  • 1405282649
Other title:
  • Mystery and mayhem
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Emily and the detectives / by Susie Day -- Rain on my parade / by Elen Caldecott -- The mystery of the Green Room / by Clementine Beauvais -- The mystery of Diablo Canyon Circle / by Caroline Lawrence -- Mel Foster and the Hound of the Baskervilles / by Julia Golding -- Dazzle, dog biscuits and diaster / by Kate Pankhurst -- God's eye / by Frances Hardinge -- The mystery of the pineapple plot / by Helen Moss -- The murder of Monsieur Pierre by Harriet Whitehorn -- Safe-keeping / by Sally Nicholls -- The mystery of the purloined pearls / by Katherine Woodfine -- The mystery of Room 12 / by Robin Stevens.
Summary: Twelve mysteries. Twelve authors. One challenge: can YOU solve the crimes before the heroes of the stories? These are twelve brand-new short stories from twelve of the best children's crime writers writing today. These creepy, hilarious, brain-boggling, heart-pounding mysteries feature daring, brilliant young detectives, and this anthology is a must for fans of crime fiction and detection, especially the Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries, The Roman Mysteries and The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow. The Crime Club are twelve UK-based authors who are mad about crime fiction. Clementine Beauvais, Elen Caldecott, Susie Day, Julia Golding, Frances Hardinge, Caroline Lawrence, Helen Moss, Sally Nicholls, Kate Pankhurst, Robin Stevens, Harriet Whitehorn and Katherine Woodfine can be found anywhere there is a mystery to be solved, a puzzle to be cracked or a bun to be eaten, and they are always ready for the next puzzling case.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Fiction Crime Club Available 33111008868727
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Enthralling children's fiction for everyone who loves Robin Steven's Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries and Frances Hardinge's The Lie Tree.

Twelve mysteries.

Twelve authors.

One challenge: can YOU solve the crimes before the heroes of the stories?

These are twelve brand-new short stories from twelve of the best children's crime writers writing today.

These creepy, hilarious, brain-boggling, heart-pounding mysteries feature daring, brilliant young detectives, and this anthology is a must for fans of crime fiction and detection, especially the Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries, The Roman Mysteries and The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow.

The Crime Club are twelve UK-based authors who are mad about crime fiction. Clementine Beauvais, Elen Caldecott, Susie Day, Julia Golding, Frances Hardinge, Caroline Lawrence, Helen Moss, Sally Nicholls, Kate Pankhurst, Robin Stevens, Harriet Whitehorn and Katherine Woodfine can be found anywhere there is a mystery to be solved, a puzzle to be cracked or a bun to be eaten, and they are always ready for the next puzzling case.

Emily and the detectives / by Susie Day -- Rain on my parade / by Elen Caldecott -- The mystery of the Green Room / by Clementine Beauvais -- The mystery of Diablo Canyon Circle / by Caroline Lawrence -- Mel Foster and the Hound of the Baskervilles / by Julia Golding -- Dazzle, dog biscuits and diaster / by Kate Pankhurst -- God's eye / by Frances Hardinge -- The mystery of the pineapple plot / by Helen Moss -- The murder of Monsieur Pierre by Harriet Whitehorn -- Safe-keeping / by Sally Nicholls -- The mystery of the purloined pearls / by Katherine Woodfine -- The mystery of Room 12 / by Robin Stevens.

Twelve mysteries. Twelve authors. One challenge: can YOU solve the crimes before the heroes of the stories? These are twelve brand-new short stories from twelve of the best children's crime writers writing today. These creepy, hilarious, brain-boggling, heart-pounding mysteries feature daring, brilliant young detectives, and this anthology is a must for fans of crime fiction and detection, especially the Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries, The Roman Mysteries and The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow. The Crime Club are twelve UK-based authors who are mad about crime fiction. Clementine Beauvais, Elen Caldecott, Susie Day, Julia Golding, Frances Hardinge, Caroline Lawrence, Helen Moss, Sally Nicholls, Kate Pankhurst, Robin Stevens, Harriet Whitehorn and Katherine Woodfine can be found anywhere there is a mystery to be solved, a puzzle to be cracked or a bun to be eaten, and they are always ready for the next puzzling case.

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