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The Midnight Peacock (The Sinclair’s Mysteries)

By Katherine Woodfine - Published 2017

Genres:

Children/Young AdultMystery/Crime

I’ve long argued that much of today’s best literature is written for children, and Katherine Woodfine’s The Mystery of the ...Read Review

The Painted Dragon: The Sinclair’s Mysteries

By Katherine Woodfine - Published 2017Published 2017-02-09

Genres:

Children/Young AdultMystery/Crime

This book rejoins aspiring sleuths Sophie and Lillian and their friends as they solve another caper. Leo, called Leonora by her family, escapes ...Read Review

The Mystery of the Jeweled Moth

By Júlia Sardà (illus.) - By Katherine Woodfine - Published 2016

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

This is a whimsical middle-grade story involving mystery, theft, high society, and even murder, in which four friends attempt to find a missing ...Read Review

Temple Boys

By Jamie Buxton - Published 2014

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

AD 33. Flea is the runt of the Temple Boys gang who thieve for a living in Jerusalem, a city ruled with a heavy ...Read Review

The Executioner’s Daughter

By Jane Hardstaff - Published 2014

Genres:

AdventureChildren/Young Adult

The Executioner’s Daughter follows the watery adventures of Moss and her rascally sidekick, Salter, as they face scary situations while evading a ...Read Review

Cat’s Cradle

By Julia Golding - Published 2011

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

1792. Cat Royal, of the Theatre Royal, London, embarks on her seventh adventure. A mysterious letter has arrived from a Mrs Moir from New ...Read Review

Candle Man

By Glenn Dakin - Published 2010

Genres:

Children/Young AdultHistorical Fantasy

Teenager Theo has led a dreary and isolated life until he discovers he has the power to melt people just by touching them. ...Read Review

Ondine: The Summer of Shambles

By Ebony McKenna - Published 2010

Genres:

Children/Young AdultHistorical FantasyMystery/Crime

Ondine de Groot runs away from Psychic Summercamp to return to her family home, an inn, taking with her a pet ferret called ...Read Review

Tassie and the Black Baron

By Katie Roy - Published 2010

Genres:

Children/Young AdultTime-slip

In this lively time-slip story (think Monty Python and the Holy Grail meets the dysfunctional family from hell) tearaway Tassie goes on a ...Read Review

Cat O’Nine Tails

By Julia Golding - Published 2007

Genres:

AdventureChildren/Young AdultNautical

1791. In this fourth Cat Royal adventure, Cat, dressed as a boy, is kidnapped and taken on board HMS Courageous under the vicious and ...Read Review