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The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow Katherine Woodfine

The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow

The Story Sophie’s father recently died whilst on a military trip to South Africa. There is an issue with his will which leaves Sophie without any money. Sophie is deserted in London without a job until she stumbles across the incredible Sinclair’s Department Store – a store of wonder in the heart of the capital […]

A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder Holly Jackson

A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder

The Story Five years ago, there was a mysterious murder in Little Kilton. Sal Singh killed Andie Bell. Andie’s body was never recovered and as soon as Sal was found dead, supposedly after committing suicide, the case was closed. However, Pip Fitz-Amboi is not so sure about the police’s strategy, suspecting that they have jumped […]

Kat Wolfe Investigates Lauren St John

Kat Wolfe Investigates

The Story The beautiful Dorset seaside town of Bluebell Bay has won the safest village award nine times out of ten, making it the perfect place for Kat Wolfe and her veterinary obsessed mother to move to for a peaceful life, after experiencing the chaotic bustle of London. Whilst her mother is busy in her […]

Malala Yousafzai I am Malala

The Good Thieves

The Story Whilst Vita is recovering from Polio at a young age, her grandfather teaches her to throw like an athlete. Some years later, when her grandmother dies, her grandfather is traumatised. Vulnerable, he succumbs to a fraud, losing the family home Hudson Castle. The thief, Victor Sorrotore, convinces her grandfather that, when he purchases […]

Girl Missing Sophie Mackenzie

Girl, Missing

The Story Fourteen year old adopted daughter Lauren is writing an essay titled “Who Am I?”. At a loss as to what to say, Lauren runs an internet search “Adopted. Lost.”. Her research leads her to a website called “missing children.com”. Curious, she types in her name and birth date. Three results. One, blank. One, […]

Hacker Malorie Blackman

Hacker

The Story Returning from school one afternoon, Victoria Gibson discovers that her adoptive father has been accused of stealing one million pounds from the bank where he works. Vicky is convinced that this is a case of computer fraud and is determined to use her incredible computing skills to prove that he is not the […]

Dead Man's Cove Lauren St John

Dead Man’s Cove

The Story Orphaned Laura discovers she has a mysterious uncle in Cornwall. She is taken to live in his dark Victorian villa with its strange housekeeper, Mrs Webb. The North Star Grocery has the very freshest produce in St Ives, and is owned by Mr and Mrs Mukhtar, who have a son, Tariq. Tariq is […]