Record Number |
870332 |
ISBN |
9781801300063 (paperback) |
Author |
Dawson, Mark, 1973- author. |
Title |
The case of the smuggler's curse / Mark Dawson writing with Allan Boroughs ; illustrated by Ben Mantle. |
Publisher/Date |
London : Welbeck Flame, 2022. |
©2022 |
Pagination etc. |
243 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm. |
Series |
The After School Detective Club 1 |
Summary Note |
When Lucy, Max, Joe, and Charlie and his faithful dog, Sherlock, spot a phantom figure on Southwold beach one winter's night, they are thrown together to unravel a mystery that none of them expected. Lucy, Max, Charlie and Joe aren't looking for new friends, they have too many of their own problems to worry about. But when the four of them, and Charlie's faithful dog, Sherlock, spot a phantom figure on Southwold beach one winter's night, they are thrown together to unravel a mystery that none of them expected. The deeper they dig, the bigger the adventure becomes, motorboats and tracking devices, bedroom breakouts and daring sea rescues are all in a day's work for the After-School Detective Club. But when their investigations lead them into trouble with the police, there is only one thing left to do - they must go undercover for a final showdown with a ruthless gang of smugglers who will stop at nothing to get what they want. |
Target audience note |
9-11 years old. |
Subject |
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction |
Clubs -- Juvenile fiction |
Child detectives -- Juvenile fiction |
Smugglers -- Juvenile fiction |
Children's stories |
Detective and mystery fiction. |
Added Author |
Boroughs, Allan author. |
Mantle, Ben illustrator. |
Shelf Location |
JF DAWS |