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Rose Raventhorpe Investigates: Rubies and Runaways by Janine Beacham

August 5, 2017 By achuka Leave a Comment

Mystery series by an Australian author about a secret society of butlers.

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Living Dangerously by Astrid Lindgren

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Another title in the Kalle Blomkvist Mystery trousers published in Sweden in the 1940s.

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A Place Called Perfect by Helena Duggan

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A quirky, creepy and unforgettable adventure, perfect for fans of Roald Dahl, Neil Gaiman and Tim Burton.

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School For Skylarks by Sam Angus

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Historical novel about an evacuee in 1939, set in the West Country.

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Tanglewood Animal Park: Elephant Emergency by Tamsyn Murray

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Third title in this popular junior fiction animal series.

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Beetle Queen by MG Leonard

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Sequel to Beetle Boy, winner of the Branford Boase Award.

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Letters From The Lighthouse by Emma Carroll

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Emma Carroll has been steadily carving a niche as a writer of evocative and spine-tingling children’s fiction, justifiably earning her writing comparisons not only with classic Children’s writers including Joan Aiken but also the ghost stories of Susan Hill. 

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The Lotterys Plus One by Emma Donoghue

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“Funny, heartwarming and quietly provocative.” GUARDIAN

Irish author Emma Donoghue is best-known for her 2010 novel, Room. An internationally bestselling novel, shortlisted for both the Man Booker and Orange Prizes, it went on to become a multi-award-winning adaptation, earning Donoghue an Oscar nomination for the screenplay. Her other novels include: Life Mask, Touchy Subjects, Astray, Frog Music, The Sealed Letter, The Woman Who Gave Birth to Rabbits, Slammerkin and The Wonder. The Lotterys Plus One is her first novel for children.

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The Guggenheim Mystery by Robin Stevens

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Award-winning author Siobhan Dowd wrote a number of bestselling novels including Bog Child and A Swift Pure Cry but sadly died before writing the follow-up to her novel The London Eye Mystery, leaving behind just the title to indicate the story she had in mind. Now, bestselling author Robin Stevens, author of the Murder Most Unladylike series, takes up the baton on behalf of The Siobhan Dowd Trust to create The Guggenheim Mystery.

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The Doorman’s Repose by Chris Raschka

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“An urbane collection of New Yorker-ish short stories.” OBSERVER

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