A Box Full of Murders
Shortlisted for The Week Junior Book Awards 2026: Children's Book of the Year: Breakthrough Category<BR><BR>Shortlisted for the Books Are My Bag Readers Awards 2025: Children's Fiction Category<BR><BR>'Pure catnip for budding young sleuths' The Telegraph<BR><BR>The first children's murder mystery from number-one-bestselling author of The Appeal, Janice Hallett, perfect for fans of Robin Stevens and Rhian Tracey.<BR><BR>When Ava and Luke discover a mysterious box of papers in their attic they are instantly curious about secrets it might hold. As they read through letters, diary entries, newspaper cuttings and listen to secret recordings, they realize that a decades-old, still unsolved, murder mystery is unfolding right in front of them . . .<BR><BR>Ava and Luke decide to try and crack the case themselves. But as they work through the clues, it soon becomes clear that the mystery isn't something left in the past: the killer is still out there - and might be closer than they think...<BR><BR>YOU know the facts. YOU have all the clues. Can YOU solve the mystery before they do?<BR><BR>Look out for DEATH AT THE MUSEUM, the next book in the A Box Full of Murders series, coming June 2026!
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Shortlisted for The Week Junior Book Awards 2026: Children's Book of the Year: Breakthrough Category<BR><BR>Shortlisted for the Books Are My Bag Readers Awards 2025: Children's Fiction Category<BR><BR>'Pure catnip for budding young sleuths' The Telegraph<BR><BR>The first children's murder mystery from number-one-bestselling author of The Appeal, Janice Hallett, perfect for fans of Robin Stevens and Rhian Tracey.<BR><BR>When Ava and Luke discover a mysterious box of papers in their attic they are instantly curious about secrets it might hold. As they read through letters, diary entries, newspaper cuttings and listen to secret recordings, they realize that a decades-old, still unsolved, murder mystery is unfolding right in front of them . . .<BR><BR>Ava and Luke decide to try and crack the case themselves. But as they work through the clues, it soon becomes clear that the mystery isn't something left in the past: the killer is still out there - and might be closer than they think...<BR><BR>YOU know the facts. YOU have all the clues. Can YOU solve the mystery before they do?<BR><BR>Look out for DEATH AT THE MUSEUM, the next book in the A Box Full of Murders series, coming June 2026!
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196 mm | 129 mm | 33 mm | 0.364 kg
Erscheinungsjahr
2025
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Verlag
Penguin UK
ISBN-10
0241636183
Autor
Janice Hallett
Sprache
Englisch
Seitenanzahl
457
Themen
Kinder/Jugendliche: Interaktive Abenteuergeschichten, Kinder/Jugendliche: Familiengeschichten /Geschichten übers Zuhause, Kinder/Jugendliche: Krimis
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Kinder/Jugendliche: Interaktive Abenteuergeschichten, Kinder/Jugendliche: Krimis, Englisch / Kinderliteratur, Jugendliteratur, empfohlenes Alter: ab ca. 9 Jahre, Kinder/Jugendliche: Familiengeschichten /Geschichten übers Zuhause, Gruselgeschichte / Kinderliteratur, Jugendliteratur, Kinder- u. Jugendliteratur / Kinderliteratur / Ab 10 Jahre, Kinder- u. Jugendliteratur / Englisch, Englische Bücher / Kinderliteratur, Jugendliteratur, Kriminalroman / Kinderliteratur, Jugendliteratur, TB/Kinder-/Jugendromane u. -erzählungen, Englische Belletristik / Kinder- u. Jugendliteratur, JUVENILE FICTION / Mysteries & Detective Stories
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