Mystery


The Adventures of Richard Hannay

Tim Golden | 16 April 2013
A quintessential spy story.

The Roman Mysteries Series

Tim Golden | 04 April 2013
Flavia is the daughter of a Roman captain.

Cam Jansen Mysteries

Emily Castilla | 26 February 2013
Three titles from a mystery series for beginner readers.

Malcolm at Midnight

Jennifer Minicus | 05 November 2012
Everyone thinks Malcolm the rat is a mouse.

Pie

Jennifer Minicus | 18 September 2012
Everyone knows the key to a great pie is the crust.

The Invisible Detective Series

Tim Golden | 13 September 2012
Another mystery in The Invisible Detective Series.

The Saxby Smart Series

Jennifer Minicus | 07 September 2012
Saxby Smart is a child detective.

Young Sherlock Holmes Series

Tim Golden | 19 August 2012
Alex Rider in a deerstalker, anyone?

The Rag and Bone Shop

Tim Golden | 08 August 2012
Jason, a shy 12-year-old, is questioned about the death of his friend Alicia, not realizing that the interrogator is already convinced of his guilt.

Book Reviews

Video Review: Holiday Reading for Teens and Young Adults

Clare Cannon | 29 June 2012
Entertaining summer (or winter) reading for the holidays.

Horten’s Miraculous Mechanisms

Jennifer Minicus | 12 June 2012
Stuart anticipates a boring summer, but is in for a big surprise.

The Invisible Detective Series

Tim Golden | 06 June 2012
Arthur Drake discovers his counterpart's diary in an antiques shop in the late 20th century.

Gone Away Lake

Jennifer Minicus | 02 June 2012
A delightfully innocent story.

The Golden Goblet

Jennifer Minicus | 06 May 2012
Eloise McGraw brings to life the days of Ancient Egypt.

The Mist in the Mirror

Tim Golden | 17 March 2012
An enjoyable, readable book.

Midnight in Austenland

Clare Cannon | 31 January 2012
A great children's author takes inspiration from an old favourite... and kills it.

The Dante Club

Maryana Garcia | 28 January 2012
...without a doubt, the most clever novel I have read in a year.

Look to the Lady

Tim Golden | 20 November 2011
This first book in the Albert Campion mystery series wets the reader's appetite for suspense.

Benjamin and the Paradise Project

Jennifer Minicus | 15 August 2011
Eleven-year-old Benjamin discovers the truth about himself in this science fiction mystery.

The Father Brown Reader

Jennifer Minicus | 06 July 2011
This adaptation of Chesterton's classic will appeal to even the most reluctant of readers.

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