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Laura Marlin Mysteries: Dead Man's Cove and Kidnap in the Caribbean: 2in1 Omnibus of books 1 and 2

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Laura Marlin Mysteries: Dead Man's Cove and Kidnap in the Caribbean: 2in1 Omnibus of books 1 and 2
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Lauren St John
SeriesLaura Marlin Mysteries
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:448
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 130
ISBN/Barcode 9781444012989
ClassificationsDewey:823.92
Audience
Children's (6-12)

Publishing Details

Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Imprint Orion Children's Books
Publication Date 8 May 2014
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

DEAD MAN'S COVE is the first in a new detective adventure series from the author of the much-loved White Giraffe series. Orphaned Laura is sent to live with her uncle in Cornwall, convinced that a life of adventure is hers at last - and everywhere she turns she's confronted with mysteries. Is Tariq, the shopkeeper's silent son, a friend or an enemy Why does her uncle seem intent on erasing his own past And why is everyone so afraid of Dead Man's Cove And in KIDNAP IN THE CARIBBEAN Laura Marlin has no idea that her dream holiday to the Caribbean might cost her and everyone she loves their lives, as they come face to face with pirates, a volcano and hungry sharks. 2-in1 edition of the first two books in this enchanting mystery adventure series.

Author Biography

Lauren St John was born in Gatooma, Rhodesia, now Kadoma, Zimbabwe. Aged 11 she and her family moved to Rainbow's End farm in Gadzema, which later became the subject of her memoir. After studying journalism, she relocated to England, where she was golf correspondent to the SUNDAY TIMES. She is the author of several books on sports and music, as well as the award-winning children's quartet The White Giraffe and the BLUE PETER AWARD-winning Laura Marlin series. She has also recently written an adult novel, THE OBITUARY WRITER, published in 2013. Visit Lauren's website at www.laurenstjohn.com and follow her on Twitter @laurenstjohn

Reviews

I strongly believe that this is a book everyone will love. It is full of adventure and mystery. It's one of those books that you really don't want to put down and you really have to force yourself to stop reading * THE GUARDIAN ONLINE * A charming novel * TEENAGE FICTION FOR ALL AGES *