The Very Merry Murder Club

ISBN-13: 9780755503704 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 432 str.

Serena Patel

Opis

A wintery collection of new mystery fiction for children edited by Serena Patel and Robin Stevens for 2022. The perfect Christmas gift!

A collection of wintery crime and mystery stories by thirteen of the most exciting and diverse authors in children's books today!

Co-edited by Serena Patel, the award-winning author of the Anisha: Accidental Detective series and by Robin Stevens, author of the bestselling Murder Most Unladylike series.

Recenzje

'Funny, surprising, creepy and chilling. There's something for everyone here. This book is a real treat.' The Week Junior, Book of the Week

'Each story will keep readers glued to the edge of their seat!' - The Scotsman

'The Very Merry Murder Club is a brilliant new anthology, featuring short stories from a range of top authors!'- Booktrust

"Perfect for any budding detective' - Shout

'Full of fast-paced plots, delightfully evil villains and whip-smart protagonists, The Very Merry Murder Club will enthrall fans of mystery and those new to the genre. To top it off, the collection is beautifully illustrated by Harry Woodgate, with a charming illustration accompanying each story plus an absolutely stunning wraparound winter scene on the hardback cover, which cleverly incorporates an element from every story in the book.' - Scottish Booktrust

'An impressive line up of some of the most exciting and diverse authors in children's books' - Fiona Noble, One to Watch, The Bookseller

'Fast-paced and funny' - The Echo

O autorze

Abiola Bello is the author of the Carnegie-nominated fantasy series Emily Knight I am which also won London's Big Read 2019.

Annabelle Sami is a writer, director and performer. She is the author of Llama Out Loud and mystery series, Agent Zaiba Investigates.

Benjamin Dean is a celebrity reporter for Buzzfeed and author of Waterstones Book of the Month Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow.

E.L.Norry, also known as Em Norry, is the author of debut middle grade spy novel, Amber Undercover.

Elle McNicoll is a Scottish Neurodivergent writer. Her novel, A Kind of Spark has been Waterstones Book of the Month and The Times' Children's Book of the Week.

Robin Stevens is the author of the much-loved and award-winning and bestselling Murder Most Unladylike series.

Joanna Williams' debut series The Lizzie and Belle Mysteries is a middle grade mystery full of daring adventure in Georgian London.

Maisie Chan is the British-born Chinese author of Stories From Around the World, a collection of fairy tales, myths and legends.

Nizrana Farook was born and raised in Sri Lanka, where the beautiful landscapes of the country have inspired her novels, The Girl Who Stole an Elephant and The Boy Who Met a Whale.

Patrice Lawrence was brought up in an Italian-Trinidadian household in Sussex. Her highly-acclaimed novel, Orangeboy has won multiple awards.