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Arthur Accused! (Hardcover): Marc Brown Arthur Accused! (Hardcover)
Marc Brown; Illustrated by Marc Brown
R368 Discovery Miles 3 680 Ships in 12 - 17 working days
A Soft Place to Land (Paperback): Janae Marks A Soft Place to Land (Paperback)
Janae Marks
R278 R244 Discovery Miles 2 440 Save R34 (12%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days
Secret Admirer (Paperback, Reissue): R. L. Stine Secret Admirer (Paperback, Reissue)
R. L. Stine
R139 Discovery Miles 1 390 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

A young actress draws a sinister spotlight in this spooky installment in R.L. Stine's bestselling Fear Street series--now with a fresh new look! Selena has it all. She just scored the lead in her high school play, and everyone adores her. So when she starts receiving dead flowers from a secret "admirer" named The Sun, she just assumes it's a harmless fan. But Selena soon realizes that The Sun is serious...dead serious. First, her understudy is injured in a suspicious accident. Then, a speeding car almost kills her! Selena doesn't know what this psycho wants. All she knows is that her number-one fan has become her number-one nightmare.

A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery 6: A Spoonful of Murder (Paperback): Robin Stevens A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery 6: A Spoonful of Murder (Paperback)
Robin Stevens; Illustrated by Nina Tara 1
R246 R202 Discovery Miles 2 020 Save R44 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

When Hazel Wong's beloved grandfather passes away, Daisy Wells is all too happy to accompany her friend (and Detective Society Vice President) to Hazel's family estate in beautiful, bustling Hong Kong.

But when they arrive they discover something they didn't expect: there's a new member of the Wong family. Daisy and Hazel think baby Teddy is enough to deal with, but as always the girls are never far from a mystery. Tragedy strikes very close to home, and this time Hazel isn't just the detective. She's been framed for murder!

The girls must work together like never before, confronting dangerous gangs, mysterious suspects and sinister private detectives to solve the murder and clear Hazel's name - before it's too late . . .

Secret in the Sand (Hardcover): Megan Dutill Secret in the Sand (Hardcover)
Megan Dutill
R418 Discovery Miles 4 180 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Elizabeth Jenkins is an eleven year old girl who has always wanted to solve mysteries. When her family moves to Hawaii, she finally gets her chance. A box hidden in the sand containing an old diary leads Elizabeth and her family on an adventuresome quest for valuable, 15th century treasures. The Jenkins soon discover, however, that they are not alone in their pursuit and their rival has criminal intentions. Who is this mysterious man, and why is he trailing them? Elizabeth is determined to find out

Precious and the Zebra Necklace - A New Case for Precious Ramotswe (Hardcover): Alexander McCall Smith Precious and the Zebra Necklace - A New Case for Precious Ramotswe (Hardcover)
Alexander McCall Smith 1
R300 R112 Discovery Miles 1 120 Save R188 (63%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Well before Precious Ramotswe founded her Number One Ladies' Detective Agency, as an eight-year-old girl she was already solving mysteries. Here, in this delightful, new, enchanting tale for children, we see how the young Precious became the crafty and intuitive private investigator we all know and love!Find out as Alexander McCall Smith tells the story of in another adventure featuring Precious Ramotswe.

The Final Gambit (Hardcover): Jennifer Lynn Barnes The Final Gambit (Hardcover)
Jennifer Lynn Barnes
R545 R395 Discovery Miles 3 950 Save R150 (28%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days
Timmy Failure - Mistakes Were Made (Paperback): Stephan Pastis Timmy Failure - Mistakes Were Made (Paperback)
Stephan Pastis; Illustrated by Stephan Pastis
R276 R245 Discovery Miles 2 450 Save R31 (11%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Spies at Mount Vernon - The Virginia Mysteries Book 7 (Hardcover, Hardback ed.): Steven K. Smith Spies at Mount Vernon - The Virginia Mysteries Book 7 (Hardcover, Hardback ed.)
Steven K. Smith
R528 Discovery Miles 5 280 Ships in 12 - 17 working days
The Secret Seven 15: Fun For The Secret Seven (Paperback): Enid Blyton The Secret Seven 15: Fun For The Secret Seven (Paperback)
Enid Blyton 1
R185 R148 Discovery Miles 1 480 Save R37 (20%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

The Secret Seven are siblings Peter and Janet, and Jack, Barbara, Pam, Colin and George. Together they are The Secret Seven - ready to solve any mystery, any time - in Enid Blyton's classic series of 15 mystery novels.

In book fifteen, the Seven are determined to help out. They are very fond of Tolly and his sick horse, Brownie.

They need to find Tolly and Brownie somewhere to hide out - somewhere that dangerous horse thieves will never find. But where?

First published in 1963, this anniversary edition features the original text as well as extra stories, a quiz, additional artwork and insights into Blyton's life and writing process. Both cover and inside illustrations were created by Tony Ross in 2013.

Notebook Mysteries Unexpected Outcomes (Hardcover): Kimberly Mullins Notebook Mysteries Unexpected Outcomes (Hardcover)
Kimberly Mullins
R672 Discovery Miles 6 720 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
My Mum Is A Spy - An action-packed adventure by bestselling authors Andy McNab and Jess French (Paperback): Andy McNab, Jess... My Mum Is A Spy - An action-packed adventure by bestselling authors Andy McNab and Jess French (Paperback)
Andy McNab, Jess French; Illustrated by Nathan Reed
R227 R190 Discovery Miles 1 900 Save R37 (16%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

'She works 50 hours a week at Bingo Blott's Paperclip factory. When would she have time to be a spy?' A mum having a secret life full of action, adventure and intrigue? How can that be?! But after an unusual trip to the zoo, Idris isn't so sure... Were his eyes playing tricks on him, or did someone really drop something into Mum's bag? And why is Budi the orangutan, who is normally so cheerful, suddenly off his food? Maybe it's time for some spying after all. Andy McNab (yes, that definitely-not-a-spy author) and Jess French (almost certainly a vet, TV presenter and international woman of mystery children's author) join forces in this fun action-packed adventure! Perfect for readers age 7+, spies, detectives, mystery solvers and puzzle lovers alike!

Cave That Shouldn't Collapse (Paperback): Steve Brezenoff Cave That Shouldn't Collapse (Paperback)
Steve Brezenoff
R224 R188 Discovery Miles 1 880 Save R36 (16%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Edward "Egg" Garrison thought the field trip to the caverns would be a great place to take pictures. It turns out it's the perfect place for a mystery!

The Case of the Most Ancient Bone (Paperback): John R Erickson The Case of the Most Ancient Bone (Paperback)
John R Erickson; Illustrated by Gerald L Holmes
R198 R173 Discovery Miles 1 730 Save R25 (13%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Sherlock Holmes Retold for Children - 16-Book Box Set (Mixed media product): Alex Woolf Sherlock Holmes Retold for Children - 16-Book Box Set (Mixed media product)
Alex Woolf; Illustrated by Eve O'Brien
R1,085 R874 Discovery Miles 8 740 Save R211 (19%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days
Crime in the Queen's Court (Paperback, Original): Carolyn Keene Crime in the Queen's Court (Paperback, Original)
Carolyn Keene
R176 R148 Discovery Miles 1 480 Save R28 (16%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Nancy serves a queen of England as she searches for a king of crime! An Elizabethan festival has come to River Heights, and Nancy has joined the troupe as a lady to the queen's court. Aside from the music, dancing, costumes, and feasts, there are performances of Romeo and Juliet. But the true drama unfolds behind the scenes, as Nancy learns that she, the queen, and the entire festival have been targeted for sabotage!

Long Lost (Paperback): Jacqueline West Long Lost (Paperback)
Jacqueline West
R272 R235 Discovery Miles 2 350 Save R37 (14%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Identity Unknown (Hardcover): Mary Pat Kleyla Identity Unknown (Hardcover)
Mary Pat Kleyla
R589 R500 Discovery Miles 5 000 Save R89 (15%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

"Identity Unknown" by Mary Pat Kleyla is a clean-cut, young adult mystery. The main character, Jamie, has amnesia and is befriended by Carly Colvin and her family. Jamie lives with the Colvin family for eight months while trying to recover her memory. She helps the family with their problems while dealing with her own. Her past turns out to be unusual and fascinating. So many teenage stories today deal with very serious and, sometimes, sad subjects. "Identity Unknown" is different, it is an entertaining family story full of suspense and humor but it has a serious side too. Written to put some cheer into the world, the ending will surprise you.

The Case of the Highland Princess (Hardcover): Gregg Cockrill The Case of the Highland Princess (Hardcover)
Gregg Cockrill
R442 Discovery Miles 4 420 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Death Sets Sail (Paperback): Robin Stevens Death Sets Sail (Paperback)
Robin Stevens 1
R247 R203 Discovery Miles 2 030 Save R44 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

The ninth and final novel in the number-one bestselling, award-winning Murder Most Unladylike series. Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are in Egypt, taking a cruise along the Nile. They are hoping to see some ancient temples and a mummy or two; what they get, instead, is murder. Also travelling on the SS Hatshepsut is a mysterious society called the Breath of Life: a group of genteel English ladies and gentlemen, who believe themselves to be reincarnations of the ancient pharaohs. Three days into the cruise their leader is found dead in her cabin, stabbed during the night. It soon becomes clear to Daisy and Hazel that the victim's timid daughter is being framed - and they begin to investigate their most difficult case yet. But there is danger all around, and only one of the Detective Society will make it home alive...

The Parrot Detective (Hardcover): Gerald Hausman, Loretta Hausman The Parrot Detective (Hardcover)
Gerald Hausman, Loretta Hausman
R585 Discovery Miles 5 850 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Swamp Island (Penny Parker #16) (Paperback): Mildred A. Wirt Swamp Island (Penny Parker #16) (Paperback)
Mildred A. Wirt
R219 Discovery Miles 2 190 Ships in 12 - 17 working days
Mark of the Cyclops: An Ancient Greek Mystery (Paperback): Saviour Pirotta Mark of the Cyclops: An Ancient Greek Mystery (Paperback)
Saviour Pirotta 1
R212 R196 Discovery Miles 1 960 Save R16 (8%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

A thrilling mix of Sherlock Holmes and Ancient Greece from prize-winning author Saviour Pirotta, with stunning illustrations from up-and-coming illustrator Freya Hartas. This exciting adventure will have readers gripped from start to finish. Young scribe Nico's new friend Thrax has a strange knack for figuring things out. When they travel to wedding with their master, a valuable vase is broken and Thrax's special skills might just come in useful. Can the boys prove that slave girl Gaia is innocent, and discover what the mark of the cyclops means? Winner of the North Somerset Teachers Book Award for Quality fiction, this dramatic and mysterious tale is packed with wonderful characters and insight into the daily life of the ancient Greeks, which is a required topic in the KS2 History curriculum. Perfect for fans of the Roman Mysteries, or anyone interested in ancient Greece.

Behind the Green Door (Paperback): Mildred A. Wirt Behind the Green Door (Paperback)
Mildred A. Wirt
R248 Discovery Miles 2 480 Ships in 12 - 17 working days
Tale of the Witch Doll (Paperback): Mildred A. Wirt Tale of the Witch Doll (Paperback)
Mildred A. Wirt
R214 R190 Discovery Miles 1 900 Save R24 (11%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days
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