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Poached (Paperback, Reprint ed.): Stuart Gibbs Poached (Paperback, Reprint ed.)
Stuart Gibbs
R263 R208 Discovery Miles 2 080 Save R55 (21%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Little Sherlock: The Mystery of the Vanishing Potatoes (Hardcover): Pascal Praevot Little Sherlock: The Mystery of the Vanishing Potatoes (Hardcover)
Pascal Praevot; Contributions by Art Grootfontein, Ollie Levy
R232 R185 Discovery Miles 1 850 Save R47 (20%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Scooby-Doo 5-Minute Stories (Scooby-Doo) (Hardcover): Random House Scooby-Doo 5-Minute Stories (Scooby-Doo) (Hardcover)
Random House; Illustrated by Random House
R519 R453 Discovery Miles 4 530 Save R66 (13%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

A collection of Scooby-Doo stories that can each be read aloud in 5 minutes! Boys and girls ages 3 to 7 who love Scooby-Doo will enjoy this hardcover 5-Minute Story Collection of tales. Featuring Scooby-Doo, Shaggy, Velma, and the rest of Mystery Inc. chasing monsters and solving mysteries, each exciting story can be read in five minutes or less, making it perfect for bedtime-or anytime!

Famous Five Colour Short Stories: Good Old Timmy (Paperback): Enid Blyton Famous Five Colour Short Stories: Good Old Timmy (Paperback)
Enid Blyton; Illustrated by Jamie Littler 1
R170 R136 Discovery Miles 1 360 Save R34 (20%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog find excitement and adventure wherever they go in Enid Blyton's most popular series. After the Five see a boy being kidnapped at the beach, they set out to find him. But where have the kidnappers hidden the boy? Will Timmy lead them to the answer? In addition to the Famous Five novels, Enid Blyton wrote a clutch of short stories based on the characters. These were published in magazines and collected in the Famous Five Short Story Collection (Hodder). For the first time, the complete and original text of Good Old Timmy (1956) appears in an individual volume, illustrated with brand new colour art by Jamie Littler.

The Mystery Series 5: The Mystery Of The Missing Necklace (Paperback): Enid Blyton The Mystery Series 5: The Mystery Of The Missing Necklace (Paperback)
Enid Blyton
R302 R252 Discovery Miles 2 520 Save R50 (17%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

A brilliant mystery series from bestselling author Enid Blyton, perfect for fans of The Secret Seven.

Mr Goon is busy with a mystery all to himself until Fatty, Pip, Larry, Daisy and Bets discover his secret. There is a gang of jewel thieves using Peterswood as their headquarters! Soon the Find-Outers and Buster the dog are helping the police hunt down the thieves - but who are they?

First published in 1947, this edition contains the original text and is unillustrated.

Identity Theft - Book Two in the Identity Mystery Trilogy (Paperback, 34th Revised edition): Carolyn Keene Identity Theft - Book Two in the Identity Mystery Trilogy (Paperback, 34th Revised edition)
Carolyn Keene
R191 R160 Discovery Miles 1 600 Save R31 (16%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

With George and Bess's help, I joined the online group BetterLife to unmask the identities of some nasty cyberbullies who were harassing a friend of Bess's sister online. Little did I know that my sleuthing would lead me into even more trouble
Now the cyberbullies are after me. Someone has hacked into my BetterLife account and manipulated my avatar to do things I would never do in real life.
Now this case is personal. My friends and I need to do some major cybersleuthing to identify the bullies before it's too late

When You Reach Me - (Newbery Medal Winner) (Paperback): Rebecca Stead When You Reach Me - (Newbery Medal Winner) (Paperback)
Rebecca Stead
R244 R186 Discovery Miles 1 860 Save R58 (24%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This remarkable novel holds a fantastic puzzle at its heart.
By sixth grade, Miranda and her best friend, Sal, know how to navigate their New York City neighborhood. They know where it's safe to go, and they know who to avoid. Like the crazy guy on the corner.
But things start to unravel. Sal gets punched by a kid on the street for what seems like no reason, and he shuts Miranda out of his life. The apartment key that Miranda's mom keeps hidden for emergencies is stolen. And then a mysterious note arrives, scrawled on a tiny slip of paper. The notes keep coming, and Miranda slowly realizes that whoever is leaving them knows things no one should know. Each message brings her closer to believing that only she can prevent a tragic death. Until the final note makes her think she's too late.

Kat Wolfe Takes the Case (Paperback): Lauren St.John Kat Wolfe Takes the Case (Paperback)
Lauren St.John 1
R220 R172 Discovery Miles 1 720 Save R48 (22%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Join brave Kat Wolfe and her animal sidekicks in this second mysterious adventure filled with friendship, freedom and a fierce wild cat!

When a landslide on the Jurassic Coast reveals a rare ‘dragon’ dinosaur, best friends Kat Wolfe and Harper Lamb are thrilled, especially when stars and scientists come flocking to sleepy Bluebell Bay.

But after they begin investigating a suspicious death, events spiral quickly out of control for detectives Wolfe and Lamb. Worse still, Kat’s wild cat is in trouble. Can they solve the mystery – and save the cat's life – before it’s too late?

Kat Wolfe Takes the Case is the second book in Lauren St. John's Wolfe & Lamb series, and is illustrated by Daniel Deamo.

The Black Cat Change-Up (Paperback): David A. Kelly The Black Cat Change-Up (Paperback)
David A. Kelly; Illustrated by Mark Meyers
R265 R219 Discovery Miles 2 190 Save R46 (17%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
The Adventures of Sherlock Bones: Dog Not Gone! - Volume 2 (Hardcover): Lauren Baratz-Logsted The Adventures of Sherlock Bones: Dog Not Gone! - Volume 2 (Hardcover)
Lauren Baratz-Logsted
R411 R343 Discovery Miles 3 430 Save R68 (17%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
How to Get Away with Myrtle (Myrtle Hardcastle Mystery 2) (Paperback): Elizabeth C. Bunce How to Get Away with Myrtle (Myrtle Hardcastle Mystery 2) (Paperback)
Elizabeth C. Bunce
R274 R206 Discovery Miles 2 060 Save R68 (25%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

An Edgar(R) Award Winning Series Before the train has left the station, Victorian England's most accomplished new detective already is on a suspect's trail, and readers will be delighted to travel along. Myrtle Hardcastle has no desire to go on a relaxing travel excursion with her aunt Helena when there are More Important things to be done at home, like keeping close tabs on criminals and murder trials. Unfortunately, she has no say in the matter. So off Myrtle goes--with her governess, Miss Judson, and cat, Peony, in tow--on a fabulous private railway coach headed for the English seaside. Myrtle is thrilled to make the acquaintance of Mrs. Bloom, a professional insurance investigator aboard to protect the priceless Northern Lights tiara. But before the train reaches its destination, both the tiara and Mrs. Bloom vanish. When Myrtle arrives, she and Peony discover a dead body in the baggage car. Someone has been murdered--with Aunt Helena's sewing shears. The trip is derailed, the local police are inept, and Scotland Yard is in no rush to arrive. What's a smart, bored Young Lady of Quality stranded in a washed-up carnival town to do but follow the evidence to find out which of her fellow travelers is a thief and a murderer?

The Dramatic Life of Azaleah Lane (Hardcover): Nikki Shannon Smith The Dramatic Life of Azaleah Lane (Hardcover)
Nikki Shannon Smith; Illustrated by Gloria Felix
R435 R363 Discovery Miles 3 630 Save R72 (17%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
A Long Stretch of Bad Days (Hardcover): Mindy McGinnis A Long Stretch of Bad Days (Hardcover)
Mindy McGinnis
R380 Discovery Miles 3 800 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

From award-winning author Mindy McGinnis comes a thrilling and gripping YA mystery about a small town's past and the secrets unearthed by way of two teen girls-and a podcast. Perfect for fans of Sadie, The Cheerleaders, and A Good Girl's Guide to Murder. A lifetime of hard work has put Lydia Chass on track to attend a prestigious journalism program and leave Henley behind-until a school error leaves her a credit short of graduating. Bristal Jamison has a bad reputation and a foul mouth, but she also needs one more credit to graduate. An unexpected partnership forms as the two remake Lydia's town history podcast to investigate the Long Stretch of Bad Days-a week when Henley was hit by a tornado, a flash food, as well as its first, only, and unsolved murder. As their investigation unearths buried secrets, some don't want them to see the light. When the threats escalate, the girls have to uncover the truth before the dark history of Henley catches up with them.

The Hawthorne Legacy (Hardcover): Jennifer Lynn Barnes The Hawthorne Legacy (Hardcover)
Jennifer Lynn Barnes
R479 R385 Discovery Miles 3 850 Save R94 (20%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
The Fowl Twins Get What They Deserve (Paperback): Eoin Colfer The Fowl Twins Get What They Deserve (Paperback)
Eoin Colfer
R261 R216 Discovery Miles 2 160 Save R45 (17%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Rocky Road (Paperback, Original): Franklin W. Dixon Rocky Road (Paperback, Original)
Franklin W. Dixon
R192 R161 Discovery Miles 1 610 Save R31 (16%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

ATAC BRIEFING FOR AGENTS FRANK AND JOE HARDY
MISSION:
Someone is suspected of planning the destruction of Niagara Falls. Find and detain the culprit before any damage is done.
LOCATION:
Niagara Falls, Canada
POTENTIAL VICTIMS:
Tourism in the area. Tourists.
SUSPECTS:
No further information at this time.
THIS MISSION REQUIRES YOUR IMMEDIATE ATTENTION.
THIS MESSAGE WILL BE ERASED IN FIVE SECONDS.

Young Cam Jansen and the Spotted Cat Mystery (Paperback): David A Adler Young Cam Jansen and the Spotted Cat Mystery (Paperback)
David A Adler; Illustrated by Susanna Natti
R136 R113 Discovery Miles 1 130 Save R23 (17%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

It's a rainy day when Cam and her classmates arrive at school. Their classroom is neat and clean, but there is something there that does not belong. Meow A cat with a spot on its tail is napping near the coat rack. How did a cat get in their classroom? Did it run away? Read along as Cam solves this easy-to-read cat caper.

The Secret of White Stone Gate (Paperback): Julia Nobel The Secret of White Stone Gate (Paperback)
Julia Nobel
R234 R196 Discovery Miles 1 960 Save R38 (16%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Emmy and her friends battle the Order of Black Hollow Lane in the exciting sequel to the bestselling mystery series, perfect for fans of The Mysterious Benedict Society and The Blackthorn Key series. When Lola is framed for a crime she didn't commit, the Order wants Emmy to give up her secrets about her father ... and if she doesn't someone she loves will pay the price. We were best friends. We still betrayed each other. Trust no one. After spending the summer at home, Emmy cannot wait to return to Wellsworth for the new school year and reunite with her best friends, Lola and Jack. Before she leaves Emmy receives a note from her father telling her to hide the remaining relics The Order of Black Hollow Lane are after-and to trust no one. When Lola is framed for a serious crime she didn't commit, Emmy knows that she and her friends are not safe. The Order wants Emmy to give up her father's location... if she doesn't, those she loves will pay the price. Emmy and Jack need to figure out a way to clear Lola's name without bending to the Order's sinister demands. And Emmy needs to figure out who she can trust with her secrets before it's too late. The Black Hollow Lane series is perfect for middle schoolers and 10 year olds who love twisty mysteries with:Boarding schoolsSecret, sinister societiesClandestine relicsCryptic lettersA fantastic group of friends

Where Are My Books? (Paperback, Reprint ed.): Debbie Ridpath Ohi Where Are My Books? (Paperback, Reprint ed.)
Debbie Ridpath Ohi; Illustrated by Debbie Ridpath Ohi
R242 Discovery Miles 2 420 Ships in 9 - 15 working days
Jolly Foul Play (Paperback): Robin Stevens Jolly Foul Play (Paperback)
Robin Stevens 1
R256 R211 Discovery Miles 2 110 Save R45 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Join Daisy and Hazel on their fourth mystery in the bestselling Murder Most Unladylike series! 'Ripping good fun' The Times 'Thrilling' Guardian ----- As they return to Deepdean for a new school term, Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are faced with some big changes. For one, there's a new Head Girl, Elizabeth Hurst, and a team of Prefects- and these bullying Big Girls are certainly not good eggs. Then, after the fireworks display on Bonfire Night, Elizabeth is found - murdered. Many girls at Deepdean had reason to hate Elizabeth, but who might have committed such foul play? Could the murder be linked to the secrets and scandals, scribbled on scraps of paper, that are suddenly appearing around the school? And with their own friendship falling to pieces, how will Daisy and Hazel solve this mystery? 'Top class' Financial Times 'A delight' Daily Mail

Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valor (Paperback): Ally Carter Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valor (Paperback)
Ally Carter
R292 R248 Discovery Miles 2 480 Save R44 (15%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Clara O'Hara Private Eye (Paperback): Megan Hoyt Clara O'Hara Private Eye (Paperback)
Megan Hoyt
R293 R235 Discovery Miles 2 350 Save R58 (20%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

After the Great Chicago Fire, people were anxious to know who started it. Despite the newspaper reports, Clara doesn't believe it was her neighbor Mrs. O'Leary's cow. In fact, she has a few suspects in mind! Clara decides to become a detective and get to the bottom of this mystery herself. This short, 32-page historical fiction book will appeal to hi-lo readers who enjoy a good whodunnit.

InvestiGators: Off the Hook (Hardcover): John Patrick Green InvestiGators: Off the Hook (Hardcover)
John Patrick Green
R409 R331 Discovery Miles 3 310 Save R78 (19%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Kaptein Verdwyn (Afrikaans, Paperback): Fanie Viljoen Kaptein Verdwyn (Afrikaans, Paperback)
Fanie Viljoen
R180 R155 Discovery Miles 1 550 Save R25 (14%) Ships in 7 - 11 working days

Wat sal jy doen as jy onsigbaar kan raak? Kyle is moeg daarvoor dat die skoolboelie op hom pik. Denzel die Draak knou gedurig ander kinders af, terg hulle en vat hulle pousebroodjies. Toe Kyle 'n nuwe selfoon kry, laai hy ’n vreemde app af – een wat belowe om jou onsigbaar te maak! Kort voor lank verander Kyle in 'n superheld: Kaptein Verdwyn! En hy besluit dit is tyd om die boelie ’n les te leer ... 'n Aksiebelaaide storie met 'n positiewe boodskap wat kinders kan bemagtig om hul man te staan teen boelies. Agterin die boek verskyn nuttige raad oor hoe om boelies te identifiseer en wat om te doen as iemand jou boelie.

Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Cases Retold for Children - A Study in Scarlet, The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Final... Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Cases Retold for Children - A Study in Scarlet, The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Final Problem, The Empty House (Paperback)
Alex Woolf; Illustrated by Eve O'Brien
R251 Discovery Miles 2 510 Ships in 12 - 17 working days
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