Emil and the Detectives by Erich Kastner
$22.00 NZD
Category: Gift Books, Classics and Treasuries | Series: Emil
'After him! After him!' Emil is excited to be going on a train all by himself, with money for his grandmother safely tucked into his pocket. But a strange man wearing a bowler hat is acting mysteriously, and soon Emil starts to feel sleepy . . . The next thing he knows the man - and the money - have gon ...Show more
The Mysterious Benedict Society (#1) by Trenton Lee Stewart
$25.99 NZD
Category: Mystery and Detective Stories | Series: The Mysterious Benedict Society
Description: "Are you a gifted child looking for special opportunities? "When this peculiar ad appears in the newspaper, dozens of children enroll to take a series of mysterious, mind-bending tests. (And you, dear reader, can test your wits right alongside them.) But in the end just four very special ch ...Show more
Book Scavenger (#1) by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
$18.99 NZD
Category: Mystery and Detective Stories | Series: Book Scavenger
A New York Times-Bestseller For twelve-year-old Emily, the best thing about moving to San Francisco is that it's the home city of her literary idol: Garrison Griswold, book publisher and creator of the online sensation Book Scavenger (a game where books are hidden in cities all over the country and cl ...Show more
The Lost Twin (#1 Scarlet and Ivy) by Sophie Cleverly
$17.99 NZD
Category: Mystery and Detective Stories | Series: Scarlet and Ivy 1
This is the story of how I became my sister... A spine-tingling mystery set in a creepily atmospheric boarding school. Ivy must uncover the secrets behind her twin sister Scarlet's disappearance before it's too late. When troublesome Scarlet mysteriously disappears from Rookwood School, terrifying Miss ...Show more
Scarlet and Ivy (2) - The Whispers in the Walls by Sophie Cleverly
$17.99 NZD
Category: Mystery and Detective Stories | Series: Scarlet and Ivy
Scarlet and Ivy return to Rookwood School - in their second spine-tingling mystery adventure! The twins have been reunited, but are definitely not out of danger... Evil Miss Fox may have fled the scene, but headmaster Mr Bartholomew is back, imposing a reign of terror with his threats of epic punishment ...Show more
Pick Your Poison (#5 Ruby Redfort) by Lauren Child
$18.99 NZD
Category: Mystery and Detective Stories | Series: Ruby Redfort
Meet Ruby Redfort: every smart kid's smart kid. The fifth book in the nail-biting series, created by award-winning author Lauren Child. Ruby Redfort: undercover agent, code-cracker and thirteen-year-old genius - you can count on her when you're between a rock and a hard place. There's a lot to lose slee ...Show more
Black Cats and Butlers (Rose Raventhorpe Investigates #1) by Janine Beacham
$19.99 NZD
Category: Mystery and Detective Stories | Series: Rose Raventhorpe Investigates
When Rose Raventhorpe's beloved butler is found (gasp!) murdered in the hallway of her very own house, she's determined to uncover the culprit. Especially since he's the third butler to die in a week! Rose's investigation leads her on a journey into a hidden world of grave robbers and duelling butlers, ...Show more
Five on a Secret Trail (Famous Five 70th Anniversary Edition #15) by Enid Blyton
$19.99 NZD
Category: Mystery and Detective Stories | Series: The Famous Five 70th Anniversary
Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog find excitement and adventure wherever they go in Enid Blyton's most popular series. In book fifteen, the Famous Five go camping and pitch their tent near a ruined and seemingly abandoned cottage. When Anne hears strange noises at night the others don't belie ...Show more
Mistletoe and Murder by Robin Stevens
$21.99 NZD
Category: Mystery and Detective Stories | Series: Murder Most Unladylike
Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are spending the Christmas hols in snowy Cambridge. Hazel has high hopes of its beautiful libraries and inviting tea-rooms - but there is danger lurking in the dark stairwells of ancient Maudlin College. Two days before Christmas, a brutal accident takes place - but the Detect ...Show more
Jolly Foul Play by Robin Stevens
$21.99 NZD
Category: Mystery and Detective Stories | Series: Murder Most Unladylike
After a student turns up murdered on Bonfire Night, Hazel and Daisy find themselves entrenched in another mystery in this delightfully charming fourth novel of the Wells & Wong Mystery series. Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong have returned to Deepdean School for Girls for a new school term, but nothing ...Show more
Terry Teo and the Gunrunners by Stephen Ballantyne
$24.99 NZD
Category: NZ Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
Terry Teo is not your average schoolboy - he's a skateboarding super-sleuth about to embark on his very first adventure! When he stumbles headfirst into the criminal schemes of the villainous Ray Vegas, Terry finds himself embroiled in a dastardly gun smuggling operation. Along with his karate-chopping ...Show more
Scarlet And Ivy (5) - The Curse in the Candlelight by Sophie Cleverly
$17.99 NZD
Category: Mystery and Detective Stories | Series: Scarlet and Ivy
There's a new girl at Rookwood School, and new mystery for Scarlet and Ivy to solve. It's a brand-new term for Scarlet and Ivy, and the girls are intrigued by a fascinating new girl, Ebony. She's as enchanting as she is mysterious, and she's began to gather quite the following - in fact, most of the you ...Show more