After the success of his first assignment from the UNICORNE agency,
fourteen-year-old Michael Malone is given another unexplained
mystery to solve. When UNICORNE detect strange goings-on in a comic
book shop, Michael is sent to investigate - a task which is made
all the more difficult by allies he can no longer trust, and an
enemy he can't actually see .
Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog find excitement and adventure wherever they go in Enid Blyton's most popular series.
In book nineteen, the Famous Five travel to Demon's Rocks and discover a very old and valuable gold coin. Demon's Rocks is famous for its stories of bountiful treasure, but if the myth is reality, who does the treasure belong to?
The Five are determined to find out, but first they need to know who else is exploring Demon's Rocks for the treasure...
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Orphaned sisters Sabrina and Daphne are sent to live with their mysterious grandmother, Relda Grimm, who lives in a town in rural New York State that experiences an extraordinary number of unexplained and unusual crimes. As it turns out, the two girls are the descendants of the Brothers Grimm, whose famous book of fairy tales is actually a history book. Snow White, the Three Little Pigs and countless other fairy-tale folk are all neighbours of Granny Grimm in a secret community of Everafters. It's the Grimm family's legacy to keep the Everafters in line and Sabrina and Daphne are the family's newest detectives. In this first book in the series, the girls are pitted against a giant who has been rampaging through town. But who set the giant loose in the first place? Was it Mayor Charming, formerly Prince Charming, who has plans to get his kingdom back? The Three Not-So-Little Pigs? Or a giant-killer named Jack, currently working at a Big & Tall store?
Because of the potato me and my family left our home and travelled 6,000 miles to find a new life . . .
Slim Hannigan and her family are poor but happy. Theirs is a life filled with love and laughter - and a pet pig called Hamlet.
But things change overnight, and suddenly they find themselves facing hunger and danger like they have never known . . . So they leave their village in Ireland to journey to America where, they hope, family and fortune await them.
Slim soon finds herself living a life that feels just like one of those far-fetched stories her Da has always told. Can one brave girl keep her family together no matter what is thrown at them . . . ?
A fantastic bumper volume of classic stories from Enid Blyton’s Mysteries series. The Mysteries follow the adventures of `The Five Find-Outers’ – Pip, Bets, Larry, Daisy and Fatty as they try to solve intriguing cases with the help of their dog Buster.
This fourth instalment collects books ten, eleven and twelve – The Mystery of the Strange Bundle, The Mystery of Holly Lane and The Mystery of Tally-Ho Cottage.
Enid Blyton’s crime-fighting child investigators have been firm favourites amongst readers of all ages for decades. Fans of The Famous Five and The Secret Seven should not miss this series.
Q: What do you get if you cross one magic formula with a batch of burned muffins and a speeding tractor (along with a bald scientist and three loopy clones on top)? A: Trouble. And one very scary adventure. You see, Augustus the dog has a stalker, Eddie keeps dropping off and Avril Crump is racing against time - in the dark! If you thought the first book was gripping, hang on tight because this one's a roller coaster!
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 nine, a girl has mysteriously run away from home and her parents are frantic with worry.
Can the Secret Seven follow the clues and catch up with the girl, or will Susie, Jack's troublesome little sister get in the way?
First published in 1957, this edition contains the original text and is unillustrated.
Welcome to the British Museum, home to Lottie Lipton: nine-year-old investigator extraordinaire!
When a collection of Roman treasures comes to the museum, Lottie, Uncle Bert and Reg discover the legendary code of the Ninth Legion's Golden Eagle.
Can Lottie and her friends break the code and find the treasure before a ruthless treasure hunter gets his hands on it?
Perfect for developing and newly confident readers, Lottie Lipton Adventures are packed with action, adventure and puzzles for the reader to solve.
The fifth gripping adventure in this exciting new pony-club series!
With gymkhanas to win, rivals to defeat, mysteries to solve and ponies in danger to save – these books are perfect for all readers who love ponies.
Perfect for fans of Esme Higgs’s Starlight Stables books, Olivia Tuffin, Pippa Funnell and Amanda Willis.
When Aunty Hess opens a riding school for the summer, Issie and her pony-club friends go along to help out. Issie gets to know Comet, a naughty but talented pony with real showjumping promise. But can she train him in time to compete at the Horse of the Year show?
Join talented young rider, Issie, on another action-packed pony-club adventure.
