Laura Marlin Mysteries: Kentucky Thriller and Rendezvous in Russia by Lauren St John - ISBN: 9781444014136
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Ace detective Laura Marlin finds mystery and danger worldwide!

Laura Marlin Mysteries: Kentucky Thriller and Rendezvous in Russia

2in1 Omnibus of books 3 and 4

$24.72

  • Paperback

    448 pages

  • Release Date

    30 June 2015

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Summary

2-in-1 edition of the first two stories in the BLUE PETER AWARD-winning mystery adventure series about 11-year-old ace detective, Laura Marlin.

In KENTUCKY THRILLER, Laura is ecstatic when her uncle agrees to let her keep a horse after they rescue it from an overturned horsebox. But he has one condition - before he will allow her to adopt it they have to find its former owner, just to ensure that it hasn’t been stolen. A visit to Newmarket to investigate the thoroughbred’s origins lea…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781444014136
ISBN-10:1444014137
Author:Lauren St John
Publisher:Hachette Children's Group
Imprint:Orion Children's Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:448
Release Date:30 June 2015
Weight:284g
Dimensions:197mm x 162mm x 24mm
Series:Laura Marlin Mysteries
What They're Saying

Critics Review

St John again evokes the beauty of Africa in this powerful tale of a girl’s special relationship with animals - WATERSTONE’S BOOKS QUARTERLY on The White Giraffe series

Clear, warm-hearted storytelling - THE TIMES

A refreshing Cornish mystery adventure with a traditional, almost Blytonesque feel, but a thoroughly modern and tenacious heroine - BOOKSELLER

With vivid descriptions and a page-turning plot this is the perfect children’s summer read, especially for those lucky enough to frequent the magical coastline of Cornwall - WATERSTONE’S BOOKS QUARTERLY

About The Author

Lauren St John

Lauren St John grew up surrounded by horses, dogs, cat, warthogs, and a giraffe on a farm and game reserve in Zimbabwe, the inspiration for her bestselling White Giraffe and One Dollar Horse series, and standalone novels, The Snow Angel and The Glory.

Her latest books are Finding Wonder. Wave Riders and the Wolfe & Lamb Mystery series.

Kat Wolfe Investigates won the 2019 CrimeFest Best Crime Novel for Children, and Dead Man’s Cove, the first in her Laura Marlin Mystery series, was the 2011 Blue Peter Book of the Year.

A passionate conservationist, Lauren is an Ambassador for the Born Free Foundation, a Patron of Mane Chance Animal Sanctuary, and the founder of Authors4Oceans. When not writing or saving leopards and dolphins, she is a full-time valet to her cats, Skye and Teddy.

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