Book details
The Detention Detectives: Murder By Mistake
Description
The second book in the thrilling contemporary murder-mystery series by Lis Jardine. A perfect next read for fans of Sharna Jackson's The High-Rise Mysteries, Fleur Hitchcock's Murder in Midwinter, and Robin Stevens' Murder Most Unladylike.The Detention Detectives are back!It's been five months since Jonno, Lydia and Daniel solved the mystery of their teacher's killer.But murder has returned to Hanbridge, and this time twelve-year-old Lydia leads the case.With the mystery VERY close to home, can our trio win the day once again?
Age
9-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
288 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Engaging Plot: The book promises a thrilling mystery that keeps readers guessing until the very end, making it a page-turner that's hard to put down.
- Dynamic Characters: The 'Detention Detectives' are a group of unique individuals with diverse backgrounds, each bringing their own skills to solve the mystery, which adds depth to the story.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Reading mystery novels like this one can help improve critical thinking and problem-solving skills as readers try to piece together clues alongside the characters.
- Entertainment Value: With a blend of suspense, humor, and intriguing detective work, 'The Detention Detectives: Murder By Mistake' offers a captivating reading experience for those who enjoy the mystery genre.