Malory Towers Mystery Club: Kidnap at Midnight

Name: Malory Towers Mystery Club: Kidnap at Midnight
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781444985337
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By Fleur Hitchcock

Series: Malory Towers Mystery Club

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Malory Towers with a mystery twist! A brand-new series by Fleur Hitchcock, inspired by Enid Blyton. New girl Emma can't wait to meet her classmates and explore the famous Malory Towers. Together with her new-found friends Sheila and Marie, she quickly settles into school life, but... Read More

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Malory Towers with a mystery twist! A brand-new series by Fleur Hitchcock, inspired by Enid Blyton.

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Malory Towers with a mystery twist! A brand-new series by Fleur Hitchcock, inspired by Enid Blyton.

New girl Emma can't wait to meet her classmates and explore the famous Malory Towers. Together with her new-found friends Sheila and Marie, she quickly settles into school life, but soon there are big questions to be answered. What secret is their classmate Margaret hiding? Why is she lurking around the stables? And could there really be a kidnapper on the loose at Malory Towers?

Only the Malory Towers Mystery Club can solve this puzzle!

A brand-new mystery series, full of friendship, intrigue and beloved characters old and new. Perfect for every generation of Blyton readers.

Series: Malory Towers Mystery Club

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Malory Towers Mystery Club: Kidnap at Midnight

Malory Towers with a mystery twist! A brand-new series by Fleur Hitchcock, inspired by Enid Blyton. New girl Emma can't wait to meet her classmates and explore the famous Malory Towers. Together with her new-found friends Sheila and Marie, she quickly settles into school life, but soon there are big questions to be answered. What secret is their classmate Margaret...

By Fleur Hitchcock

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781444985337

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 10 September 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Blyton Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 350g

Pages: 208

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Fleur Hitchcock Series: Malory Towers Mystery Club Young Adult Young Adult Mystery & Thriller

About the Author

Fleur writes thrillers and adventures for 8 - 13 year olds, many of which are mysteries, mostly contemporary, and some historical. With more than 20 published books behind her, she is a passionate advocate for children's reading and enjoyment of books, working as a children's bookseller in Bath and bringing books and children together in schools across the country.

She has been nominated for many prizes and has won both the Leeds and Salford book awards. She lives in the Wiltshire countryside, and sets most of her books in the West Country. She is married and has two adult children.

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