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A Girl Called Justice: The Spy at the Window

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A Girl Called Justice: The Spy at the Window by Elly Griffiths is a thrilling children's mystery book. Young detective Justice Jones is at boardi​ng school when a mysterious stranger is seen lurking outside on a stormy night. As secrets unfold, she finds herself drawn into a world of espionage, determined to uncover the truth.
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If you're a fan of mysteries with a touch of adventure in a school setting, this book may capture your imagination. With its intriguing plot and charming protagonist, you'll find yourself swept up in a tale of courage and clever detective work. Perfect for young readers who enjoy unravelling secrets and solving puzzles.

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A Girl Called Justice: The Spy at the Window

Justice Jones, super-smart super-sleuth, is solving mysteries in war-time! For fans of Robin Stevens, Katherine Woodfine and Enid Blyton.

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Justice Jones, super-smart super-sleuth, is back for her fourth spine-tingling adventure! For fans of Robin Stevens, Katherine Woodfine and Enid Blyton.

It's 1939 and war has broken out. Everything has changed at Highbury House school. There are no servants, for one thing, and the pupils have to help with domestic tasks.

Then a boys' school is evacuated to the Romney Marsh, billeted in the same building although, of course, contact with the boys is strictly forbidden. Despite this, Justice soon strikes up a friendship with Henry, a boy who shares her dislike of games lessons.

Then Justice's father suddenly goes missing... Could he be a real-life spy?

Can Justice and her friends find her father - before any secrets leak?

Elly Griffiths is a bestselling, prize-winning adult crime writer best known for the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries.

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A Girl Called Justice: The Spy at the Window by Elly Griffiths has been warmly received for its intriguing plot and strong character development. Reviewers have praised its engaging mix of mystery and adventure, set in a boarding school. The protagonist, Justice, is noted for her intelligence and persistence, making the book an appealing read for young audiences.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781786541369

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 26 May 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Quercus Children's Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 160g

Pages: 208

About the Author

Elly Griffiths was born in London to Italian/English parents, and has lived near Brighton since she was five. She worked in a library, then for The Bookseller magazine and finally at HarperCollins, before becoming a full-time writer. She is best known for her Ruth Galloway series of crime novels, and has won a Crime Writers' Association Dagger for her work. Elly works in a writing shed in her garden, usually accompanied by her cat, Gus.

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