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Rose Raventhorpe Investigates: Hounds and Hauntings

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Rose Raventhorpe Investigates: Hounds and Hauntings by Janine Beacham is a delightful children's mystery set in the Victorian city of Yorke. It follows the spirited young detective Rose Raventhorpe as she tackles a new case involving ghostly hounds and mysterious hauntings. With her friends and allies, Rose delves into the city's secrets to uncover the truth, blending humour and suspense in her quest for answers.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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If you enjoy plucky young detectives, intriguing mystery plots, and a touch of the supernatural, this book is for you. Set in a captivating world rich with adventure and charm, it entices readers who appreciate strong characters and imaginative escapades. Perfect for young fans of mystery and adventure, it will keep you guessing at every turn.

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The city of Yorke is under attack and it's up to Rose Raventhorpe and Yorke's secret society of butlers to find the culprit! The third mystery in the Rose Raventhorpe Investigates series.

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The Clockwork Sparrow meets Downton Abbey.

The city of Yorke is in a panic. There's been a murder! Is an ancient ghost-hound called the Barghest on the loose?

Rose Raventhorpe, her friend Orpheus, and the secret society of butlers search for clues in the dark, eerie skitterways, on the mist-covered moors, and atop the ancient walls of the city. Rose believes that the villain is human, and she's determined to prove it.

There's no sweeping this crime under the carpet...

Series: Rose Raventhorpe Investigates

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Rose Raventhorpe Investigates: Hounds and Hauntings is praised for its evocative atmosphere, quirky characters, and engaging detective work. Reviewers appreciate the development of the character Orpheus and the consistent charm of the butlers. It's described as a well-plotted and excellent addition to historical mysteries for children.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781510201323

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 11 January 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 21.0mm

Width: 132.0mm

Height: 200.0mm

Weight: 252g

Pages: 248

About the Author

A former journalist, Janine Beacham has written all her life. She has always loved fairy tales and fantasy, and as a child would make up games for her friends to play at school. Janine once entered a competition where the prize was a real-life butler - which partly inspired the secret society of butlers in the Rose Raventhorpe Investigates series. Janine lives in Western Australia with her family.

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