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The Trouble With Perfect

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In The Trouble With Perfect by Helena Duggan, readers return to the town of Perfect, where Violet and her friends uncover fresh mysteries and unsettling developments. As they dig deeper, they must confront dangerous secrets and challenge the town's seemingly flawless facade, all while navigating the complexities of friendship and courage. This thrilling children's adventure is packed with suspense and creativity.
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You might enjoy this book if you're drawn to thrilling adventures filled with mystery and intrigue. This delightful tale is perfect for young readers who love exploring fantastical worlds and encountering quirky, memorable characters. It also appeals to those who enjoy a mix of suspense and humour in a beautifully crafted children's story.

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The Trouble With Perfect

Having uncovered the secrets that lay behind the spookily pristine town of Perfect, Violet and the townsfolk are enjoying their new freedom from the maniacal rule of the evil Archer twins. But have they really seen the last of Edward Archer? Why is Boy acting strangely? And who is masterminding a scary zombie army?

Quirky, creepy, unforgettable adventure, for fans of Roald Dahl and Tim Burton.

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Quirky, creepy, unforgettable adventure, for fans of Roald Dahl and Tim Burton.
Strange things are happening in the town that used to be Perfect.Things are being stolen... then children start going missing too. And everyone is blaming Violet's best friend, Boy. But Boy's not BAD - is he? To find out what's going on, Violet must uncover secrets from the past and battle a gruesome zombie monster. Town is in trouble - double trouble - and it's up to Violet to save it.A reissue of this quirky and creepy sequel to the bestselling A Place Called Perfect, for fans of Roald Dahl and Tim Burton."Your heart is in your mouth and you're knee-deep in adventure..." MG Leonard, author of Beetle Boy

Series: A Place Called Perfect

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781474949514

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 September 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 24.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 322g

Pages: 384

About the Author

Helena Duggan is from Kilkenny, a medieval, haunted city in the south of Ireland, which was the inspiration for Perfect. She writes stories full of adventure because she gets bored really easily. She's also a graphic designer and illustrator. A Place Called Perfect was her first book. 

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