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Dead Man's Cove


volume 1, Laura Marlin Mysteries

Published: 2015

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Great for age 9-12 years

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When orphaned Laura Marlin moves from a children's home to live with her uncle in Cornwall, she longs for a life of excitement just like the characters in her favourite detective novels. A real life adventure is on hand as she is deposited at her uncle's spooky house ...Why does her uncle, Calvin Redfern, forbid her to go to Dead Man's Cove What's the truth about Tariq, the silent Indian boy who lives with the flamboyant Mukthars Who is J Who has left the message in a bottle for Laura to discover Mysteries abound and who better to solve them than Laura Marlin, ace detective Accompanied by her trusty companion, Skye, a three-legged husky, the dog she's always wanted, Laura's adventures begin in this first captivating mystery, winner of the 2011 Blue Peter Book of the Year Award. Read by Alison Reid (P)2004 Orion Publishing Group.Ltd

 

This book was recognised by the Salford Book Award.

This is volume 1 in Laura Marlin Mysteries .

This book was published 2015 by Hachette Children's Group (Digital) .

Lauren St John is one of the lead voices of Authors4 Oceans, a collective of 50 writers calling to ban the use of plastics in the book industry.

This book is in the following series:

Laura Marlin Mysteries

This book has been nominated for the following awards:

Galaxy British Book Award
This book was recognised in the National Book Tokens Children's Book of the Year category by the Galaxy British Book Award.

Blue Peter Book Award
This book was recognised in the Favourite Stories category by the Blue Peter Book Award. The Blue Peter Book Awards are a set of literary awards for children's books conferred by the BBC television programme Blue Peter. They were inaugurated in 2000 for books published in 1999. The Awards have been managed by reading charity, Booktrust, since 2006.

Blue Peter Book Award
This book was recognised in the Overall Winner category by the Blue Peter Book Award. The Blue Peter Book Awards are a set of literary awards for children's books conferred by the BBC television programme Blue Peter. They were inaugurated in 2000 for books published in 1999. The Awards have been managed by reading charity, Booktrust, since 2006.

Salford Book Award
This book was recognised by the Salford Book Award.

This book features the following characters:

Laura

Laura Marlin
This book features the character Laura Marlin.

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