Violet and the Smugglers

Harriet Whitehorn has created a "Sherlock Holmes" in the making in her fun and captivating series starring Violet Remy-Robinson. On a sailing adventure around Europe with her friends and Uncle Johnny, Violet becomes suspicious of a captain on a nearby boat. 'Agatha Christie-esque mystery... quirky and charming' "The Guardian" Ages: 7+

About the author

Harriet Whitehorn grew up in London, where she still lives with her husband and three daughters. She has studied at Reading University, the Architectural Association and The Victoria and Albert Museum and has always worked in building conservation. She currently works for English Heritage. Violet and the Pearl of the Orient was her first children's book and the first in a series, followed by Violet and the Hidden Treasure and Violet and the Smugglers.Becka Moor studied Illustration for Children's Publishing in the North of Wales at Glyndwr University. She has since moved back home to Manchester where she works under the strict supervision of two very mischievous cats, doodling away and drinking far too much coffee.

Summary

Meet Violet Remy-Robinson, a Sherlock Holmes in the making in this captivating series, perfect for fans of Chris Riddell and Alex T. Smith.

Product details

• Authors: Harriet Whiteborn, Harriet Whitehorn, Whitehorn Harriet
• Assisted by: Becka Moor (Illustration), Moor Becka (Illustration)
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 7
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.02.2017
• EAN: 9781471118999
• ISBN: 978-1-4711-1899-9
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 126 mm x 180 mm x 18 mm
• Series: Violet Investigates
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Fiction > Suspense > Crime fiction, thrillers, espionage; JUVENILE FICTION / Mysteries & Detective Stories, JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 7 years, Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Crime and mystery fiction