The Case of the Lighthouse Intruder

Fayson has always wanted to be a detective. When her cousins recruit her to their top-secret gang on the island one summer, her dreams seem to be coming true. But the Greatest Gang of All Time don't live up to their name, and keep getting distracted from missions by things like food, falling asleep and a fair bit of squabbling!Guided by her favourite mystery novels, Fayson takes charge and tries to track down clues about the strange shadow that has been appearing in the island's lighthouse. With tensions stirring within the gang, can she use all her smarts to solve the case?

About the author

Kereen Getten grew up in Jamaica where she would climb fruit trees in the family garden and eat as much mango, guinep and pear as she could without being caught. She now lives in Birmingham with her family and writes stories about her childhood experiences. Her debut novel When Life Gives You Mangoes, also published by Pushkin Children's, was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize, the Spark Award, Warwickshire Junior Book Award and the Jhalak Children's & YA Prize.

Product details

• Authors: Kereen Getten
• Assisted by: Leah Jacobs-Gordon (Illustration)
• Publisher: Pushkin Press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 9
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.06.2023
• EAN: 9781782693901
• ISBN: 978-1-78269-390-1
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 197 mm x 17 mm
• Series: Di Island Crew Investigates
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Fiction > Suspense > Crime fiction, thrillers, espionage; JUVENILE FICTION / General, Jamaica, JUVENILE FICTION / Mysteries & Detective Stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship, Crime & mystery fiction (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Crime and mystery fiction, Interest age: from c 6 years