Secrets on the Shore
(Author) Katherine WoodfineIt's time for a marvellous mini adventure with secret agents Miss Sophie Taylor and Miss Lillian Rose! Sophie and Lil are on their very first case for the Secret Service Bureau in this thrilling adventure. They travel to the seaside town of Rye where – despite its sleepy appearance – they have evidence that a band of German spies are plotting dastardly deeds. Can our two brave detectives navigate smugglers tunnels, make it through treacherous sea mists and decode a secret message to solve the mystery? Praise for The Sinclair’s Mysteries series: ‘A wonderful book, with a glorious heroine and a true spirit of adventure’ – Katherine Rundell, award-winning author of Impossible Creatures on The Clockwork Sparrow 'Dastardliness on a big scale is uncovered in this well-plotted, evocative novel' The Sunday Times 'It's a dashing plot, an atmospheric setting and an extensive and imaginative cast.
Katherine Woodfine handles it all with aplomb' The Guardian
Katherine Woodfine
Katherine Woodfine is a British author known for her works in children's literature. She is best known for her series "The Sinclair's Mysteries" and "The Taylor and Rose Secret Agents." Woodfine's writing style is characterized by engaging storytelling, historical settings, and strong, independent female characters. Her contributions to literature include promoting diversity and inclusivity in children's books. Woodfine has had a significant impact on the mystery and historical fiction genres in children's literature. Her most famous work is "The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow," the first book in "The Sinclair's Mysteries" series, which follows a group of young detectives solving mysteries in Edwardian London.