Dead Man's Cove (Laura Marlin Mysteries 1)

Lauren St John

When orphaned Laura Marlin moves from a childrenand#39;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 uncleand#39;s spooky house . . . Why does her uncle, Calvin Redfern, forbid her to go to Dead Manand#39;s Cove? Whatand#39;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 sheand#39;s always wanted, Lauraand#39;s adventures begin in this first captivating mystery, winner of the 2011 Blue Peter Book of the Year Award.