Sam Sedgman

An ingenious mystery A F Steadman author of Skandar and the Unicorn Thief on THE CLOCKWORK CONSPIRACY Isaac and Hattie have been invited to a high profile event at the French National Archives in Paris to finally celebrate their achievement in saving time But as Isaac prepares to make his speech the lights go out and a single shot is fired The police think it was an assassination attempt on the infamous businessman Balthazar Blaise but Isaac and Hattie realise that something very different is going on when they discover a boy taking something from the archives before vanishing without a trace As they investigate Isaac and Hattie are pulled into an underground world searching secret and forgotten places for a stolen letter a missing sister and a map that will unearth a long buried secret

Harrison Beck, apprenti détective et grand voyageur, est de retour !Enquête et surnaturel se mêlent pour encore plus de suspens et de frisson dans les montagnes allemandes.Harrison Beck, apprenti dét

Le Crime de lOrient-Express revisité !Harrison Beck, apprenti détective et grand voyageur, est de retour ! Ses talents ? Lobservation et le dessin. Son terrain de chasse ? Les trains. À chaque tome,

Tous à bord pour des enquêtes décoiffantes !Découvrez Harrison, un nouveau détective pour les 9-12 ans ! Ses talents ? Lobservation et le dessin. Son terrain de chasse ? Les trains. À chaque tome, un

A thrilling and hugely entertaining adventure story David Walliams on The Highland Falcon Thief, the first book in the series.Ride into danger with Hal and Uncle Nat on the fifth breathtaking Adventures on Trains Mystery, Sabotage on the Solar Express, from bestselling award-winners M. G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman.Perfect for readers of 8 to 12 and brilliantly illustrated in black and white throughout by Elisa Paganelli.Billionaire train enthusiast August Reza has invited Harrison Beck and Uncle Nat on the maiden voyage of the Solar Express the winning design of his Rezas Rocket competition. But during the journey, they discover the train has been sabotaged, hurtling passengers into a heart-stopping, action-packed, thrill ride across the Australian Outback. Can Hal find the saboteur and stop the runaway train before disaster strikes?Sabotage on the Solar Express can be read as a stand-alone novel, or enjoyed as part of the Adventures on Trains series. Join Hal and Uncle Nat on more stops in this thrilling series with: The Highland Falcon Thief, Kidnap on the California Comet, and Murder on the Safari Star.Praise for the Series:Like Murder on the Orient Express but better! Frank Cottrell-Boyce on The Highland Falcon ThiefA first class choo-choo-dunnit! David Solomons on Kidnap on the California CometA high-speed train journey worth catching . . .The best yet The Times on Murder on the Safari StarThis series just gets better and better Maz Evans on Danger at Dead Mans Pass

Embark on a thrilling fourth adventure in the bestselling, prize-winning Adventures on Trains series - Danger at Dead Mans Pass, from M. G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman.Join Harrison Beck as he investigates an ancient family curse high in the German mountains. Illustrated in black-and-white throughout by Elisa Paganelli. A mysterious letter from an old friend asks Hal and Uncle Nat to help investigate a spooky supernatural mystery. Legend has it the Kratzensteins, a family of rich and powerful railway tycoons, are cursed, but there is no such thing as a curse, is there . . .?Hal and Nat take the night train to Berlin and go undercover. From a creaking spooky old house at the foot of the Harz mountains, they take the Kratzenstein familys funeral train to the peak of the Brocken Mountain. Can Hal uncover the secrets of the Brocken railway and the family curse before disaster strikes?Danger at Dead Mans Pass can be read as a stand-alone novel, or enjoyed as part of the Adventures on Trains series. Join Hal and Uncle Nat on more stops in this thrilling series with: The Highland Falcon Thief, Kidnap on the California Comet, and Murder on the Safari Star.Praise for the Series:Like Murder on the Orient Express but better! Frank Cottrell-Boyce on The Highland Falcon ThiefSlick and super-satisfying Ross Montgomery, bestselling author of I am RebelA first class choo-choo-dunnit! David Solomons on Kidnap on the California CometA high-speed train journey worth catching . . .The best yet The Times on Murder on the Safari StarThis series just gets better and better Maz Evans on Danger at Dead Mans Pass

Board the California Comet and help Harrison Beck to solve another heart-stopping mystery in the second Adventures on Trains story, Kidnap on the California Comet, from bestselling authors M.G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman.Slick and super-satisfying - Ross Montgomery, bestselling author of I am RebelAfter the excitement of his adventures aboard the Highland Falcon Thief, Harrison Beck cant wait for the opportunity to go on another amazing train journey. So when his Uncle Nat invites him aboard the California Comet, the iconic three-day train journey from Chicago to San Francisco, he leaps at the chance to travel. But when the daughter of billionaire entrepreneur August Reza goes missing en route, Hal finds himself with another mystery to solve. Can he uncover the kidnapper before the journeys end?Kidnap on the California Comet can be read as a stand-alone novel, or enjoyed as part of the Adventures on Trains series. Join Hal and Uncle Nat on more stops in this thrilling series with: The Highland Falcon Thief, Murder on the Safari Star, Danger at Dead Mans Pass and Sabotage on the Solar Express.Praise for the Series:Like Murder on the Orient Express but better! Frank Cottrell-Boyce on The Highland Falcon ThiefA first class choo-choo-dunnit! David Solomons on Kidnap on the California CometA high-speed train journey worth catching . . .The best yet The Times on Murder on the Safari StarThis series just gets better and better Maz Evans on Danger at Dead Mans Pass

The bestselling, prize-winning Adventures on Trains series embarks on a thrilling sixth adventure! Harrison Beck and Uncle Nat climb aboard the night train to Narvik, travelling to the Arctic Circle to see the northern lights for Christmas.As their train leaves Stockholm, Hal and Uncle Nat realize theyre being followed by a sinister figure, and Hals powers of observation are tested when Uncle Nats past comes back to haunt him. Journeying into the never ending night of the arctic winter, our railway detectives must outsmart an assassin in their most chilling adventure yet, in which nothing is as it seems.The Arctic Railway Assassin can be read as a stand-alone novel, or enjoyed as part of the award-winning Adventures on Trains series written by M. G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman. Join Hal and Uncle Nat on more stops in this thrilling series with: Murder on the Safari Star, Danger at Dead Mans Pass and Sabotage on the Solar Express.Praise for the series:Like Murder on the Orient Express but better! Frank Cottrell-Boyce on The Highland Falcon ThiefA first class choo-choo-dunnit! David Solomons on Kidnap on the California CometA high-speed train journey worth catching . . .The best yet The Times on Murder on the Safari StarThis series just gets better and better Maz Evans on Danger at Dead Mans Pass

Join Hal and Uncle Nat as they plunge straight into an exciting mystery this time while on Safari!All-aboard for the third amazing journey in the bestselling Adventures on Trains series, Murder on the Safari Star, from M. G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman, illustrated throughout by Elisa Paganelli.Harrison Beck and his Uncle Nat are on the journey of a lifetime aboard the Safari Star a luxurious steam train that will take them from Pretoria to the stunning Victoria Falls. Close encounters with the amazing animals and landscape of Southern Africa are adventure enough, but things get mysterious when a passenger is found dead inside a locked compartment. Is it just a terrible accident or is something more suspicious afoot? Its up to train detective Hal and his new friend Winston to find out.Murder on the Safari Star can be read as a stand-alone novel, or enjoyed as part of the Adventures on Trains series. Join Hal and Uncle Nat on more stops in this thrilling series, with: The Highland Falcon Thief, Kidnap on the California Comet, Danger at Dead Mans Pass and Sabotage on the Solar Express.Praise for the Series:Like Murder on the Orient Express but better! Frank Cottrell-Boyce on The Highland Falcon ThiefA first class choo-choo-dunnit! David Solomons on Kidnap on the California CometA high-speed train journey worth catching . . .The best yet The Times on Murder on the Safari StarThis series just gets better and better Maz Evans on Danger at Dead Mans Pass

Winner of the Book of the Year, Childrens Fiction at The British Book AwardsWinner of the Books are My Bag Readers Award, Childrens FictionShortlisted for the FCBG Childrens Book AwardClimb aboard the Adventures on Trains mystery series for young readers! From bestselling authors M.G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman. Beautifully illustrated by Elisa Paganelli.First stop is The Highland Falcon Thief, a breathless train journey full of deceptions, puzzles and clues to solve. Harrison Beck and his Uncle Nat are enjoying the final journey of the Highland Falcon, Britains most famous steam train. But when a precious jewel goes missing, Harrison and his new friend Lenny find themselves at the centre of the investigation. Can they solve the mystery and catch the culprit before they reach the end of the line?Hear whispers in the dining car, find notes in the library and unknown passengers among the luggage, as you help Harrison solve the mystery aboard one of the worlds grandest trains.The Highland Falcon Thief can be read as a stand-alone novel, or enjoyed as part of the Adventures on Trains series. Join Hal and Uncle Nat on the next stops in this thrilling series, Kidnap on the California Comet and Murder on the Safari Star.Praise for the Series:Like Murder on the Orient Express but better! Frank Cottrell-Boyce on The Highland Falcon ThiefA first class choo-choo-dunnit! David Solomons on Kidnap on the California CometA high-speed train journey worth catching . . .The best yet The Times on Murder on the Safari StarThis series just gets better and better Maz Evans on Danger at Dead Mans Pass

Resol un misteri dallò més inquietant amb en Hal i loncle Nat!En Hal, el nostre artista de dotze anys preferit i futur detectiu, torna a la càrrega. Aquesta vegada el baró Essenbach els ha avisat per

Una serie de misteris classics que encantara als amants de les bones histories amb casos per resoldre.A en Harrison, un nen donze anys que viu a Anglaterra, els trens mai li han cridat especialment latencio Fins el dia que els seus pares lenvien a passar una temporada amb el seu oncle Nathaniel Bradshaw, un excentric escriptor de viatges. Junts, emprenen un recorregut en tren en que toparan amb uns misteriosos robatoris que hauran de resoldre amb enginy i capacitat dobservacio.

Tous à bord pour des enquêtes décoiffantes !Découvrez Harrison, un nouveau détective pour les 9-12 ans ! Ses talents ? Lobservation et le dessin. Son terrain de chasse ? Les trains. À chaque tome, un

El pare de l’Isaac Turner ha desaparegut. Ningú no sap com. I quan cada segon compta… serà capaç l’Isaac de resoldre el misteri a temps? L’Isaac Turner, un jove inventor ple d’imaginació, viu amb el

El padre de Isaac Turner ha desaparecido. Nadie sabe cómo. Y cuando cada segundo cuenta… ¿podrá Isaac resolver el misterio a tiempo? Isaac Turner, un joven inventor con mucha imaginación, vive con su

Cuando Harrison Beck se entera de que acompañará a su tío el escritor en el último viaje del Highland Falcon, no espera nada más que unos días aburridos a bordo de un viejo tren. Pero todo se volverá mucho mas interesante cuando los principes suban para el ultimo tramo del viaje. Sobre todo porque alguien ha cambiado el collar de diamantes de la princesa por uno falso, lo que significa que hay un ladron entre los ilustres pasajeros del tren mas elegante y glamuroso de toda Inglaterra. . Ahora todo esta en manos de Harrison, quien usara su capacidad de observacion para no dejarse llevar por las apariencias y descubrir al ladron. Solo asi podra recuperar el collar y conseguir que el Highland Falcon no vea su leyenda empañada antes de su ultima parada?

Una serie de misteris classics que encantara als amants de les bones histories amb casos per resoldre.A en Harrison, un nen d'onze anys que viu a Anglaterra, els trens mai li han cridat especialment l'atencio Fins el dia que els seus pares l'envien a passar una temporada amb el seu oncle Nathaniel Bradshaw, un excentric escriptor de viatges. Junts, emprenen un recorregut en tren en que toparan amb uns misteriosos robatoris que hauran de resoldre amb enginy i capacitat d'observacio.

A beautiful perfect moving read Cecelia Ahern author of PS I Love YouThe outstanding novel from the Carnegie Medal winning former Laureate na nÓg Sarah Crossan thought provoking and incredibly moving it explores love and family during The Great Hunger Ireland 1846 Nell is working as a scullery maid in the kitchen of the Big House Once she loved school and books and dreaming But there s not much choice of work when the land grows food that rots in the earth Now she is scrubbing peeling washing sweeping for Sir Philip Wicken the man who owns her home her family s land their crops everything His dogs are always well fed even as famine sets in Upstairs in the Big House where Nell is forbidden to enter is Johnny Browning newly arrived from England the young nephew who will one day inherit it all And as hunger and disease run rampant all around them a spark of life and hope catches light when Nell and Johnny find each other This is a love story and the story of a people being torn apart This is a powerful and unforgettable novel from the phenomenally talented Sarah Crossan A beautifully written tightly observed novel The Times Irresistibly emotive The Sunday Times Thrums with longing beauty loss and strength Katya Balen autho