The Swifts: A Gallery of Rogues: The brand new mystery in the New York Times bestselling series (The Swifts, 2)

Sequel to the New York Times-bestselling The Swifts - a gleeful gothic mystery perfect for fans of Lemony Snicket and Robin Stevens. Shenanigan Swift hates burglars . . . So when the famous criminal gang Ouvolpo target Swift House and swap a valuable painting for an exploding inflatable bird, Shenanigan sets off in pursuit, determined to make them payThe trail leads to Paris, home of her eccentric French cousins, the Martinets. The two sides of the Family have been squabbling for centuries, but when a body is discovered at the scene of Ouvolpo's latest robbery, the quarrelsome cousins must joi n forces to solve the mysteryDid Ouvolpo kill hotel caretaker Bernard? Why is Uncle Maelstrom wearing an earring again? And what does it all have to do with a disappearing clownCan Shenanigan uncover the answers and set right a century-old injustice? Or will she be left adrift as her Family pulls itself apart?The Swifts won the 2023 Nero Children's Fiction Award and the Barnes & Noble Children's Book Award, and was nominated for the Carnegie Medal. EAN: 9780241536476 Farbverschnitt: Generell werden die Bücher ohne Farbverschnitt geliefert, auch wenn die Abbildungen einen Farbverschnitt zeigen. Erscheinungsjahr: 03.04.2025 Produktform: Kartoniert Titel der Reihe: The Swifts#2# Autoren: Lincoln, Beth Illustrator: Powell, Claire Seitenzahl/Blattzahl: 368 Themenüberschrift: JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories Keyword: kids books age 9 12; childrens books age 7 to 9; mystery books; katherine rundell; impossible creatures; boys age 9; boys age 10; boys age 11; girls age 9; girls age 10; girls age 11; neil gaiman; murder most unladylike; how to train your dragon; a series of unfortunate events; robin stevens; tom fletcher; cressida cowell; lemony snicket; skandar and the unicorn thief; nothing to see here hotel; strangeworlds travel agency; katherine woodfine; family sagas; journey into mystery; cosy crime mysteries; paperback thrillers; crime thrillers paperback Fachschema: Englische Belletristik / Kinder- u. Jugendliteratur~Englische Bücher / Kinderliteratur, Jugendliteratur~Englisch / Kinderliteratur, Jugendliteratur~Kinder- u. Jugendliteratur / Englisch~Kinder- u. Jugendliteratur / Kinderliteratur / Ab 10 Jahre~Kriminalroman / Kinderliteratur, Jugendliteratur~Paris Fachkategorie: Kinder/Jugendliche: Lustige Romane, Kinder/Jugendliche: Krimis Interesse Alter: empfohlenes Alter: ab ca. 9 Jahre Altersempfehlung / Lesealter: 18 ab Alter: 9 bis Alter: 12 Imprint-Titels: Puffin Verlag: Penguin Random House Children's UK Länge: 198 mm Breite: 129 mm Höhe: 35 mm Gewicht: 500 gr Genre: Importe