A Laura Marlin Mystery: Dead Man's Cove

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Eleven-year-old Laura Marlin, an orphan, is thrilled to leave her children's home to live with her mysterious uncle in Cornwall. Dreaming of adventures like those in her favourite detective novels, she soon discovers her new home is filled with secrets. Why is she forbidden from visiting Dead Man's Cove? Who is the silent boy, Tariq, and can he be trusted? With her loyal three-legged husky, Skye, Laura embarks on a thrilling quest to uncover the truth.

About the author

Lauren St. John is a much-loved author who grew up on a farm in Africa. She is famous for her exciting adventure stories, including the bestselling 'The White Giraffe' series. Lauren writes about animals and faraway places, inspiring children to explore the world through reading and to care about wildlife.