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The Thornthwaite Inheritance

By Gareth P. Jones

Adjectives

macabre mysterious humorous suspenseful

Genres

Mystery Humour Horror/Spooky

Synopsis

Thirteen-year-old twins Lorelli and Ovid Thornthwaite have spent their lives devising elaborate schemes to kill each other, a dark tradition in their peculiar family. On their 13th birthday, they agree to a truce, but the murder attempts persist. As they investigate, the twins uncover secrets about their family's past, including the mysterious deaths of their parents. Together, they must unravel the truth and confront the real danger lurking within their mansion.

About the author

Gareth P. Jones is a popular British author who loves writing funny and exciting stories. He is well known for his series The Dragon Detective Agency and Ninja Meerkats. Gareth enjoys playing the ukulele and often visits schools to inspire young readers to use their imagination and have fun with books.

Pages

262 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2009

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