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The Bletchley Riddle

By Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

Adjectives

thrilling mysterious historical engaging

Genres

Historical Fiction Mystery Adventure

What is The Bletchley Riddle about?

In the summer of 1940, 19-year-old Jakob Novis, a mathematics prodigy, is recruited to Bletchley Park to help crack the Nazi's Enigma cipher. Meanwhile, his 14-year-old sister, Lizzie, embarks on a personal mission to uncover the truth behind their mother's mysterious disappearance. As the Battle of Britain intensifies, the siblings navigate a world of codes, secrets, and spies, where trust is scarce and danger lurks at every turn.

About the author

Ruta Sepetys is a bestselling author who loves writing exciting stories set in different countries and times. She is well known for her book 'Between Shades of Gray', which has been read by children all around the world. Ruta enjoys exploring history and hopes to inspire young readers to be curious and brave.

Pages

400 pages

Reading age

Older Junior (10-15)

Edition published

2024

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