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The Galileo Heist

Name: The Galileo Heist
Rating: 5 (4 reviews)
ISBN: 9781526665485

By Sam Sedgman

Book 3 of 3 in the Isaac Investigates series

A stolen summer, a jailed grandfather and a daring eclipse heist—who’s telling the truth?

thrilling · suspenseful · intricate · engaging

Pageticker community rating

Average 5, from 4 readers

Genres

Adventure Mystery

What is The Galileo Heist about?

Isaac Turner and his best friend Hattie anticipate a delightful summer in Italy with Isaac's grandfather, Ferdinand. Their plans unravel when Ferdinand is arrested for a jewellery theft he insists he didn't commit. To clear his name, Isaac and Hattie delve into a perilous heist during a solar eclipse, navigating a web of deception and danger to uncover the real culprit.

About the author

Sam Sedgman is a British author who loves writing exciting mystery stories. He is best known for co-authoring the Adventures on Trains series, where young detectives solve puzzling cases while travelling the world by train. Sam enjoys inspiring children to use their curiosity and imagination to discover new adventures in books.

Pages

400 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2026

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