Wave Riders by Lauren St John
A high seas adventure Swallows and Amazons meets Abi Elphinstone, from the bestselling author of the Laura Marlin Mysteries and Kat Wolfe Investigates.
lashings of plot, jeopardy and characters to love.. the story has everything: suspense, sibling love, an eco-angle, a contested will and an admirable moral: nature and friendship trumps stuff -- Alex O'Connell * Times, Children's Book of the Week *
Lauren St John at her very best... a gripping adventure across stormy seas, stately homes and boarding schools, with a fabulous plotted mystery at its core. I couldn't put it down -- Abi Elphinstone
Loved this absolute page turner. A classic adventure story with a strong environmental message and all the right animals -- Hilary McKay
No one else writes adventure and mystery wrapped up in the wild world quite like Lauren St John. [I was] totally swept away by this thrilling eco adventure - clip your safety harness on and prepare for the ride... -- Gill Lewis
a summer holiday in a book... unforgettably exciting -- Piers Torday
Lauren St John is the queen of adventure novels for 9-12 year olds -- Alex O'Connell * Times *
deliciously engrossing -- Charlotte Heathcote * Express *
by the always excellent Lauren St John -- Fiona Noble * Bookseller *
grips you from the first page to the last... a brilliant and incredibly satisfying adventure. -- Jane Etheridge, FCBG
a brilliant mystery about twins who are sailing around the world when their guardian disappears. This story is gripping and original and I had no idea which way it was going to turn. -- Charlotte Eyre
Anyone who likes a story to challenge them and who enjoys trying to piece together elusive clues to solve a puzzle will love Jess and Jude’s adventure. Packed with half-truths, deception, red herrings, villainous baddies and a sense of ever-present threat, this is a mystery to really keep readers guessing. * BookTrust *
Lauren St John at her very best... a gripping adventure across stormy seas, stately homes and boarding schools, with a fabulous plotted mystery at its core. I couldn't put it down -- Abi Elphinstone
Loved this absolute page turner. A classic adventure story with a strong environmental message and all the right animals -- Hilary McKay
No one else writes adventure and mystery wrapped up in the wild world quite like Lauren St John. [I was] totally swept away by this thrilling eco adventure - clip your safety harness on and prepare for the ride... -- Gill Lewis
a summer holiday in a book... unforgettably exciting -- Piers Torday
Lauren St John is the queen of adventure novels for 9-12 year olds -- Alex O'Connell * Times *
deliciously engrossing -- Charlotte Heathcote * Express *
by the always excellent Lauren St John -- Fiona Noble * Bookseller *
grips you from the first page to the last... a brilliant and incredibly satisfying adventure. -- Jane Etheridge, FCBG
a brilliant mystery about twins who are sailing around the world when their guardian disappears. This story is gripping and original and I had no idea which way it was going to turn. -- Charlotte Eyre
Anyone who likes a story to challenge them and who enjoys trying to piece together elusive clues to solve a puzzle will love Jess and Jude’s adventure. Packed with half-truths, deception, red herrings, villainous baddies and a sense of ever-present threat, this is a mystery to really keep readers guessing. * BookTrust *
Lauren St John grew up on a farm and game reserve in Zimbabwe, surrounded by horses, cats, dogs and a pet giraffe, the inspiration for her bestselling White Giraffe, One Dollar Horse and Kat Wolfe mystery series. A passionate conservationist, Lauren is a patron for the Born Free Foundation and Mane Chance Animal Sanctuary, as well as being the founder of Authors4Oceans. When not writing, or saving leopards and dolphins, she is a full-time valet to her Bengal cat, Max.
www.laurenstjohn.com
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781509874248 |
| ISBN 10 | 1509874240 |
| Title | Wave Riders |
| Author | Lauren St John |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year published | 2021-06-10 |
| Number of pages | 416 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |