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Lori wants to be a detective, but so far the most exciting mystery she has solved is the disappearance of her nan's specs down the side of the sofa. Max is the new girl at school and Lori is asked to look after her. Max is odd. She doesn't fit in - but then, Lori realises, she doesn't really fit...

A stolen phone and an unruly dog; a buried lunchbox and an antique children’s book. Lori and Max must dig through layers of lies to solve two mysteries. Second in the Lori and Max detective series. ‘A wittily told detective story about two eccentric and endearing girls – it’s a real...

Penny und ihre Freundinnen sind ganz aufgeregt: Sie dürfen mit ihren Hunden Mailie und Dschastin an der Show Fit Dog teilnehmen. Die erste Runde läuft, abgesehen von einigen kleineren Missgeschicken, ganz gut. Aber in der zweiten Runde geht alles schief, und das nicht nur bei Mailie und Dschastin. Manipuliert hier etwa jemand die Show? Zum Glück sind Penny und Co. nicht nur super Hundetrainerinnen, sondern auch hervorragende Detektivinnen.

Bloomsbury presents The Secret Society of Very Important Post by Alexandra Page, read by Lesley Harcourt. It's 1953, just days from the coronation of Queen Elizabeth, and Penny Black can't get into the summer holiday spirit. Not when she's about to move to Scotland – and away from everything...

Overall, those who loved Penny Parker overlooked her casual ways and flippant speech. These largely resulted from her dad having taught her to think straight. She sometimes had to wait a few minutes before gathering sufficient courage to continue battling whatever setbacks might come her way. Her mother died when Penny was only a three-year-old child, but she was, as she said, “on my own, with a vengeance.” This largely resulted from the loving care of her newspaper owner/editor father, Anthony Parker, who never remarried