The Last Chance Hotel

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Beschreibung

<strong>Harry Potter meets Robin Stevens in this thrilling magical murder mystery series!</strong><p><em>'This mystery is a worthy prizewinner ... a jolly, atmospheric mystery.</em>' <strong>THE TIMES</strong></p><p><em>'Thornton, like [Agatha] Christie, can turn murder into a thoroughly comforting bedtime read.'</em> <strong>THE TELEGRAPH</strong></p><p><em>'All kinds of fun'</em> <strong>THE OBSERVER</strong></p><p><em>'Featuring magical antics, a talking cat and a locked-room murder mystery, Seth's story reads like an old-school whodunnit with added wizards and spells and echoes of ancient sorcery.'</em><strong>BOOKTRUST</strong></p><p>Seth is the downtrodden kitchen boy at the remote Last Chance Hotel, owned by the nasty Bunn family. His only friend is his black cat, Nightshade.</p><p>But when a strange gathering of magicians arrives for dinner, kindly Dr Thallomius is poisoned by Seth's special dessert. A locked-room murder investigation ensues – and Seth is the main suspect.</p><p>The funny thing is, he's innocent ... can he solve the mystery and clear his name, especially when magic's afoot?</p><ul><li><strong>A magical locked-room murder mystery: Agatha Christie meets Harry Potter!</strong></li><li><strong> Readers aged 9+ will love guessing whodunnit with the novel’s fantastic ensemble cast</strong></li><li><strong>The Seth Seppi Mysteries continue in book 2, <em>The Bad Luck Lighthouse</em>, and book 3, <em>The Cut-Throat Café </em></strong></li><li><strong>Nightshade the cat becomes the star of her very own adventure in the first book Nicki Thornton's new series, <em>The Howling Hag Mystery</em>!</strong></li></ul><p><strong>MORE PRAISE FOR <em>THE LAST CHANCE HOTEL</em>:</strong></p><p><em>'Wonderfully atmospheric'</em> <strong>DAILY EXPRESS</strong></p><p><em>'A magical blend of murder and mystery for super-sleuthing fans everywhere.'</em> <strong>SUNDAY EXPRESS</strong></p><p><em>'There are plenty of surprises and some shocks in store

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781911077671

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

200 x 131 x 27 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2018

Verlag / Hersteller

Scholastic Ltd.