The Galileo Heist
(Author) Sam SedgmanThe third adventure in the Isaac Turner Investigates series sees Isaac's summer in Italy go horribly wrong when he becomes embroiled in a heist to clear his grandfather's name. Can Isaac shine a light on the truth in time? 'An ingenious mystery' - A. F. Steadman, author of Skandar and the Unicorn Thief, on THE CLOCKWORK CONSPIRACY Every summer holiday, Isaac Turner spends three weeks with his grandfather, Ferdinand, at his house in Italy, and this year his best friend Hattie is coming too. Everything points to a fantastic summer, until Ferdinand is arrested for the theft of millions of euros of jewellery. But Ferdinand hasn't stolen anything - yet. Drawn into a daring heist during a solar eclipse, Isaac and Hattie must figure out who is telling the truth, and who is using the cover of darkness to deceive them.
Sam Sedgman
Sam Sedgman is a British author known for his work in the children's adventure genre. He is best known for co-writing "The Highland Falcon Thief" and "Kidnap on the California Comet" with M.G. Leonard, which are part of the popular Adventures on Trains series. Sedgman's writing style is characterized by engaging storytelling, richly developed characters, and intricate plots that keep readers of all ages enthralled. His contributions to literature include bringing the classic mystery genre to a new generation of readers through his modern and exciting adventures. "The Highland Falcon Thief" is considered his most famous work, garnering critical acclaim and a loyal fan following. Sedgman's impact on the literary genre is evident in his ability to captivate readers with his imaginative storytelling and timeless themes.
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