Lockett & Wilde

The Ghosts of London : Ghost detectives Lockett & Wilde are back with a London adventure; find the clues to solve the spooky but cosy crime! For reader age 9, 10, 11, 12

(Author) Lucy Strange
Format: Paperback
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Matilda and Edgar are in London's haunted theatre-land, where Matilda is rehearsing the all-new Signora Valentina show and Edgar is training to become a poltergeist. Spooks are everywhere in this city, and it isn't long before Lockett & Wilde are called upon to investigate strange happenings at a local curiosity shop. Soon they are drawn into the unsolved case of the infamous gold thief, Bullion Bill, and Matilda finds herself investigating the story of her own parents' death. The ghosts of London know the truth, and Lockett & Wilde won't rest until they find it out.

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Publisher:
Walker Books Ltd
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781529516012
Publish year:
2025
Publish date:
Sept. 25, 2025

Lucy Strange

Lucy Strange is a British author known for her compelling and atmospheric middle-grade novels that blend historical fiction with elements of mystery and adventure. Her most notable works include "The Secret of Nightingale Wood" and "Our Castle by the Sea." Strange's writing style is characterized by richly drawn characters, intricate plots, and evocative settings that transport readers to another time and place. She has made a significant impact on the middle-grade genre by crafting stories that resonate with readers of all ages and explore themes of family, friendship, and resilience. "The Secret of Nightingale Wood" is considered her most famous work, receiving critical acclaim and numerous awards for its poignant storytelling and emotional depth. Lucy Strange continues to enchant readers with her captivating tales that celebrate the power of imagination and the triumph of the human spirit.

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