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Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Once upon a time, in a beautiful city famous for chocolate and protected by dragons, there was a girl so fearless that she dared to try to tell the greatest story of all: the truth. Silke has always been good at spinning the truth and storytelling. So good that since arriving as a penniless orphan, she has found her way up to working for the most splendid chocolate makers in the city (oh, and becoming best friends with a dragon). Now her gift for...
Author
Series
Alice �clair Spy Extraordinaire! volume 1
Publisher
Nosy Crow
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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Description
Baker by day, spy by night - Alice �clair leads an exciting double life! A mysterious message sends Alice on a mission aboard France's most glamorous train. She must uncover an enemy agent before they reach their final stop. But everyone on the train seems to be hiding something... Armed with her whisk, her wits and her will to succeed, Alice has a spy to catch.
Author
Series
Ministry of Unladylike Activity volume 1
Publisher
Puffin
Language
English
Description
The start of a thrilling new Second World War mystery series from the number-one-bestselling and multi-award-winning author of Murder Most Unladylike. 1940. Britain is at war, and a secret arm of the British government called the Ministry of Unladylike Activity is training up spies. Enter May Wong: courageous, stubborn, and desperate to help end the war so that she can go home to Hong Kong (and leave her annoying school, Deepdean, behind forever)....
Author
Series
Marvin Redpost volume 1
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Eight-year-old spy Adam Sharp pursues the very short Ambassador of Barkastan, who has stolen a top secret computer program, DOGBARK, that will let him understand the language of dogs.
Author
Publisher
Quill Tree Books
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Perfect for readers of Stuart Gibbs?s Spy School series, this is the first book in an epic series filled with gadgets, secret codes, and clandestine adventures from�debut author Max Mason! Are you ready to enter the world of a super secret super spy? Maddie Robinson has always been overlooked: by her parents (who disappeared), by her friends (who are nonexistent), and even science fair judges (who think she has ?so much . . . potential?). So when...
Author
Publisher
Usborne Publishing
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Sarah has played many roles. Dutiful daughter. Talented gymnast. Persecuted Jew. Lost orphan. But now she faces her most challenging role of all. Now she must become the very thing she hates. For the only way she can survive as a spy at a boarding school for the cream of Nazi society is to become a monster like them. A monster who can destroy them.
Author
Publisher
Quill Tree Books
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
James Ponti's�City Spies�meets Stuart Gibbs's�Spy School in this fun, action-packed sequel that follows young inventor and secret Illuminati spy Maddie on a thrilling new adventure. Super spies reporting for duty! When Maddie Robinson and her team are assigned a new super secret mission to protect the world?s most famous pop star from a mysterious foe, she knows she?ll need every tool available. That?s when she discovers a secret buried deep...
8) Scorpia
Author
Series
Alex Rider volume 5
Publisher
Walker Books
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the fifth book in the number one bestselling Alex Rider series by Anthony Horowitz, teenage spy Alex travels to Venice to discover the truth about his past. But the truth lies with a criminal organization known as Scorpia, and Alex must make a choice? work for MI6 once more, or betray everything he believes in.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Fresh from the success of their first mission, our heroes the Spy Toys - Dan the Snugaliffic Cuddlestar Bear, Arabella the Loadsasmiles Sunshine Doll and Flax the custom-made police robot rabbit - are ready for their next task. This time, the secret code that controls every Snaztacular Ultrafun toy has been stolen and all over the world toys are revolting and turning against the children who own them. Can Arabella disguise herself as a super-sweet...
10) Six of crows
Author
Series
Six of Crows volume 1
Language
English
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Ketterdam: a bustling hub of international trade where anything can be had for the right price - and no one knows that better than criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker. Kaz is offered a chance at a deadly heist that could make him rich beyond his wildest dreams. But he can't pull it off alone. A convict with a thirst for revenge. A sharpshooter who can't walk away from a wager. A runaway with a privileged past. A spy known as the Wraith. A Heartrender using...
Author
Series
Murder Most Unladylike Mystery volume 1
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
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Description
When Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong set up their very own secret detective agency at Deepdean School for Girls, they struggle to find any truly exciting mysteries to investigate. (Unless you count the case of Lavinia's missing tie. Which they don't.) Then Hazel discovers the Science Mistress, Miss Bell, lying dead in the Gym. She assumes it was a terrible accident - but when she and Daisy return five minutes later, the body has disappeared. Now Hazel...
12) Skeleton key
Author
Series
Alex Rider volume 3
Publisher
Walker Books
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the third book in the number one bestselling Alex Rider series by Anthony Horowitz, teenage spy Alex faces his most dangerous challenge yet. Teaming up with the CIA, Alex must go to a remote Caribbean island called Skeleton Key, where the insane general Sarov is hatching explosive plans to re-write history.
13) Stormbreaker
Author
Series
Alex Rider volume 1
Language
English
Description
In the first book in the number one bestselling Alex Rider series by Anthony Horowitz, fourteen-year-old Alex is forcibly recruited into MI6. Armed with secret gadgets, he is sent to investigate Herod Sayle, a man who is offering state-of-the-art Stormbreaker computers to every school in the country. But the teenage spy soon finds himself in mortal danger.
Author
Series
Murder Most Unladylike Mystery volume 3
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Formats
Description
Penguin presents, the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of First Class Murder by Robin Stevens, read by Gemma Chan. Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are taking a holiday on the world-famous Orient Express - and it's clear that each of their fellow first-class passengers has something to hide. Even more intriguing: there is rumour of a spy in their midst. Then, during dinner, there is a scream from inside one of the cabins. When the door is broken...
15) The Danger Gang
Author
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
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Description
Franky can't wait to move to his new town - although he wishes he didn't have to leave his best friend Dani behind. But everything changes after the storm, when strange green lightning and powerful thunder crash down on the town. From that night on, the kids who live on Franky's street start to change. One by one, they become a little odd. A little unusual. A little.. magical. Franky's always wanted to be part of an amazing gang - just like his hero,...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsChildren?sBooks
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
A companion to the New York Times bestselling Endgame series, The Complete Fugitive Archives is a collection of prequel novellas about a forbidden love that threatens Endgame in post-World War II Germany. It?s 1948, and World War II has just ended. Berlin is in pieces, torn apart by bullets, bombs, and bloodshed. But a particular scientist has survived - one with vital knowledge of an ancient weapon. When Endgame spies learn of the news, Boone, a...
17) Point Blanc
Author
Series
The Alex Rider volume 2
Publisher
Walker Books
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Formats
Description
Investigations into the deaths of two of the world's most powerful men, both of whom had sons at Point Blanc Academy, mean 14-year-old Alex Rider, reluctant M16 spy, must infiltrate the academy as a pupil, and find the truth.
Author
Series
Robin Hood volume 4
Publisher
Hot Key Books
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Formats
Description
Join Robin and Marion fighting for the desperate and destitute again in the fourth action-packed adventure from international bestseller Robert Muchamore. As conditions in Sherwood Forest grow more precarious, time is running out for inhabitants of the abandoned shopping mall. With constant pressure on them from Sheriff Marjorie and gangster Guy Gisborne, Robin decides to engage his brother Little John as undercover spy. And John strikes gold when...
Author
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
An old, abandoned house hides a secret within its walls ? When Melody Bird meets the mysterious Hal, he tells her he?s an undercover spy, keeping tabs on a gang of jewel thieves. But can a young boy really be in charge of such a dangerous mission? Melody is determined to decode the strange riddles hidden in the graveyard, but Matthew and Jake wonder whether Hal is the true puzzle to be solved ??.
20) time twister
Author
Series
Children of the Red King volume 2
Publisher
Bolinda/Audible audio
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
An academy for magic and special talents. A destiny unfulfilled. A secret legacy. Join Charlie Bone as he discovers the truth about the Red King, and the key to his own past ... January 1916. On the coldest night in memory, Henry Yewbeam's cousin Zeke tricks him into using the Time Twister, a beautiful marble full of shining colours that draws him into the future. January 2002. Charlie meets Henry reappearing at Bloor's in the 21st century, and realises...
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