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La Cala Del Muerto (2010)

by Lauren St. John(Favorite Author)
4.19 of 5 Votes: 3
ISBN
8483431696 (ISBN13: 9788483431696)
languge
English
publisher
Bambú
series
Laura Marlin Mysteries
review 1: This is the first book in a series featuring girl detective Laura Marlin. 11-year-old Laura has grown up in an orphanage, hoping for a home. When she is told an uncle exists and is offering her a home she is amazed, excited, and a little scared. Her uncle Calvin lives in St. Ives, and Laura adjusts quickly to life there. But there seem to be many secrets in town and Laura wants to know what is behind them.What is going on with Tariq, the son of local shopkeepers? What does her uncle do, what is he hiding about his past, and where does he walk at night? Is the housekeeper up to something besides her wonderful cooking?Laura is dedicated to detective work, and desperate for a friend.A good mystery with interesting characters.
review 2: Have just finished reading t
... morehis book, so I'll do a review. :)Dead Man's Cove is the heartwarming story of a girl in care, who has been taken in by her uncle. At first life is great; Laura, the main character, has a best friend and her uncle is letting her do practically anything she wants. But everything is NOT what it seems, and soon after losing her one and only friend, an investigation starts... less
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Buttercup0804
Just finished this and I loved it. Great mystery, good characters and the setting was magical.
maddy
Good, exciting read, a bit like a modern BLyton (but probably better written!)
Janessaweir
A great mystery and a lovely, determined heroine. A real treat!
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