publication date: Mar 1, 2011
Dead Man’s Cove – the first in a series – follows the adventures of
Laura Marlin, an 11-year-old
amateur sleuth, as she departs her children’s home and embarks on a new life with her mysterious uncle in St Ives.
Packed with all of the ingredients of a classic British
adventure novel, mixed in with modern-day themes,
Dead Man's Cove triumphed in the
Favourite Story category before securing the ultimate accolade of
Blue Peter Book of the Year
2011. Published by
Orion Children's Books, Lauren St John's
Laura Marlin Mysteries 1: Dead Man's Cove
is available from Amazon.
The enormously popular and influential
Blue Peter Book Awards have been recognising and celebrating the
best authors, the most
creative illustrators and the
greatest reads for children since 2000.
