Violet Investigates 4 Books Collection Set by Harriet Whitehorn - Ages 7-9 - Paperback

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Titles in This Set. Violet and the Smugglers. Violet and the Hidden Treasure. Violet and the Mummy Mystery. Violet and the Pearl of the Orient. Condition: Brand New. Format: Paperback. ISBN: 9781471182808. Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's UK. Age Range: 7-9 years. Overview. Follow amateur sleuth Violet Remy-Robinson across four brilliantly plotted adventures in this Violet Investigates collection by Harriet Whitehorn. From smugglers on the high seas to a mysterious mummy, hidden treasure in India and a suspicious new family next door, young readers aged 7-9 will love piecing together the clues alongside Violet. Charming, funny and beautifully illustrated throughout, this paperback set is a perfect introduction to detective fiction for confident young readers and reluctant readers alike.. About the Books. Violet Remy-Robinson is no ordinary schoolgirl - she is an amateur Sherlock Holmes in the making, and this collection gathers four of her cleverest cases into one irresistible paperback set. In Violet and the Smugglers, a summer sailing trip around Europe turns into an investigation when Violet suspects a nearby boat captain of running a smuggling ring. In Violet and the Hidden Treasure, a holiday in India with Godmother Celeste brings an unexpected visitor and a very special cockatoo needing protection. Violet and the Mummy Mystery sees cousin Agnes and Aunt Mathilde, a Professor of Ancient Egyptology, arrive from Cairo with a discovery Violet must investigate. In Violet and the Pearl of the Orient, a new family next door raises Violet's suspicions once her neighbour's precious jewel goes missing. Each story is packed with globe-trotting settings, warm humour and satisfying twists, brought to life with Becka Moor's charming two-colour illustrations. Fans of Ottoline or Dotty Detective will find a worthy new favourite in Violet, whose confidence and curiosity make her an ideal role model for young mystery readers.. Four complete Violet Investigates mystery adventures in one paperback set. Charming two-colour illustrations throughout by Becka Moor. Perfect for confident readers aged 7-9 moving into chapter books. Engaging, age-appropriate mysteries that build reading confidence. Great gift for young detective and mystery fans. Brand new paperback set with current UK cover artwork. About the Author. Harriet Whitehorn grew up in London, where she still lives with her husband and three daughters. Before turning to writing, she studied architecture, and her love of interesting places and characters shapes the world of Violet Remy-Robinson. The Violet Investigates series has earned Whitehorn a devoted following among young mystery fans, with Violet and the Smugglers shortlisted for a CrimeFest award for children's crime writing.. Why You'll Love This Violet Investigates Collection. A brilliantly plotted, laugh-out-loud funny introduction to detective fiction, this four-book paperback set gives young readers four self-contained mysteries to solve alongside a smart, spirited heroine - ideal for bedtime reading, holidays, or as a gift.. Please Note: Books are dispatched with the UK ISBN and UK edition cover as shown in the listing images.