Description: Katie Watson and the Painter's Plot by Mez Blume Sherlock Holmes meets Shakespeare in this time-travel murder mystery with a twist of magic. When an enchanted painting in Otterly Manor whisks Katie back in time to Shakespeares England, she lands smack in the middle of a murder mystery. Can Katie overcome old fears and put her detective skills to use to help rescue her friends? FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Journey to the past with Katie Watson on this first Mystery in Time Adventure!Eleven-year-old Katie is sure her summer is doomed. Sheltered because of her injuries from a horse riding accident, she longs to break free on an adventure like the ones in her favourite detective novels. Instead, shes stuck with Nan and Pop whose idea of adventure is touring National Trust properties. But when Katie discovers a secret chamber in Otterly Manor with a magical painting, she falls -- literally -- into a perilous adventure beyond her imagination.Whisked back in time to the reign of James I, Katie makes fast friends with Sophia, a mature, twelve-year-old ward of Earl Buckville, Lord of Otterly Manor. With Sophias help, Katie learns to navigate her strange new world of lace ruffs, prim manners and strange superstitions. But Sophia and Katies fun soon plummets into danger when murder strikes at Otterly Manor. With the murderer on the loose and Sophias family threatened, can Katie prove her detective skills before life at Otterly Manor is ruined forever? Could succeeding cost her the chance of getting back home?Sherlock Holmes meets Shakespeare in this time-travel murder mystery with a twist of magic.This action-packed journey highlights the power of bravery and sacrifice when motivated by friendship. Readers of historical adventures, mysteries and horse stories will find delicious surprises in store."For readers with an imagination, this is a perfect page turning book to snuggle up with." - Tamsyn Alston, aged 12 Author Biography Mez Blume grew up in the United States spending every moment she could in the forest. At age 21, she followed her nose to England and did an MA in Gothic Cathedrals at the Courtauld Institute of Art. Mez lives in West Berkshire with her husband Gordon and Jack Russel Terrier Hugo. She still spends every spare moment in the forest. Review "For readers with an imagination, this is a perfect page turning book to snuggle up with." -- Tamsyn Alston, aged 12 Long Description Journey to the past with Katie Watson on this first Mystery in Time Adventure! Eleven-year-old Katie is sure her summer is doomed. Sheltered because of her injuries from a horse riding accident, she longs to break free on an adventure like the ones in her favourite detective novels. Instead, shes stuck with Nan and Pop whose idea of adventure is touring National Trust properties. But when Katie discovers a secret chamber in Otterly Manor with a magical painting, she falls -- literally -- into a perilous adventure beyond her imagination. Whisked back in time to the reign of James I, Katie makes fast friends with Sophia, a mature, twelve-year-old ward of Earl Buckville, Lord of Otterly Manor. With Sophias help, Katie learns to navigate her strange new world of lace ruffs, prim manners and strange superstitions. But Sophia and Katies fun soon plummets into danger when murder strikes at Otterly Manor. With the murderer on the loose and Sophias family threatened, can Katie prove her detective skills before life at Otterly Manor is ruined forever? Could succeeding cost her the chance of getting back home? Sherlock Holmes meets Shakespeare in this time-travel murder mystery with a twist of magic. This action-packed journey highlights the power of bravery and sacrifice when motivated by friendship. Readers of historical adventures, mysteries and horse stories will find delicious surprises in store. "For readers with an imagination, this is a perfect page turning book to snuggle up with." - Tamsyn Alston, aged 12 Review Quote "For readers with an imagination, this is a perfect page turning book to snuggle up with." -- Tamsyn Alston, aged 12 Details ISBN1999924207 Author Mez Blume Audience Age 8-12 Publisher River Otter Books Series Katie Watson Mysteries in Time Year 2017 ISBN-10 1999924207 ISBN-13 9781999924201 Format Paperback Publication Date 2017-11-30 Imprint River Otter Books Subtitle Katie Watson Mysteries in Time, Book 1 Illustrations Illustrations Pages 242 Short Title Katie Watson and the Painters Plot Language English Series Number 1 UK Release Date 2017-11-30 Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:117382358;
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Book Title: Katie Watson and the Painter's Plot: Katie Watson Mysteries in Time, Book 1
Item Height: 203mm
Item Width: 127mm
Author: Mez Blume
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Crime, Books
Publisher: River Otter Books
Publication Year: 2017
Genre: Children & Young Adults
Item Weight: 268g
Number of Pages: 242 Pages