'Nobody weaves history, romance and adventure like Sophie Masson'. - Anthony Horowitz May 1910... Linda's father is missing in Paris, and her only clue is the Jack of Spades card that was sent to their home in London. In the family code, 'Jack of Spades' means danger. But it is not her father's handwriting on the envelope! Setting out to look for him, Linda is soon whirled into a frightening world where nothing is as it seems. Who are the people following her? What was her father really doing in Paris? Who can she really trust? As she works against time to try and solve the mystery of her father's disappearance with the help of some new friends, Linda begins to realise that she has stumbled into a dark and dangerous conspiracy which threatens the future of the whole world... A gripping, original thriller for older readers by award-winning author Sophie Masson. Shortlisted for 2018 Davitt Awards. AGES: 11 and up AUTHOR: Born in Indonesia to French parents and brought up in Australia and France, Sophie Masson is the award-winning and internationally-published author of over 60 books, for children, young adults and adults. Her work ranges over many genres, from historical to contemporary fiction, fantasy to thrillers, novels to picture books, as well as essays, short stories and poetry.
By:
Sophie Masson Illustrated by:
Yvonne Low, Yvonne Low Imprint: Dennis Jones & Associates Country of Publication: Australia Dimensions:
Height: 190mm,
Width: 128mm,
ISBN:9780994528001 ISBN 10: 0994528000 Pages: 288 Publication Date:01 April 2017 Audience:
Children/juvenile
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English as a second language
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Unspecified