{"product_id":"9781444970050","title":"Murder! By Narwhal! : Book 1","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Smith, Alex T. \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFor National Curriculum Key Stage 2\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 31 October 2024 by Hachette Children's Group (Hodder Children's Books) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 432 pages, B\u0026amp;W\u003cbr\u003e198 x 130 x 29 | 370g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the internationally bestselling creator of Claude and Mr Penguin comes a brand-new tongue-in-cheek murder mystery series, stylishly illustrated in black and white, and perfect for fans of Robin Stevens, Enola Holmes and Knives Out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the tyrannical family patriarch Sir Ignatious Gristle is murdered on his 90th birthday at his country estate, every one of his gathered family members is a suspect. Trapped by a snowstorm with no way to contact the police, it's up to his mettlesome granddaughter, Edna, and her trusted tortoise, Charles Darwin, to determine whodunnit!Full of head-scratching clues, page-turning twists and a lot people acting suspiciously this is the first in a funny, spoofy middle-grade murder mystery series from bestselling author Alex T. Smith.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Outrageously funny, lavishly illustrated.' The Guardian, Best Books of Autumn'A verbal and visual treat with a fast-paced plot, packed full of weird suspects, head-scratching clues and page-turning twists...  all brought to glorious life by Alex's extraordinary illustrations.' Lancashire Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bookshop Mold","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54818900869496,"sku":"9781444970050","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/7802\/3522\/files\/9781444970050_26cfb136-2d78-4580-9c1b-fe8fe6759e01.jpg?v=1773926775","url":"https:\/\/www.mold-bookshop.co.uk\/products\/9781444970050","provider":"The Bookshop. Mold.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}