Clues books

Buy The 39 Clues: For Books 1, 2, and 3 - Staff Scholastic and Rick Riordan for R55.00

  Combine items to save on shipping costs.   The price is for all 4 books that will be sent at a single shipping cost. They are all small hardcover books in reasonably good condition. All the books come with a set of cards that nest on the inside of the front cover. In two of the books the seal on the cards were opened, causing some wear on the cover. The seal on the other two books are still intact.  

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 8 - 13 working days Features Author Stacia Deutsch Publisher Stone Arch Books Release date 20170801 ISBN 1-4965-4681-4 ISBN 13 978-1-4965-4681-4

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Features Author Becca Stadtlander (Illustrator), Kate Davies (Author) Publisher Lincoln Children's Books Release date 20180720 Pages 32 ISBN 1-84780-958-8 ISBN 13 978-1-84780-958-2

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 4 - 8 working days More demons, epic battles, and fights to the death: introducing the unmissable next instalment in the New York Times bestselling Summoner Trilogy...On trial for a crime he did not commit, Fletcher must face the Inquisition who will decide his future - the process is gruelling, lead by those who will do anything to see him suffer and haunted by ghosts from the past with clues to Fletcher's tragic origins. But Fletcher has little time to dwell on these new revelations when the king announces a deadly challenge to the graduating students at Vocans. One that involves entering Orc territory to complete a risky mission. With loyal demons by their sides, commoners and nobles, dwarves and elves must overcome barriers of class and race and work together to triumph. The reward: a fortune in gold, the safety of an empire and PEACE.With the entire empire watching, Fletcher has much to prove, but there are those out to get him and it soon becomes clear that there's a traitor in their midst, trying to thwart the mission and create unrest within the Empire. With everything stacked against him, Fletcher must use everything in his power to fight his way to victory.'Friendship, loyalty, magic and political intrigue beckon...' The BooksellerSummoner Trilogy...On trial for a crime he did not commit, Fletcher must face the Inquisition who will decide his future - the process is gruelling, lead by those who will do anything to see him suffer and haunted by ghosts from the past with clues to Fletcher's tragic origins. But Fletcher has little time to dwell on these new revelations when the king announces a deadly challenge to the graduating students at Vocans. One that involves entering Orc territory to complete a risky mission. With loyal demons by their sides, commoners and nobles, dwarves and elves must overcome barriers of class and race and work together to triumph. The reward: a fortune in gold, the safety of an empire and PEACE.With the entire empire watching, Fletcher has much to prove, but there are those out to get him and it soon becomes clear that there's a traitor in their midst, trying to thwart the mission and create unrest within the Empire. With everything stacked against him, Fletcher must use everything in his power to fight his way to victory.'Friendship, loyalty, magic and political intrigue beckon...' The Bookseller Features Summary Enter an immersive fantasy world where one boy's ability to summon demons will change the fate of an empire... Book 2 in the epic SUMMONER trilogy, a NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER from Wattpad sensation Taran Matharu. Author Taran Matharu Publisher Hodder Children's Books Release date 20170130 Pages 448 ISBN 1-4449-2424-9 ISBN 13 978-1-4449-2424-4

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 4 - 8 working days Ottoline is back in Ottoline and the Purple Fox, a brand new adventure from Children's Laureate, Chris Riddell. Ottoline and Mr Munroe love puzzles, clues and mysteries. One day, they meet an enigmatic purple fox, who offers to take them on a night-time urban safari. The fox shows them all the hidden animals of the city and Ottoline makes notes on them in her field notebook. Mr Munroe is making notes too - on the anonymous poems he finds stuck to lampposts on their journey. Who is the secretive poet, and how can he and Ottoline help them mend their broken heart? Includes a free fold-up-and-keep fortune teller! Features Summary Ottoline is back in Ottoline and the Purple Fox, a brand new adventure from Children's Laureate, Chris Riddell. Ottoline and Mr Munroe love puzzles, clues and mysteries... Author Chris Riddell Publisher Macmillan Children's Books Release date 20160922 Pages 177 ISBN 1-4472-7792-9 ISBN 13 978-1-4472-7792-7

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 8 - 15 working days Challenge yourself with this set of cryptic puzzles from the most famous crossword in the world compiled by the Times Crossword Editors.Following in the tradition of The Times' authoritative, highest-quality, challenging cryptic crosswords, this latest collection offers an enjoyable and stimulating way to while away your free time and exercise the grey matter with intriguing clues and complex wordplay.Enjoy pitting your wits against the crafty elegance of the world's best crossword settersAddictive, taxing and compelling, this book is packed with 200 high-quality puzzles chosen by former Times Crossword Editors.Puzzles taken from previously published titles Times Cryptic Crossword Books 4, 5 and 6. Features Summary Challenge yourself with this set of cryptic puzzles from the most famous crossword in the world compiled by the Times Crossword Editors. Author The Times Mind Games Publisher Times Books Release date 20160908 Pages 464 ISBN 0-00-819574-9 ISBN 13 978-0-00-819574-8

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 24 hours THE END OF THE WORLD IS COMING. PLAY NOW. OR WE ALL LOSE. After centuries waiting in secret, twelve unbroken bloodlines, armed with hidden knowledge and lethal training, are called to take humanity's fate into their hands... The first book in a game-changing new series by bestselling author, James Frey. Bryan High School, Omaha, Nebraska: Sarah stands at her graduation ceremony - perfect SATs, a star athlete, her life ahead of her. Then a meteor wipes out half her school. But Sarah is not hurt and not surprised. Because she is the Player of the 233rd line - the Cahokian. And she knows what this means. Endgame is here. Juliaca, Puno, Peru: Jago walks the streets after the meteor hits. There's looting and violence but he's not scared. He is the Player of the 21st line - the Olmec. And he's ready. Endgame is here. China, Australia, Turkey... Twelve meteors fall. Cities and people burn. The news is full of the end of the world. But Sarah, Jago and ten others are already plotting and planning for the fight. They are the Players and Endgame is here. All but one of them will fail. But that one will save the world. We hope... Written into this book is a puzzle. Solve the puzzle, and you will find the key to open a case of gold. Read the Books. Find the Clues. Solve the Puzzle. Who will Win? Google Niantic is building a mobile location-based augmented reality videogame inextricably tied to the books and mythology, a major prize will be tied to a puzzle in each book, and Twentieth Century Fox has bought the movie rights. Features Summary THE END OF THE WORLD IS COMING. PLAY NOW. OR WE ALL LOSE. After centuries waiting in secret, twelve unbroken bloodlines, armed with hidden knowledge and lethal training... Author James Frey Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Release date 20150604 Pages 464 ISBN 0-00-758520-9 ISBN 13 978-0-00-758520-5

  Shutter Island by  Dennis Lehane     US Marshal Teddy Daniels has come to Shutter Island, home of Ashecliffe Hospital for the Criminally Insane, to find an escaped murderer named Rachel Solando. As a killer huricane bears down on the island, the investigation deepens and the questions mount. How has a barefoot woman escaped from a locked room? Who is leaving them clues in the form of cryptic codes? And what really goes on in Ward C? The closer Teddy gets to the truth, the more elusive it becomes. And the more he begins to believe that he may never leave Shutter Island. Because someone is trying to drive him insane...   All our books are in fair to good condition with all pages intact   RJ Goodies

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 6 - 13 working days Give your memory a workout, stimulate your brain and hone your general knowledge with 100 definition-only puzzles from The Times. Covering a wide range of topics, from geography to literature, history and culture, this collection will test both your general knowledge and your wordpower. Compiled by the Times2 Crossword Editor John Grimshaw, these quick accessible puzzles are utterly absorbing and addictive, yet concise enough to be done on the move. Quality is paramount to The Times' crosswords, with clues that are satisfyingly tough, but accurate. This new collection is no different, providing hours of crossword enjoyment and stimulation. Features Summary Give your memory a workout, stimulate your brain and hone your general knowledge with 100 definition-only puzzles from The Times. Author The Times Mind Games (Author), John Grimshaw (Author), Times2 (Author) Publisher Times Books Release date 20170112 Pages 240 ISBN 0-00-817389-3 ISBN 13 978-0-00-817389-0

All around South Africa forms part of the Smart-Kids Read series designed to help children to read confidently and to enjoy reading. Smart-Kids Read is divided into four clear levels according to stages in reading development. Level 4 (Becoming fluent) is for children who are ready to read longer paragraphs. They rely less on visual clues, but the pictures add interest and support. There are four engaging books to choose from in level 4 - Be a detective; All around South Africa; Night time and Let's pretend.

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Fans of the Divergent series by No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Veronica Roth will be thrilled by Four: A Divergent Collection, a companion volume that includes four pre-Divergent stories told from Tobias Eaton's point of view. DIVERGENT - a major motion picture in 2014. Readers first encountered Tobias Eaton as "Four" in Divergent. His voice is an integral part of Allegiant. Readers will find more of this charismatic character's backstory told from his own perspective in Four: A Divergent Collection. When read together, these long narrative pieces illuminate the defining moments in Tobias Eaton's life. The first three pieces in this volume - "The Transfer," "The Initiate," and "The Son" - follow Tobias's transfer from Abnegation to Dauntless, his Dauntless initiation, and the first clues that a foul plan is brewing in the leadership of two factions. The fourth story, "The Traitor," runs parallel with the events of Divergent, giving readers a glimpse into the decisions of loyalty - and love - that Tobias makes in the weeks after he meets Tris Prior. Exclusive scenes included! Features Summary Fans of the Divergent series by No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Veronica Roth will be thrilled by Four: A Divergent Collection, a companion volume that includes four pre-Divergent stories told from Tobias Eaton's point of view... Author Veronica Roth Publisher HarperCollins Children's Books Release date 20140708 Pages 285 ISBN 0-00-756069-9 ISBN 13 978-0-00-756069-1

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 4 - 8 working days It's exam season - but Five Mile is in shock. Ateenageboywasshotlastnight, with no clear motive and no clues. Garvie Smith - reprobate, genius and waster - was just getting down to a spot of revision. But he knows he's the only one who has any idea where to look for the answers. Starting with his best friend's girlfriend. Exams. What exams? Features Summary 'There's never been a school-age sleuth quite like the excellent Garvie Smith' Guardian Author Simon Mason Publisher David Fickling Books Release date 20170515 Pages 388 ISBN 1-910989-15-0 ISBN 13 978-1-910989-15-9

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 8 - 15 working days This mind-boggling, frustrating and infinitely rewarding collection of cleverly crafted brainteasers will keep you entertained for hours. Fresh from the pages of the UK's favourite quality paper, The Telegraph All New Big Book of Cryptic Crosswords provides a varied collection of clues to keep you consistently flexing your grey matter and challenging your vocabulary. Guaranteed to keep boredom at bay whether at home, on the move, or even during your lunch hour at the office Features Summary Telegraph puzzle books have sold in excess of 1.5 million copies since their launch. The Daily Telegraph is the UK's most widely read, quality newspaper... Author The Telegraph Publisher Hamlyn Release date 20120905 Pages 464 ISBN 0-600-62467-6 ISBN 13 978-0-600-62467-7

Be a detective forms part of the Smart-Kids Read series designed to help children to read confidently and to enjoy reading. Smart-Kids Read is divided into four clear levels according to stages in reading development. Level 4 (Becoming fluent) is for children who are ready to read longer paragraphs. They rely less on visual clues, but the pictures add interest and support. There are four engaging books to choose from in level 4 - Be a detective; All around South Africa; Night time and Let's pretend

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 15 working days Tiffany Curran has the ability to read places and people by touch, and although it's a gift she uses to help people, it's also a curse that prevents her from having much human contact. She tries to keep life simple, but that all changes when Katerina Volchosky calls in the Sisters of Spirits paranormal team for help. She is hoping that they can connect with a serial killer's victims to help provide clues. When Kat meets Tiffany, she dreams of a promise made centuries ago to a flame-haired priestess. Ancient whispers of curses and witches haunt Tiffany's nightmares, and the closer she and Kat get to the murderer, the louder the whispers get. Worse, Tiffany has a horrific suspicion she might know who the killer is. Features Summary Tiffany Curran has the ability to read places and people by touch, and although it's a gift she uses to help people, it's also a curse that prevents her from having much human contact... Author Yvonne Heidt Publisher Bold Strokes Books Release date 20140105 Pages 264 ISBN 1-60282-975-6 ISBN 13 978-1-60282-975-6

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 4 - 8 working days THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Karen Perry brings Can You Keep a Secret, a truly dark and compulsive read - perfect for fans of Clare Mackintosh and Ruth Ware... It's been twenty years since Lindsey has seen her best friend Rachel Twenty years since she has set foot in Thornbury Hall - the now crumbling home of the Bagenal family - where they spent so much time as teenagers. Since Patrick Bagenal's 18th birthday party, the night everything changed... for good. It's time for a reunion Patrick has decided on one last hurrah before closing the doors of his family home for good. All of the old crowd, back together for a weekend. For the secrets to come out It's not long before secrets begin to float to the surface. Everything that Lindsey shared with her best friend at sixteen... and everything that she didn't... Some secrets should never be told. They need to be taken to the grave. While others require revenge at any cost.Praise for Karen Perry's Girl Unknown 'Full of intrigue and incident and keeps us guessing until the very last tragic page' Liz Nugent, bestselling author of Lying in Wait 'Karen Perry writes intense psychological thrillers that explore emotional danger with relentless, surgical accuracy' Tana French, bestselling author of The Trespasser 'Stunning' Simon Mayo Radio 2 Book Club 'Like Gone Girl... It's the most gripping thing I've read for ages' Evening Standard 'Beautifully written, tense and twisty tale' Sunday Mirror 'The book is beautifully written, with just the right balance of teasing the reader with clues and hitting them with revelations' Best Crime Fiction of 2015, The Telegraph Features Summary THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Karen Perry brings Can You Keep a Secret, a truly dark and compulsive read - perfect for fans of Clare Mackintosh and Ruth Ware... Author Karen Perry Publisher Penguin Books Release date 20170928 Pages 384 ISBN 1-4059-2035-1 ISBN 13 978-1-4059-2035-3

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 4 - 8 working days You're called Fidge and you're nearly eleven. You've been hurled into a strange world. You have three companions: two are unbelievably weird and the third is your awful cousin Graham. You have to solve a series of nearly impossible clues. You need to deal with a cruel dictator and three thousand Wimbley Woos (yes, you read that sentence correctly). And the whole situation - the whole, entire thing - is your fault. Wed Wabbit is an adventure story about friendship, danger and the terror of never being able to get back home again. And it's funny. It's seriously funny. Features Summary A hugely funny down-the-rabbit-hole adventure from the author of internationally bestselling Small Change for Stuart, which was shortlisted for both the Carnegie Medal and Costa Award. Author Lissa Evans Publisher David Fickling Books Release date 20180205 Pages 250 ISBN 1-910989-44-4 ISBN 13 978-1-910989-44-9

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days The brand new read-in-one-sitting mystery from the bestselling author of The Goldfish Boy, 2017's breakout children's book hit. Nate and his mother are running away, hiding out in a tumbledown cottage in the middle of a forest. When Mum heads off for provisions, and then doesn't return, Nate is left alone and afraid, with the dark closing in all around him. But comfort can come from the most unexpected of places - a mysterious girl trying to solve the clues of a treasure hunt and the reappearance of an old friend from his past. Will Nate find the bravery needed to face the troubles of his present and ultimately illuminate the future? A story of fear and hope, loneliness and friendship - full of the heart, engaging characters and propulsive, page-turning mystery that has made THE GOLDFISH BOY the breakout children's books hit of 2017. Features Summary Nate and his mother are running away, hiding out in a dilapidated cottage in the middle of a dark forest. When Mum heads off for provisions, and then doesn't return... Author Lisa Thompson Publisher Scholastic Release date 20180104 Pages 304 ISBN 1-4071-7128-3 ISBN 13 978-1-4071-7128-9

In the coastal village of Maiden Rock, Maine, Quinnie Boyd's teacher has disappeared. Quinnie thinks it's a kidnapping case, but her mom, the town sheriff, just thinks the teacher has left town. Still, Quinnie's going to follow her instincts that something's wrong. Her investigation takes her through a damp and smelly marsh, a lobster pound, and more of Maine's messiest places. She even gets help from her glamorous new neighbor, Mariella. As the girls hunt for clues around Maiden Rock, they encounter a cast of unlikely characters. And if Quinnie's hunch is right, the search may lead them right into danger... This hilarious and page-turning debut is the perfect whodunit story for middle school sleuths. C. M. Surrisi (Author) ISBN-10: 1541514904 Age Range: 9 - 14 years Grade Level: 4 - 8 Series: Quinnie Boyd Mysteries Paperback: 296 pages Publisher: Carolrhoda Books; Reprint edition (March 1, 2018) Language: English ISBN-10: 1541514904 ISBN-13: 978-1541514904

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days Learn 500 first words with everyone's favourite ponies! This My Little Pony sticker activity book is packed with activities and sticker pages that will make learning first words fun. Each turn of the page introduces new themes such as family, animals, feelings, and seasons, with words that children will come across both in the classroom and the My Little Pony world. Children can draw pictures to match the words, add stickers to complete the page, and trace the missing letters using the pictures as clues. This book will assist the development of vocabulary skills through interactive activities that will help children associate the words with the pictures. It is perfect for supporting children as they learn to read and write simple words at home. Features Summary Learn 500 first words with everyone's favourite ponies! This My Little Pony sticker activity book is packed with activities and sticker pages that will make learning first words fun... Author Ladybird Publisher Ladybird Books Release date 20180920 Pages 64 ISBN 0-241-35223-1 ISBN 13 978-0-241-35223-6

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days A super-sized challenge for crossword lovers, selected by the Times2 Crossword Editor John Grimshaw. This Crossword appears weekly in the Saturday edition of The Times. The puzzles offer the same challenge as The Times2 daily crossword but the larger grid packs an extra punch! The clues are also a little more testing than the daily times2 crossword, to stretch the crossword enthusiast just a bit further, and provide hours of entertainment. Features Summary A super-sized challenge for crossword lovers, selected by the Times2 Crossword Editor John Grimshaw. Author The Times Mind Games (Author), John Grimshaw (Author), Times2 (Author) Publisher Times Books Release date 20170504 Pages 144 ISBN 0-00-821426-3 ISBN 13 978-0-00-821426-5

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days This Progress with Oxford Shape and Measuring Age 6-7 workbook will help your child to progress with shape and measures while having fun. Each Progress with Oxford book is focused on the skills your child will need to master at each stage of the school curriculum. The books are precisely matched to your child's age to make sure they are aligned with school expectations for their year, helping children to fully achieve their potential. The series has been created to help every child develop these essential skills at home, with minimal help and support, with Picture clues used to show very young children how to complete activities and reminder boxes, tips and advice to support older children to become self-sufficient learners. A lively character accompanies your child through all the colourful and engaging activities, and fun stickers are included to reward their work. A handy progress chart at the end of each book captures their achievements, so you both know what to do next. Find further support on the Oxford Owl at Home website, on oxfordowl.co.uk, which provides specific advice on helping your child learn about shapes and measuring, and fun activities to extend their skills. Features Summary Progress with Oxford Shape and Measuring Age 6-7 builds skills in shape and measuring while helping your child to work independently. Engaging activities... Author Sarah Snashall Publisher Oxford UniversityPress Release date 20190321 Pages 32 ISBN 0-19-276799-2 ISBN 13 978-0-19-276799-8

A twelfth-century Sicilian cat burglar snatches a sack of artefacts from the king's geographer's library, and the tools and talismans of transmutation - and eternal life - are soon scattered all over the world. The bizarre and dangerous circumstances under which these alchemical objects change hands are testament to their extraordinary value, but it is not until nine hundred years later that a young reporter on a local paper, Paul Tomm, stumbles upon evidence that someone is collecting them again. Investigating the suspicious death of a local professor, Tomm finds the dead man's heavily fortified office stuffed with books on alchemy and clues that the man's life was as suspicious as his death...*Forward lean; yellowed pages*