Calling all mystery fans: The Werelock and Scratch Detective Agency needs you for their first case! Can you help Werelock - the world's greatest (and only) werewolf detective - and his raven assistant, Scratch, solve the case before it's too late?
With puzzles, clues and riddles to work out, this hilarious, highly illustrated, werewolf-filled take on Sherlock Holmes needs the reader's help to crack the case!
'A brilliantly fun puzzle-filled mystery!' - Andy Shepherd, author of The Boy Who Grew Dragons
'I loved this book, it is AWESOME!' - Toppsta reviewer, age 8
When someone steals the ashes of Gothica City's vampire mayor, Werelock's mother is wrongly accused. Desperate to prove her innocence and bring the mayor back to unlife, Werelock and Scratch are launched into the ultimate treasure hunt.
All clues point to the mayor's long-hidden, dangerous mind-controlling potions. Our daring duo, along with you, dear reader, must race to find the potions before they fall into the wrong hands. Will Werelock and Scratch succeed, or will they fall into a villain's mind-control trap?
'Fun mystery detective story' - Toppsta reviewer, read to kid aged 9
'Such a fantastic book . . . I couldn't put it down and didn't want to go to sleep' - Toppsta reviewer, age 8
'The puzzles made the story really fun and Scratch was my favourite' - Toppsta reviewer, age 7
'I like how you can solve clues throughout this book' - Toppsta reviewer, age 8
This is Book 1 in the Werelock and Scratch Series. See all Werelock and Scratch books here.
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Polly studied English at Birmingham University. Her novels have been nominated for the Carnegie Medal twice, the Blue Peter Book Award and the Waterstones Children's Book Prize. Polly lives with her husband in Bristol. Binny recently returned from living in Asia where she completed her children's book ORIGAMI HEART. Binny now works on Sydney harbour with oth
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