The Invasion of Crooked Oak

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The Crooked Oak Mysteries Series

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The books in this series are fast-paced, full of mystery and adventure with an ecological twist, perfect for fans of Stranger Things or Goosebumps.

The books all follow the mysterious adventures of Pete, Nancy and Krish, three friends that always seem to encounter strange happenings in their hometown. Dark presences, strange screams, weird gunk, and unexplained plane crashes appear in Crooked Oak ... and this brave crew must figure out why together.

We recommend this series for fans of The Last Wild TrilogyThe Mysterious Benedict Society and Weather Weaver Adventure.

All The Crooked Oak Mysteries books in order:

Book 1: The Invasion of Crooked Oak (2020)
Book 2: The Beast of Harwood Forest (2021)
Book 3: The Horror of Dunwick Farm (2022)
Book 4: The Terror of Hilltop House (2023)
Book 5: The Creatures of Kilburn Mine (2024)

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The Invasion of Crooked Oak

Stranger Things meets Invasion of the Body Snatchers in this thrilling sci-fi adventure with an ecological ... MoreThe Invasion of Crooked Oak

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Book 2
Book 2

The Beast of Harwood Forest

A school camping trip takes a turn for the sinister in this page-turning thriller for fans of mysteries and... MoreThe Beast of Harwood Forest

(4 reviews) 5 4
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Book 3
Book 3

The Horror of Dunwick Farm

Animals behaving oddly, people falling suddenly ill – what’s creeping around down at the farm? Crooked Oak’... MoreThe Horror of Dunwick Farm

(9 reviews) 5 9
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Book 4

The Terror of Hilltop House

A ground–breaking experiment at a new research farm quickly grows out of control in this modern take on Day... MoreThe Terror of Hilltop House

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The Creatures of Killburn Mine

A meteorite harbouring an alien lifeform crashes to Earth with horrifying consequences in this gruesome and... MoreThe Creatures of Killburn Mine

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