The Mystery in the Marshes
By (Author) Mark Dawson
Illustrated by Ben Mantle
Welbeck Publishing Group
Welbeck Publishing Group
6th June 2023
19th January 2023
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
823.92
Paperback
240
The third in a series of gripping adventure stories, perfect for fans of Enid Blyton.
Max is distraught when he receives a letter from the school telling him he has to go on a weekend of cycling and camping for the Duke of Wellington awards scheme. But things vastly improve when his friends agree to come with him.
It isn't long before they find adventure - or adventure finds them... They make a friend called Byron and set up camp in a forest near to his home. But that night they wake to see strange lights and a fierce wind blowing through the trees. Moments later Byron arrives, running and screaming that 'they' are after him. When the gang follow him, they find his rucksack but no sign of the boy. It looks like Byron has been abducted by a UFO! But surely that's not possible... is it
Mark Dawson is the bestselling author of the John Milton, Beatrix Rose and Isabella Rose series, and has sold over 3 million books. He lives in Wiltshire with his family. Mark Dawson has co-written this series with children's author Allan Boroughs. www.markjdawson.comBen Mantle has illustrated a number of children's books includingRudey's Windy Christmas (HarperCollins) andCallum's Incredible Construction Kit (Egmont) which won the 2013 Bishop's Stortford Picture Book Award. He is also the creator of the award-winningThe Best Birthday Present Ever! andThe Best Christmas Present Ever! published by Macmillan Children's Books. Ben lives and works in Brighton.