The Case of the Phantom Treasure
By (Author) Nick Sheridan
Illustrated by David O'Connell
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Simon & Schuster Ltd
19th July 2023
30th March 2023
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Crime and mystery fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Pirates
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Friends and friendships
823.92
Paperback
208
Width 130mm, Height 198mm, Spine 13mm
Three unlikely detectives, one BIG mystery: the second book in the laugh-out-loud, illustrated mystery series from award-winning journalist and television presenter Nick Sheridan. Scooby-Doo for a new generation, perfect for fans of Pamela Butchart and Sam Copeland.
It's the school holidays in Snoops Bay, and Riz, Olly, Drew and Anton are looking for their next adventure. When they decide to visit the town'smostunremarkable tourist spot,Bony Beach, they're shocked todiscover a long-lost shipwreck thatsunk to the bottom of the sea with treasureaboard. But their exploration of the ruin is quickly thwarted when they comeface to face with thephantom figure of the ship's captain, Horatio Huxley, and accidentally put a curse on Snoops Bay. Undeterred, our heroes vow to get to the bottom of the mysteryonce and for all. What kind of treasure is aboard theshipwreck And who (or what) is so determined to keep it all for themselves
A treasure-hunt with a difference, fully illustrated by David OConnell.Theres always a mystery to solve in Snoops Bay!
Nick Sheridan is an award-winning journalist and television presenter, with a decade of experience working in broadcast media. He spent two years reporting and presenting RTE news2day, the young person's news programme for Ireland's national broadcaster, before moving to the main newsroom where he worked on the foreign affairs desk. He then relocated to BBC News Scotland as the Consumer Affairs Correspondent and continues to work for the BBC, presenting the news review show Seven Days. He's also a regular presenter of Drivetime at BBC Radio Scotland.