Hal turned to his uncle and found they were grinning at each other, as skydivers might before leaping. ‘Let’s go find our train,’ he said.
Praise for The Highland Falcon Thief
‘A super-fun middle-grade mystery with steam-trains and samoyeds. I loved it!’ Peter Bunzl, author of Cogheart
‘With The Highland Falcon Thief, M. G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman bring the classic mystery on a train bang up to date with a carriage-load of wit and suspense’ Ross Welford, author of Time Travelling With a Hamster
‘A fabulous, fast-paced ride, packed with clues, illustrations and intrigue’ Bookseller
‘A thrill-ride of a mystery, guaranteed to be one of the most fun, atmospheric page turners of 2020’ Lauren St John, author of Kat Wolfe Investigates
‘Mysteries on trains – what’s not to love? This absolutely rips along, perfect for the railhead child in your life!’ Ross Montgomery, author of Perijee and Me
‘Loved every page of this wild, madcap, delightful ride of a book! Cracking characters, page-turningly pacey, hilarious and nail-biting in turns … glorious. It’s going to be a smash hit’ Liz Hyde, author of Bearmouth
First published 2020 by Macmillan Children’s Books
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Text copyright © M. G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman 2020
Illustrations copyright © Elisa Paganelli 2020
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