Hide & Seek is another excellent Bletchley Park Mystery and is a great addition to I Spy.
Continuing with the war time theme, this story, as with the first novel, has fantastic historical settings and time specific information / clothing details etc..
In this novel, Ned’s mother has begun working in the war effort (against Ned’s dad’s wishes) for the National Gallery. Due to this, Ned and his mother have to travel to Wales, where they been tasked with helping to ensure works of art are protected through the war.
However, the people of Manod (the tight-knit village in Wales), are initially unwelcoming to the outsiders and once they figure out what is happening within their village, they are blamed for bringing danger to their land.
Will they be able to complete their task, saving the priceless works of art and without anyone getting hurt?
This novel too is a great mystery/ thriller, which keeps the reader engaged throughout. Likewise, as it is mainly aimed at children, this sequel will also be a great educational tool, used to bring the war time period to life for children.
Continuing with the war time theme, this story, as with the first novel, has fantastic historical settings and time specific information / clothing details etc..
In this novel, Ned’s mother has begun working in the war effort (against Ned’s dad’s wishes) for the National Gallery. Due to this, Ned and his mother have to travel to Wales, where they been tasked with helping to ensure works of art are protected through the war.
However, the people of Manod (the tight-knit village in Wales), are initially unwelcoming to the outsiders and once they figure out what is happening within their village, they are blamed for bringing danger to their land.
Will they be able to complete their task, saving the priceless works of art and without anyone getting hurt?
This novel too is a great mystery/ thriller, which keeps the reader engaged throughout. Likewise, as it is mainly aimed at children, this sequel will also be a great educational tool, used to bring the war time period to life for children.