Riddle of the Runes by Janina Ramirez (English) Paperback Book

Description: Riddle of the Runes by Janina Ramirez, David Wyatt The Viking town of Kilsgard has its fair share of mysteries and in this exciting new series, young investigator and shield maiden Alva follows the clues to solve them. Fierce, stubborn, and curious-Alvas bound to get in trouble along the way, but all that matters is being first to the crime scene. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Alva rushes through the trees in the dead of night with her sniffer wolf, Fen. Being out alone when theres a kidnapper on the loose is reckless, but if she ever wants to be an investigator like her Uncle Magnus, shell need to be first to the crime scene. But what Alva discovers raises more questions than it answers, drawing her into a dangerous search for truth, and for treasure. Notes An exciting new Viking series with real facts relating to the story, with b/w illustrations. Young investigator and shield maiden Alva follows the clues to solve all the mysteries of Viking town Kilsgard. Ages: 9-11yrs. Author Biography Author Janina Ramirez is a historian and broadcaster who specializes in decoding symbols and uncovering the bigger picture behind works of art. She is the current course leader for the History of Art at Oxford University, and has been writing and presenting history programmes for BBC television and radio since 2010. She also has a weekly podcast Art Detectives produced by History Hit.She lives in Oxfordshire with her husband, son, daughter, and two cats. When she gets a quiet moment (rarely!) she likes to grow veg, listen to audiobooks, and watch old episodes of Inspector Morse.David grew up in West Sussex, reading a lot, drawing a lot, and messing about in rivers a lot. Nothing has changed much, except that he does them all on Dartmoor now. He also enjoys playing music, cycling, dancing Argentinian Tango, and growing things to eat. Review `"Historian Janina Ramirez sets her crime thriller Riddle of the Runes in Scandinavia during the age of the Vikings"TES Top Childrens Books of 2018`"David Wyatts illustrations and Ramirezs fast-paced storytelling combine to create a thrilling adventure."The Mail on Sunday Promotional A Viking Mystery filled with runes, riddles, and revenge! Long Description Alva rushes through the trees in the dead of night with her sniffer wolf, Fen. Being out alone when theres a kidnapper on the loose is reckless, but if she ever wants to be an investigator like her Uncle Magnus, shell need to be first to the crime scene. But what Alva discovers raises more questions than it answers, drawing her into a dangerous search for truth, and for treasure. Review Text "Historian Janina Ramirez sets her crime thriller Riddle of the Runes in Scandinavia during the age of the Vikings"TES Top Childrens Books of 2018"David Wyatts illustrations and Ramirezs fast-paced storytelling combine to create a thrilling adventure."The Mail on Sunday Review Quote "Historian Janina Ramirez sets her crime thriller Riddle of the Runes in Scandinavia during the age of the Vikings" Promotional "Headline" A Viking Mystery filled with runes, riddles, and revenge! Feature Intriguing and dramatic mysteries in an exciting Viking setting - written by passionate Viking expert, Janina Ramirez.Turn to the back of the book for Vikings facts relating to the story - learn about Viking forensics and decipher runes.Highly appealing for fans of classic murder mysteries and historical fiction alike!With black and white illustrations.Winner of the Historical Associations Young Quills Award Details ISBN0192766333 Author David Wyatt Publisher Oxford University Press Year 2018 ISBN-10 0192766333 ISBN-13 9780192766335 Format Paperback Media Book Pages 256 Imprint Oxford University Press Place of Publication Oxford Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.92 Language English Publication Date 2018-07-05 UK Release Date 2018-07-05 NZ Release Date 2018-07-05 Illustrations B/W Alternative 9780192766342 Audience Childrens (6-12) AU Release Date 2018-07-18 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:123733611;

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