A Box Full of Murders book cover for review: two worried-looking children stand in the open; a girl on the left holds a cardboard box, the slightly smaller boy on the right holds a torch. In the background there is a campsite, with tents on both sides and a campfire on the left. Behind this there are trees, then yellowish clouds. Above that is the night sky, over which the title 'A Box Full of Murders' is written in orange. There is a red pin on each side with red string wrapped around them. Above this is the author's name, Janice Hallett.
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A Box Full of Murders | Book Review

By Janice Hallett (pub. Puffin Books, 2025)

1983. A hot summer. Bright sunshine. Starry nights. No parents. A happy group of children enjoying a camping trip together. The perfect summer…

Except…

A terrible crime was committed and no one knows who did it.

Not then. Not now.

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The Nine Night Mystery | Book Review

By Sharna Jackson (pub. Puffin Books, 2024)

I’m at our neighbour Rachel’s house in her room. I just dropped a paintbrush she asked me for on her floor, and she didn’t do or say anything when it rolled under the bed.

Not because she’s asleep or lazy.

But because she’s dead.

Rachel Kohl. Dead in her bed.

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