Violet and the Smugglers

Name: Violet and the Smugglers
Brand: Simon & Schuster Audio
Availability: InStock
Author: Harriet Whitehorn
ISBN: 9781471176487

Author: Harriet Whitehorn

Series: Violet Investigates #3

Narrator: Ashleigh Cheadle

Unabridged: 2 hr 8 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio UK

Published: 04/05/2018

Categories: Children's Fiction, Children's Mystery & Detective, Children's Social Themes, Regional Stories

Synopsis

Meet Violet Remy-Robinson, an amateur Sherlock Holmes in the making...

Uncle Johnny has invited Violet and her friends to spend the summer with him on a sailing adventure around Europe and Violet couldn't be more excited! But when she suspects that the captain of a boat nearby might be up to no good, Violet needs to put her detective skills into action… Could he be the head of a smuggling ring?

Perfect for fans of Dixie O'Day, Ottoline and Goth Girl - everyone will fall in love with Violet!
Read by Ashleigh Cheadle, narrator of The Bookshop Girl and How to Catch a Witch

Praise for Violet's first adventure, Violet and the Pearl of the Orient!
'Perfect for readers who liked the Ottoline books by Chris Riddell' Times
'Young readers, particularly fans of Lauren Child, will be very taken with Violet and her world' Books for Keeps
'A great heroine, an intriguing mystery, and brilliant use of language...Hugely recommended' YAyeahyeah
'Sherlock better watch out, 'cos Violet's about!' Wondrous Reads

About Harriet Whitehorn

Harriet Whitehorn grew up in London, where she still lives with her husband and three daughters. She has studied at Reading University, the Architectural Association and The Victoria and Albert Museum and has always worked in building conservation. She currently works for English Heritage. Violet and the Pearl of the Orient was her first children’s book and the first in a series, followed by Violet and the Hidden Treasure, and Violet and the Smugglers.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Kestrel on January 30, 2019

Really cool and unexpected......more

Goodreads review by Demi on June 13, 2019

love this!!! And the hard cover makes it even better!......more

Goodreads review by Sofie on October 12, 2021

3,5⭐️......more

Goodreads review by Jennifer on November 29, 2020

My 6 year old loved this as a read out loud bedtime story. Hard to put down.......more

Goodreads review by Mehsi on March 19, 2016

Yay! Violet is back again! And what a delight this book was. This time it is not just England, nor is it just India. No, this time we also go to Venice, Italy, and also Greece! Ah, so much fun! Of course, this is a Violet book, so we all know that there is something bound to happen, and that it does!......more