The Puffing Billy Thief

By Crispian

The second school holiday mystery

Jazz comes to stay with her friends for the summer holidays, but it isn’t long before they fall into another mystery.
Cricket…camping…a regatta…an old steam train…and a thief, it’s all part of the second exciting adventure for Annabella, Declan, Lachlan and Jazz.

• Language: English
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Release date: Aug 25, 2020
• ISBN: 9781663206619

Crispian

Crispian was born in 1969 in Mordialloc, Australia, the first of five children. He has been a nurseryman, chicken farmer, cleaner, administration officer, salesman, squash coach, integration aide, gym instructor, book retailer, teacher, researcher and hotel manager. Crispian lives in Emerald, Australia and is married with two children.

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