The Riddle of the Boy Next Door
Book Details...
First edition: 1997
Publisher: HarperCollins
Cover Art: Richard Jones
Illustrator: not illustrated
Category: Riddles Series
Genre: Mystery/Adventure
Type: Continuation Books
Publisher: HarperCollins
Cover Art: Richard Jones
Illustrator: not illustrated
Category: Riddles Series
Genre: Mystery/Adventure
Type: Continuation Books
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Reprints
1. 2009 Award, illustrations by Patricia Ludlow, cover by Gavin Rowe
2. 2013 Bounty, illustrations by Patricia Ludlow, cover by David Franklin
Publication Date: December 1st 19972. 2013 Bounty, illustrations by Patricia Ludlow, cover by David Franklin
Paperback: 252 pages
ISBN-10: 0006945783
ISBN-13: 9780006945789
Brief Summary: Nick, Katie and Laura are delighted when a new boy moves into the house next door and can't wait to meet him. But Kit is being hidden in the house to protect him from kidnappers and is not supposed to be seen. A secret friendship builds up between them and when Nick overhears a plan for the kidnap being hatched, the children must devise an ingenious escape for Kit. Is the hiding place they choose as safe as they think?