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Welcome to the most famous detective agency in the fictional town of Valleby
Welcome to the most famous detective agency in the fictional town of Valleby
A robber has struck at Cafe Marzipan, Pleasant Valley’s best bakery, three times in the past year! And as usual, the police chief has no clue as to who the clever culprit might be. Once again, he calls upon the super sleuthing skills of best friends Jerry and Maya to help him catch the tricky thief. Will they be able to look past the muffins, croissants, and tarts and catch the robber?
A fictional village and detective agency of course but a very popular read for children in Sweden and beyond.
Martin is Sweden’s most popular author in terms of loans from Swedish public and school libraries, his books were borrowed 1.5 million times according to Sweden.se
A great series of mysteries as there are several suspects in each case so children can talk about each of their possible motives. It will make you and them want to set up your own detective agency!.
Destination : Sweden “Valleby” Author/Guide: Martin Widmark
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