Open for Business
Newtown
:
Walker Books Australia
,
2008
Z1501775
2008
single work
children's fiction
children's
humour
detective
David and Bernice start The Walk Right In Detective Agency where they plan to solve the simple everyday mysteries which the police don't have time for: problems such as finding out why Bradley's girlfriend has been avoiding him, where Mrs Posonivic's cat disappeared to, and why newspapers are disappearing from front lawns. But when Bernice and David's close friend Catherine discovers she is adopted, Bernice and David are given the trickiest case of all...(Publisher's blurb)
High Crime in Milk Bay
Newtown
:
Walker Books Australia
,
2008
Z1542864
2008
single work
children's fiction
children's
humour
detective
'Mischief is afoot in Milk Bay again! It's a good thing The Walk Right In Detective Agency has re-opened for business as there are bigger crimes than stolen sunhats and missing goats to uncover. There's a whiff of something really wicked in the air... and David and Bernice smell kidnapping!' (Publisher's blurb)
Mischief Afoot
Newtown
:
Walker Books Australia
,
2009
Z1542869
2009
single work
children's fiction
children's
detective
'The circus is coming to Milk Bay and with it comes mischief - just in time as, with no cases in sight, David's inner detective is getting desperate. So when a circus performance goes wrong and a magician disappears - along with the circus takings - David sees a chance for some real detectiving. He and Bernice need to track down the magician, and fast. But finding a master of illusion might be harder than they first thought...' (Publisher's blurb)
Bad News for Milk Bay
Sydney
London
:
Walker Books Australia
Walker Books [London]
,
2009
Z1604631
2009
single work
children's fiction
children's
humour
detective
'David has to save Horatio Brown from being driven out of his house – and his mind – by a greedy nephew in the fourth book of this junior detective series.
'When David is dragged to a boring council meeting with his dad, he hears that Horatio Brown is selling his property to developers who plan to turn it into a massive tourist site for Milk Bay. Movie theatres, fun parks, shopping centres – cool! But David wonders why Mr Brown is selling up and he finds out that Mr Brown’s nephew is acting on his behalf …it looks like mischief is afoot in Milk Bay once more.' (Publication summary)
On the Case
Sydney
:
Walker Books Australia
,
2009
Z1635463
2009
single work
children's fiction
children's
'David and Bernice have some serious cases to solve again; a killer smell, a missing love bird and a frame-up of a decent guy. After uncovering the attempted property take over by a pretend-nephew and restoring Horatio Brown to his usual self, David and Bernice need some serious cases to add to their files. They help to murder a smell and find a missing love bird but when one of their clients has been framed for theft the Walk Right In Detective Agency needs to use all of its detective skills to clear his name.' (Publication summary)
