When 11-year-old orphan Laura Marlin leaves the children's home where
she has been living to move in with her uncle in Cornwall, she's
convinced that a life of adventure finally awaits her. What she finds
are any number of mysteries that are more dangerous than she could have
imagined. Why won't Uncle Calvin talk about his past? What secrets lie
in Dead Man's Cove? This exciting detective novel pulls children in as
they attempt to unravel mysteries along with the intrepid protagonist.
"Cuando la huerfana de 11 anos Laura Marlin deja el orfanato donde ha
estado viviendo para irse a vivir con su tio en Cornualles, esta
convencida de que por fin le espera una vida llena de aventuras. Pero lo
que encuentra son misterios, los cuales son mas peligrosos de lo que
podria imaginar. Por que el tio Calvin oculta su pasado? Que secreto
esconde la cala del Muerto? Esta emocionante novela detectivesca atrae a
los ninos mientras intentan descifrar enigmas junto a la protagonista
intrepida."