Lie Detectives

Hippo Mystery #3

by Malorie Blackman

It's just another boring assembly - until top inventor Darius Marriott comes to give a talk. But what makes Darius collapse in front of the whole school? And why does Bullet seem so personally concerned? Ricky, Theo and Angela are determined to find out exactly what's going on.

272 pages, Paperback

First published June 19, 1998

About the author

An award-winning children's author, Malorie Blackman was honoured with an OBE in 2008. Her work has been adapted for TV and stage.

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Reviews

[Jenny W · Rating 3 out of 5]

an entertaining audio book that the whole family enjoyed on a long road trip

[dylan king · Rating 4 out of 5]

Good easy read , but isn't great