Montgomery Bonbon: Death at the Lighthouse

The second book in the "Montgomery Bonbon" murder mystery series follows Bonnie Montgomery and Grampa Banks as they visit Odde Island for half-term. When a mysterious death occurs at Leerie Lighthouse, Bonnie suspects it's not an accident and must solve the case alone or enlist the help of double the detectives.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 304 pages
Publication date: 05 October 2023
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd

The second installment in a brilliantly clever,funny, and highly illustrated murder mystery series, being a detective presents a unique challenge: it is nearly impossible to take a holiday. After years of relentless case-solving as Montgomery Bonbon, Bonnie Montgomery finally receives a well-deserved break. However, her tranquility is short-lived when she and her grandfather, Grampa Banks, arrive on Odde Island for their half-term vacation. The moment they step foot on the island, something fishy begins to unfold. The air is filled with an unusual scent, and the mysterious death of a lighthouse keeper at Leerie Lighthouse sets Bonnie's moustache on end—a clear indication that something is highly suspicious.

As if one death wasn't enough, a second mysterious death occurs on the other side of the island. Bonnie is convinced that these two incidents are connected, but can she unravel the mystery alone, or will she need the assistance of double the detectives to solve double the murder? With her keen wit and unwavering determination, Bonnie embarks on a thrilling adventure to uncover the truth behind these deaths. Along the way, she encounters a cast of quirky characters, each with their own secrets and motives. From the enigmatic lighthouse keeper to the charming local police officer, Bonnie must navigate through a web of lies and deceit to piece together the puzzle before it's too late.

As the stakes rise, Bonnie finds herself in a race against time to prevent another tragedy from unfolding. With each clue uncovered, the puzzle becomes more complex, and Bonnie must use all her skills and resources to outsmart the culprit. Will she be able to solve the case before it's too late, or will the killer strike again? The second installment in this captivating murder mystery series promises to keep readers on the edge of their seats, with its clever plot, humorous dialogue, and stunning illustrations. Prepare to be entertained and engaged as Bonnie Montgomery takes on her most challenging case yet.

Weight: 268g
Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529505818