{"product_id":"twitch","title":"Twitch","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eTwitch, a birdwatching detective, is on the hunt for an escaped convict who has hidden in Aves Wood. With his passion for birds and talent for observation, he must outwit the convict and find the missing loot. This thrilling summer mystery adventure is perfect for readers 9+ and fans of Robin Stevens, Lauren St John, and Jenny Pearson. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 304 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 03 June 2021\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Walker Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Twitchers is a thrilling mystery adventure series by Leonard, the internationally bestselling author of Beetle Boy and the Adventures on Trains series. The first book in the series, Twitch, follows a birdwatching detective named Twitch as he tries to outwit an escaped convict hiding in Aves Wood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwitch has a passion for birdwatching and lives with three pet chickens, four pigeons, swallows nesting in his bedroom, and a love for the natural world. On the first day of the summer holidays, he arrives at his secret hide to find police everywhere: a convicted robber has broken out of prison and is hiding in Aves Wood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwitch must use his talents for birdwatching to hunt for the dangerous prisoner and find the missing loot. Along the way, he encounters some bullies who are causing trouble in the nearby woods.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book is a twist-laden, thriller-like tale that celebrates friendship, bravery, and the incredible world of birds. It is perfect for readers 9+ and for fans of Robin Stevens, Lauren St John, and Jenny Pearson. The book can be enjoyed as a stand-alone adventure or as part of the The Twitchers series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for Twitch has been pouring in from critics and readers alike. The Times called it \"a twisty crime drama as well as a persuasive story about friendship and nature,\" while BBC Wildlife Magazine praised it as a \"pacy mystery adventure featuring a birdwatching detective hot on the heels of a dangerous escap.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOverall, The Twitchers is a must-read for anyone who loves a good mystery adventure with a touch of nature and friendship. Leonard's writing is simply genius, and the characters are unforgettable. Don't miss out on this thrilling summer mystery adventure!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 214g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 130 x 197 x 22 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781406389371                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"M. G. Leonard","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44105886957818,"sku":"9781406389371","price":5.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/97497e2fc4cb0733b1d156934226662b.jpg?v=1629599002","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/twitch","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}