SuitabookKiller history
Clive Gifford
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Expect a brisk assortment of historical material about death, rather than a single continuous story: burial customs, execution, murder weapons, poisons and epidemics all feature.
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Clive Gifford
Expect a brisk assortment of historical material about death, rather than a single continuous story: burial customs, execution, murder weapons, poisons and epidemics all feature.
Tiny Fisscher
This offers a clear way into talking about death without euphemisms. The birds’ shared rituals and differing reactions may help a child recognise that grief can look and feel different.
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A fast-moving mystery brings three young detectives into danger around an archaeological excavation and a stolen military shipment. It offers clues, divided investigations and high-stakes suspense, while also placing a sacred burial ground at the centre of events.