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Five Have a Puzzling Time

Five Have a Puzzling Time

Children's BooksMystery
Pages
80
Published
2001
Language
English

Synopsis

Julian, Dick, Anne, George, and Timmy the dog head to Kirrin Cottage for another holiday adventure. When they discover a mysterious old map, the group must follow the clues to solve a local puzzle before time runs out. It is a classic mystery for young readers featuring the world's most famous group of young detectives.

Prose complexity
2/10

Vibe

AdventurousLighthearted
QuestMystery Box

Genres

Children's Books Mystery Juvenile Adventure

About the author

E
Enid Blyton

Enid Mary Blyton (11 August 1897 – 28 November 1968) was an English children's writer, one of the bestselling authors of all time. Born in East Dulwich, London, she wrote prolifically across genres including adventure, mystery and fantasy, and is best remembered for series such as The Famous Five, The Secret Seven, Malory Towers, St. Clare's, and The Faraway Tree. Her books have been translated into dozens of languages and have sold hundreds of millions of copies worldwide.

Characters

DickProtagonist

One of the four siblings of the Famous Five, who joins the group on their holiday adventure to solve a local puzzle.

Princess AnneProtagonist

One of the four siblings of the Famous Five, who is part of the group solving a mysterious puzzle during their holiday.

GeorgeProtagonist

One of the four siblings of the Famous Five, known for her tomboyish nature, who participates in the holiday mystery.

TimmyProtagonist

George's loyal dog and the fifth member of the Famous Five, who accompanies the children on their adventures.

All characters in Five Have a Puzzling Time