The Case of the Kidnapped Captain — Angus McLean

When a family friend goes missing, can The Bow Street Runners solve a mysterious clue to find him?A holiday weekend at beach resort Mount Maunganui is a fun way to end the summer, but when fishing boat captain Roger McHugh suddenly disappears, The Bow Street Runners are plunged into another puzzling case. The Police aren't taking it seriously, but a coded message written in blood tells the young investigators that something has gone badly wrong.Could it be linked to rumours of drug dealing at the wharf? And who is the mysterious thug known as The Dragon? Why is a private investigator poking around? And then there's the desolate, shark-infested Hammerhead Islands that might just be the end of them…Before they know it, the team are up to their necks in trouble and have no one else to rely on.Can Sam, Grace and the crew find out what's really going on and rescue the captain before it's too late?The Case of the Kidnapped Captain is the latest thrilling book in The Bow Street Runners middle grade mystery series. If you or your child like brave characters, solving puzzles, and laugh-out-loud fun, then you'll love Angus McLean's delightful adventure.Buy The Case of the Kidnapped Captain to crack a complex crime today!