The Smugglers' Secret (Something Wickedly Weird #5)

Description

Stanley Buggles holds the key to the smugglers' map. But does he dare to uncover its ancient secrets? What will happen if he ventures down into the treacherous tunnels? And who is following behind...? Originally published under the title 'The Smugglers' Mine'.

Reviews

'Engagingly illustrated ... cheerful, fast-moving romp.' -- Carousel 20071001 'From the moment they claw their way out of a graveyard you know you are onto a winner.' -- Publishing News 20070803 'Fast-paced and accompanied by Mould's own dark illustrations, The Wooden Mile is a riveting read for newly independent readers.' -- Bookfest 20071101

Author description

Chris Mould went to art school at the age of sixteen. During this time, he did various jobs, from delivering papers to washing-up and cooking in a kitchen. He has won the Nottingham Children's Book Award and been commended for the Sheffield. He loves his work and likes to write and draw the kind of books that he would have liked to have on his shelf as a boy. He is married with two children and lives in Yorkshire.