November+12

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 * 1) This English/American writer wrote a number of mysteries set in Roman Times. Some recent titles include __The Charioteer of Delphi__ and the __The Sirens of Surrentum__. (//Caroline Lawrence//)
 * 2) Who are the two look-alike detectives in the Tintin books by Herge? (//Thomson and Thompson//)
 * 3) What is the name for the group of street urchins who helped Sherlock Holmes with tasks around London? (//The Baker Street Irregulars)//
 * 1)  What job does Gil Borsch do in the Sammy Keyes series by Wendelin van Draanen? (//he is a policeman//)
 * 2)  What nationality was Miss Marple in the Miss Marple Mysteries by Agatha Christie? (//English//)
 * 3) Tim Diamond is the world’s worst detective, whereas his brother Nick, also a detective, is smart and funny. Name the series in which these two characters appear. (//The Diamond Brothers by Anthony Horowitz)//
 * 4)  One of Agatha Christie’s novels has been performed as a stage play in London for the past 56 years. Which novel is it? (//The Mousetrap//)
 * 5) Philip Pullman wrote a series of books about a girl detective called Sally Lockheart. The first title in the series called __The Ruby in the Smoke.__ Name the two other titles. (//The Shadow in the North// and //The Tiger in the Well//)
 * 6)  One of the greatest American teen girl detectives created in 1930 by Carolyn Keene has been recently brought back to life in DVD. What is this main character’s name? (//Nancy Drew//)
 * 7)    Where did fictional character of the detective series Sherlock Homes live in London? (//Baker Street//)
 * 8)      ** Who wrote the Encyclopedia Brown books? (//Donald J. Sobol)// **
 * 9)   This author of a famous Newbery Award, wrote a simple plot of Marvin Redpost, a child detective, who solves the mystery of his existence in a book called __Kidnapped at Birth__. The plot had no ‘hole’ in it. Name the author. (//Louis Sachar//)
 * 10) Often mentioned alongside of Nancy Drew was a pair of brothers, The Hardy Boys, created by a ghostwriter named Leslie MacFarlane. What was Leslie MacFarlane’s pen name? (//Franklin W. Dixon)//
 * 1)  In the Cam Jansen series by David Adler, how does Cam remember things easily? //(she has a photographic memory)//
 * 2)  In this book by Avi, thirteen-year-old Charlotte is the only passenger aboard a ship on a transatlantic voyage from England to America in 1832 and gets accused of murder. What is the title of this book?  (//The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle//)
 * 3)        Eve Titus's book, __Basil of Baker Street__, is by far the best "portrayal" of Sherlock Holmes. Disney has made an adaptation of her book and changed its title. The title contains the word Detective. What is the complete title of the book? (//The Great Mouse Detective)
 * 1) Margaret Peterson Haddix wrote a book set in 1846, but the main character discovers that the date is actually 1995 and that she lives in atourist site. Name the title of this book (//Running out of Time)//
 * 2) Who is the author of the CHERUB series? (//Robert Muchamore//)
 * 3) In Charlie Higson’s writes about James Bond as a teenager. Who wrote the original James Bond stories? (//Ian Fleming//)
 * 4) In this story by Siobhan Dowd two siblings are trying to solve the problem of the disappearance of their cousin Salim. He disappeared while catching a ride on an enormous wheel that is situated in the center of London. What is the title of this book? (//The London Eye Mystery//)