The Skeleton Puzzle (Goldfish Boy 3)

一具骸骨的出現，讓熟悉的街區不再平靜……

在鄰居後院的花園裡，馬修、梅樂蒂與傑克發現了一具被埋藏多年的骸骨。他們決定找出這位無名者的身分，以及他死亡背後的真相。就在此時，失聯多年的鄰居兒子突然現身，還帶著一個小男孩──但，他們真的是自己所說的那個人嗎？

隨著三人一步步揭開謎團，他們發現，這不只是一起意外，更牽扯到一場關於珍貴寶石與偽裝身分的精心布局。

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A gripping, page-turning mystery adventure from the bestselling author of modern classic The Goldfish Boy. When a skeleton is found buried in an elderly neighbour's garden, Matthew, Melody and Jake are determined to discover its identity and who was responsible for its death. At the same time, the long-lost son of the neighbour arrives, with his young son in tow.

But are the pair really who they are claiming to be - or are they imposters? As the kids investigate, they uncover incredible secrets and a plot to stash some priceless jewels on the Close... a page-turning, twisty mystery set in the world of huge bestseller The Goldfish Boy The Times has called Lisa Thompson "one of our most inventive writers for children" PRAISE FOR LISA THOMPSON BOOKS Goldfish Boy "an utterly captivating read" BookTrust "This empathetic debut is a middle-grade whodunit with a very special heart." Kirkus "a heart-warming tale" Books for Keeps The Light Jar Shortlisted for the Children's Book Awards 2019, Books for Older Readers Category "bags of empathy to a deftly plotted tale" The Guardian "A hugely endearing boy hero" The Times The Day I Was Erased "Lisa Thompson's light touch in delicately exploring emotional wellbeing means the story can be enjoyed by younger children and teenagers alike and can help begin important conversations about memory loss, parental discord and the meaning of friendship." BookTrust