Bug Muldoon: The Garden of Fear

by Paul Shipton

Book Overview

The name's Muldoon-Bug Muldoon. I'm a sleuth-a private investigator, if you want the full title. I'm the best sleuth in the whole Garden, not to mention the cheapest. Fact is, I'm just about the only sleuth for hire in the Garden. The only one still alive, that is.... Bug's on a case. It's not your everyday case. There's danger behind every blade of grass. If Bug doesn't come through, life in the Garden is going to change forever. And not in a good...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 067089687X
• ISBN13: 9780670896875
• Release Date: May 2001
• Publisher: Viking Children's Books
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.7" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7

Customer Reviews

a brilliant spoof

This is a really enjoyable take on the mystery genre -- smart and funny.

Great fun!

This mystery manages to be both exciting and flat-out hilarious! My kids loved it, but there's plenty here for adult readers too -- especially us fans of hard-boiled detective fiction. Strongly reccommended!