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Werelock and Scratch: Mystery Most Puzzling by K.R. Thompson, illustrated by Binny Talib

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Werelock and Scratch: Mystery Most Puzzling

Werelock and Scratch (Related to this series)

Narrator
Adam Bromley
Publisher
Hachette Children's Group
Publish Date
26 March 2026
Run Time
2 hours 5 minutes
Format
Audiobook

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What to expect

With puzzles, clues and riddles to work out, this hilarious, interactive, werewolf-filled take on Sherlock Holmes needs the listener's help to crack the case! Listen out for the clues and take part in a mystery-adventure!

Calling all mystery fans: The Werelock and Scratch Detective Agency needs you for their first case! Can you help Werelock - the world's greatest (and only) werewolf detective - and his raven assistant, Scratch, solve the case before it's too late?

'A brilliantly fun puzzle-filled mystery!' - Andy Shepherd, author of The Boy Who Grew Dragons
'I loved this book, it is AWESOME!' - Toppsta reviewer, age 8

When someone steals the ashes of Gothica City's vampire mayor, Werelock's mother is wrongly accused. Desperate to prove her innocence and bring the mayor back to unlife, Werelock and Scratch are launched into the ultimate treasure hunt.

All clues point to the mayor's long-hidden, dangerous mind-controlling potions. Our daring duo, along with you, dear listener, must race to find the potions before they fall into the wrong hands. Will Werelock and Scratch succeed, or will they fall into a villain's mind-control trap?

'Fun mystery detective story' - Toppsta reviewer, read to kid aged 9
'Such a fantastic book . . . I couldn't put it down and didn't want to go to sleep' - Toppsta reviewer, age 8
'The puzzles made the story really fun and Scratch was my favourite' - Toppsta reviewer, age 7
'I like how you can solve clues throughout this book' - Toppsta reviewer, age 8

Critics Review

  • A brilliantly fun puzzle-filled mystery!

    Andy Shepherd, author of The Boy Who Grew Dragons

  • Packed with mystery, magic and cracking clues, this fang-tastic new series is sure to delight mini-sleuths everywhere.

    Lucy Brandt, author of the Leonora Bolt series

  • The bold illustrations and playful format keep the story racing along as danger looms and potions threaten to fall into the wrong hands. Parents will enjoy seeing children actively engaged in reading, and children will love cracking the case themselves.

    Preneur World

  • Such a fantastic book . . . I couldn't put it down and didn't want to go to sleep

    Toppsta reviewer, age 8

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  • I loved this book, it is AWESOME!

    Toppsta reviewer, age 8

  • Fun mystery detective story

    Toppsta reviewer, read to kid aged 9

  • The puzzles made the story really fun and Scratch was my favourite

    Toppsta reviewer, age 7

  • I like how you can solve clues throughout this book

    Toppsta reviewer, age 8

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Details

Author
K.R. Thompson, illustrated by Binny Talib
Narrator
Adam Bromley
Duration
2 hours 5 minutes
Release Date
26 March 2026
ISBN
9781444986136
Format
Audiobook
Publisher
Hachette Children's Group
Genre
Children’s / Teenage fiction: Interactive adventure stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Crime and mystery fiction, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Vampires, werewolves and shapeshifters, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Friendship stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Zombies, ghosts and the undead, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Comic (humorous) fantasy

Synopsis

With puzzles, clues and riddles to work out, this hilarious, interactive, werewolf-filled take on Sherlock Holmes needs the listener's help to crack the case! Listen out for the clues and take part in a mystery-adventure!Calling all mystery fans: The Werelock and Scratch Detective Agency needs you for their first case! Can you help Werelock - the world's greatest (and only) werewolf detective - and his raven assistant, Scratch, solve the case before it's too late?'A brilliantly fun puzzle-filled mystery!' - Andy Shepherd, author of The Boy Who Grew Dragons'I loved this book, it is AWESOME!' - Toppsta reviewer, age 8When someone steals the ashes of Gothica City's vampire mayor, Werelock's mother is wrongly accused. Desperate to prove her innocence and bring the mayor back to unlife, Werelock and Scratch are launched into the ultimate treasure hunt.All clues point to the mayor's long-hidden, dangerous mind-controlling potions. Our daring duo, along with you, dear listener, must race to find the potions before they fall into the wrong hands. Will Werelock and Scratch succeed, or will they fall into a villain's mind-control trap?'Fun mystery detective story' - Toppsta reviewer, read to kid aged 9'Such a fantastic book . . . I couldn't put it down and didn't want to go to sleep' - Toppsta reviewer, age 8'The puzzles made the story really fun and Scratch was my favourite' - Toppsta reviewer, age 7'I like how you can solve clues throughout this book' - Toppsta reviewer, age 8

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