Kouzelný příběh o přátelství, věčném bojem dobra se zlem a magické síle příběhů. Tři mušketýři. Tak si říkali Bastien a jeho máma s tátou, známí spisovatelé. Pak Bastien o rodiče nečekaně přijde. V Paříži se navíc dějí divné věci - postupně jsou unášení významní spisovatelé. Dokáže Bastien za pomoci věrných přátel záhadu rozluštit?
"Listen up," Bastien said, ready to divulge the plan that he and his friends had finalized. "This is how we stop those bad brothers."Bastien Bonlivre is in trouble again. His sworn enemy, Olivier Odieux, has escaped jail and is out for revenge...Meanwhile, across Paris, fires are burning, and danger lurks at every corner. Who could be behind this?As clues start piling up, Bastien and his friends Theo, Alice and the mysterious Mathilde must set off on a daring treasure hunt to track down the answers they so desperately need. Because if they don't find them, it won't just be Bastien who is in danger...but the whole of Paris too. "Funny, fast-paced and touching... Bastien's adventures joyfully celebrate the power of storytelling." Julian Sedgwick, author of Tsunami Girl Praise for the Bastien Bonlivre Adventures:"A charming and bookish tale of friendship, villainy and the power of stories." Thomas Taylor, author of Malamander"A delightful literary mystery with a dastardly villain to boot! Perfect for fans of Peter Bunzl and Katherine Rundell." Christopher Edge, author of The Many Worlds of Albie Bright"An absolutely delightful French mystery with plenty of tension and suspense alongside wonderful friendships." L.D.Lapinski, author of The Strangeworlds Travel Agency trilogy
Meet Flo and Joseph Wanderday. Their mum is one of the world's greatest explorers, but she's gone missing on her latest expedition. When a mysterious stranger appears, they discover the sinister reason for Mum's trip. She was trying to uncover crimes committed by Sir Frederick Titan, a much-loved TV presenter who claims to be a protector of the natural world. Flo, Joseph and their friends Funmi and Isaac find a map and follow clues taking them to a secret island to save Mum and expose Titan's fishy plans.
"The open door felt like an invitation, or a trap. Bastien wasn't sure which, but with no other choice, he stepped inside...and hoped he'd make it out again alive. Bastien Bonlivre is a boy with a big imagination, determined to finish the story in his precious red notebook that his parents left behind when they died. On the other side of Paris, bestselling author Olivier Odieux is a heartless villain with no imagination at all, struggling to complete his latest novel. What links these two stories is a dangerous secret, a hidden crime and a race across Paris for the truth.... But can Bastien and his friends Alice, Sami and Theo stop Olivier from stealing the ending they deserve? A classic adventure story about friendship, hope, bravery and the power of imagination from stunning new storyteller, Clare Povey"--Publisher's description