Team Veritas are back at Bletchley Park where a secret message hidden in a Shakespeare Portfolio pulls them into a new code-cracking adventure. Their investigations lead them to the writings of Sir Francis Bacon. Soon, they uncover the history of the Knights of Neustria, a brotherhood that goes back to the time of King Arthur charged with protecting a legendary secret.
But are they any closer to their goal - to unravel the secret behind the ancient coded Voynich Manuscript?
The stakes are getting higher as our young trio chase their quest from Cambridge to a terrifying struggle along the currents of the surging River Wye. Only one step behind them is the secret organisation who will stop at nothing to block them from discovering the truth ...
Join the Secret Breakers team to crack the code in this highly original puzzle-solving series - The Da Vinci Code for kids.

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Teachers' resources and full reading guide available here: http://hldennis.com/docs/HDreadingguide.pdf

'This gripping thriller ... will have you on the edge of your seats.' TBK Magazine

An extraordinary series with real codes, real mysteries and real danger.

About the Author
Helen Dennis was born in Brighton and loves living near the sea. She was a teacher for twenty years, and now writes full time - but enjoys making school visits, where she runs code-cracking and creative writing sessions.

Reviews
'... plenty of action and adventure, mixed in with generous dollops of facts and information which will definitely appeal to readers who enjoy having their brains challenged as well as their imaginations.' * The Bookbag *
Fast-moving, exciting and full of suspense, this is an excellently constructed novel that will enthrall readers and have them guessing all the way through * Parents In Touch *
'readers who love to follow clues and solve a mystery will be addicted to this gripping adventure' * Julia Eccleshare, LoveReading4kids *
'This gripping thriller ... will have you on the edge of your seats.' * TBK Magazine *
Kept me on the edge of my seat the whole way. It was fantastic! * Written Dimension *
'meticulously planned and very well-written' * Carousel Magazine *
Fast-moving, exciting and full of suspense, this is an excellently constructed novel that will enthrall readers and have them guessing all the way through. * Parents In Touch *



Book Information
ISBN 9780340999639
Author H.L. Dennis
Format Paperback
Page Count 352
Imprint Hodder Children's Books
Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Weight(grams) 249g
Dimensions(mm) 196mm * 128mm * 26mm