Friday Barnes, Girl Detective by R.A. Spratt

Friday Barnes, Girl Detective

Friday Barnes #1

R.A. Spratt with Phil Gosier (Illustrator)

288 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction middle grade mystery funny lighthearted mysterious fast-paced
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Friday Barnes, Girl Detective by R.A. Spratt is a delightful and humorous mystery series that is a perfect fit for middle-grade readers who love a good whodunit, clever detectives, and lighthearted adventures, with a dash of romance and humor that will keep them laughing and guessing until the very end.

Description

When Friday Barnes solves a bank robbery, she uses the reward money to send herself to Highcrest Academy, the most exclusive boarding school in the country and discovers it's a hotbed of crime Soon she's investigating everything from disappearing ...

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Community Reviews

3.98
based on 225 reviews

Moods

funny: 85%

mysterious: 71%

lighthearted: 66%

adventurous: 57%

relaxing: 23%

informative: 19%

inspiring: 14%

emotional: 4%

hopeful: 4%

tense: 4%


Pace

86% of readers chose fast
13% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

37% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose A mix
12% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

58% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
29% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

83% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

31% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
56% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

23% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
58% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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