PreviewsNatasha Deen

  • A Summer of Dragonflies

    A Summer of Dragonflies

    Natasha Deen

    Twelve-year-old Guppie is extremely shy, but when her family takes a cross-USA road trip over the summer, she decides to reinvent herself into a brave hero like she reads about in her books, learning along the way what true courage is.

  • Spooky Sleuths #2: Beware the Moonlight!

    Spooky Sleuths #2: Beware the Moonlight!

    Natasha Deen, Lissy Marlin (Illustrator)

    In this spooky adventure, a full moon is coming as Asim, Rokshar, and Max prepare for a moon unit at school. But Mr. Maan, an astrophysicist at the lab, appears just when scary lights and explosions in the forest are seen, and he can control people’s minds. Is he a rogue scientist doing unauthorized research, or is he a supernatural Moon-Gazer?

  • Depth of Field

    Depth of Field

    Natasha Deen

    Josh’s girlfriend not only cheated on him, but turned in their group photography assignment without his name on it. To save his marks, and to prove to her that he’s not boring, he heads to the foothills to photograph bears, where he gets lost and finds a grow op – now he has to survive not only the wilderness, but angry criminals!

  • Spooky Sleuths #3: Don’t Go Near the Water!

    Spooky Sleuths #3: Don’t Go Near the Water!

    Natasha Deen, Lissy Marlin (Illustrator)

    The water surrounding the island is just as spooky as Lion’s Gate, the town on it. And the woman Asim and his friends see in the water who is luring Asim’s father and Max’s uncle into the ocean – is she a spy from a rival research lab experimenting with harmful algae blooms or is she a fairmaid, a type of Caribbean mermaid?

  • Spooky Sleuths #4: Fire in the Sky

    Spooky Sleuths #4: Fire in the Sky

    Natasha Deen, Lissy Marlin (Illustrator)

    Max is in danger, and – whether it’s from a supernatural being like a witch or a scientist experimenting on kids – Asim and Rokshar have to save him, even while they are being attacked by fireballs!

  • Lark Goes the Distance

    Lark Goes the Distance

    Natasha Deen, Marcus Cutler (Illustrator)

    In this seventh book of the Lark Ba Detective series, Lark and her brother and friends investigate Katie’s missing heirloom watch, which was stolen during the setup of a fundraiser race. To add to the mystery, a note was left behind warning Katie to drop out of the race if she wanted to get her watch back. Motives are complicated, and there is no shortage of suspects.

  • Lark Has the Shivers

    Lark Has the Shivers

    Natasha Deen, Marcus Cutler (Illustrator)

    This fifth book in the Lark Ba Detective series sees Lark and her twin brother Connor take on two mysteries in one day! Two pets are missing from the pet show, and their friend Sophie thinks her house is haunted. At first, Lark and Connor split up to take one case each, but they soon realize that three heads are better than one, and together with Sophie they solve both mysteries.

  • Lark Steals the Show

    Lark Steals the Show

    Natasha Deen, Marcus Cutler (Illustrator)

    In Book 6 of the Lark Ba Detective chapter book series, Lark and her twin brother Connor team up with friends Sophie, Kate, and Loi to solve the mystery of who would steal Kyle’s painting from the new exhibit at the local art gallery and set up Franklin to take the blame.

  • Lark Takes a Bow

    Lark Takes a Bow

    Natasha Deen, Marcus Cutler (Illustrator)

    This third title in the Lark Ba Detective series follows Lark and Connor as they investigate the mysterious pranks being played on the local community theatre company, pranks so nasty that the play is at risk of being closed before it opens

  • Lark Wraps It Up

    Lark Wraps It Up

    Natasha Deen, Marcus Cutler (Illustrator)

    Lark and her (younger) twin brother Connor are again called upon to solve a mystery – this time Miss June’s carefully crafted quilt has been stolen off of her clothesline, just hours before the quilt show. With help from their friends and a careful examination of the clues, will they be able to find the quilt in time?