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Issue Details: First known date: 2008... 2008 The Walk Right in Detective Agency
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y separately published work icon Open for Business Moya Simons , Newtown : Walker Books Australia , 2008 Z1501775 2008 single work children's fiction children's humour detective David and Bernice start The Walk Right In Detective Agency where they plan to solve the simple everyday mysteries which the police don't have time for: problems such as finding out why Bradley's girlfriend has been avoiding him, where Mrs Posonivic's cat disappeared to, and why newspapers are disappearing from front lawns. But when Bernice and David's close friend Catherine discovers she is adopted, Bernice and David are given the trickiest case of all...(Publisher's blurb)
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y separately published work icon High Crime in Milk Bay Moya Simons , Newtown : Walker Books Australia , 2008 Z1542864 2008 single work children's fiction children's humour detective 'Mischief is afoot in Milk Bay again! It's a good thing The Walk Right In Detective Agency has re-opened for business as there are bigger crimes than stolen sunhats and missing goats to uncover. There's a whiff of something really wicked in the air... and David and Bernice smell kidnapping!' (Publisher's blurb)
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y separately published work icon Mischief Afoot Moya Simons , Newtown : Walker Books Australia , 2009 Z1542869 2009 single work children's fiction children's detective 'The circus is coming to Milk Bay and with it comes mischief - just in time as, with no cases in sight, David's inner detective is getting desperate. So when a circus performance goes wrong and a magician disappears - along with the circus takings - David sees a chance for some real detectiving. He and Bernice need to track down the magician, and fast. But finding a master of illusion might be harder than they first thought...' (Publisher's blurb)
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y separately published work icon Bad News for Milk Bay Moya Simons , Sydney London : Walker Books Australia Walker Books [London] , 2009 Z1604631 2009 single work children's fiction children's humour detective

'David has to save Horatio Brown from being driven out of his house – and his mind – by a greedy nephew in the fourth book of this junior detective series.

'When David is dragged to a boring council meeting with his dad, he hears that Horatio Brown is selling his property to developers who plan to turn it into a massive tourist site for Milk Bay. Movie theatres, fun parks, shopping centres – cool! But David wonders why Mr Brown is selling up and he finds out that Mr Brown’s nephew is acting on his behalf …it looks like mischief is afoot in Milk Bay once more.'  (Publication summary)

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y separately published work icon On the Case Moya Simons , Sydney : Walker Books Australia , 2009 Z1635463 2009 single work children's fiction children's 'David and Bernice have some serious cases to solve again; a killer smell, a missing love bird and a frame-up of a decent guy. After uncovering the attempted property take over by a pretend-nephew and restoring Horatio Brown to his usual self, David and Bernice need some serious cases to add to their files. They help to murder a smell and find a missing love bird but when one of their clients has been framed for theft the Walk Right In Detective Agency needs to use all of its detective skills to clear his name.' (Publication summary)

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