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First known date: 1998-1999 Issue Details: First known date: 1998-1999... 1998-1999 Blake Mysteries
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y separately published work icon Time to Go Jenny Pausacker , Port Melbourne : Reed , 1998 Z387649 1998 single work novel young adult detective mystery

'In the spirit of Nancy Drew and with the sassiness of the X-Files' Scully, Jenny Pausacker has written the Blake Mysteries for upper primary readers. Blake is sure to be loved by her readers as they follow the adventures of the independent, headstrong young woman with an interest in crime and injustices involving young people.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

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y separately published work icon Wall of Fire Jenny Pausacker , Port Melbourne : Reed , 1998 Z430131 1998 single work novel young adult detective mystery

'Blake has secrets. Too many for a girl her age. She's not giving much away, but the mystery of her past combines with a mystery in the present when a bushfire burns through a seaside town.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

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y separately published work icon One Way Street Jenny Pausacker , Port Melbourne : Reed , 1998 Z430233 1998 single work novel young adult detective mystery

'Intent on discovering the truth behind a mystery in her past, Blake travels around Australia and is sidetracked into a search for some computer hackers. A cybercafe provides surprising clues and some strange friends, but time is running out and Blake finds herself stuck in a one-way street.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

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y separately published work icon House of Shadows Jenny Pausacker , Port Melbourne : Reed , 1998 Z835222 1998 single work novel young adult detective mystery

'Intent on discovering the truth behind a mystery in her past, Blake travels around Australia. On the run, she is caught up in the mystery of a disappearing street-kid hacker, a wealthy woman who collects genius kids and a house with a secret all of its own.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

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y separately published work icon Over the Hills Jenny Pausacker , Port Melbourne : Reed , 1998 Z835213 1998 single work novel young adult detective mystery
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y separately published work icon With the Lot Jenny Pausacker , Port Melbourne : Reed , 1998 Z835207 1998 single work novel young adult detective mystery

'Intent on discovering the truth behind a mystery in her past, Blake travels around Australia, from abandoned inner-city factories to Darwin and the Sunshine Coast. Now she's back in the city working at a hamburger joint. And with her job comes action-packed mystery. Accident or murder?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

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y separately published work icon Down and Out Jenny Pausacker , Port Melbourne : Reed Children's Books , 1998 Z835225 1998 single work novel young adult detective mystery

'One minute Blake's down and out, the next she's hanging out with a pair of young rock stars who want her to track down a blackmailer. Along the way she meets a graffiti artist with a mission, a Rottweiler called Darth Vader and the worst thief in the world.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

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y separately published work icon On the Edge Jenny Pausacker , Sydney : Hodder Children's Books , 1999 Z835216 1999 single work novel young adult detective mystery

'Blake's flying half-way across Australia to meet her mother at last - but there are some more surprises waiting for her. Vandals. Stolen tapes. A hate campaign, aimed at her mother. And a whole new family.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

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y separately published work icon Truth or Dare Jenny Pausacker , Sydney : Hodder Children's Books , 1999 Z835210 1999 single work novel young adult detective mystery

'Intent on discovering the truth behind a mystery in her past, Blake travels around Australia. But now Blake's tired of running. But when she stops for a rest by the beach, she gets caught up in another mystery, involving feral kids, an old hermit and a lost silver mine.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

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y separately published work icon Fly Away Home Jenny Pausacker , Sydney : Hodder Headline , 1999 Z835219 1999 single work novel young adult detective mystery

'Intent on discovering the truth behind a mystery in her past, Blake travels around Australia. She's now back in town, determined to confront her father. Along the way she also has to confront some kidnappers, a smart robot and her old enemies, Greg and Thumper.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Works about this Work

Crime for Kids Jenny Pausacker , 1998 single work criticism
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Winter vol. 6 no. 2 1998; (p. 11-12)
Crime for Kids Jenny Pausacker , 1998 single work criticism
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Winter vol. 6 no. 2 1998; (p. 11-12)
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