Mallenford Mysteries
4 total works
A Mallenford Mystery. Paul's family life is invaded when his dad marries someone with children of her own. He struggles to get on with them, and to get on at school today. However, he starts learn about God through his new step-family. But when UFOs and 'alien eggs' start cropping up, he struggles to remember who God is amongst the arguing and peer pressure he experiences. Space Invaders uses the story of David to help children think about what they do wrong and how Jesus is ready to forgive them, as God forgave David when he did things wrong. It is partcularly suitable for children outside a church community, but will also challenge those who have grown up in church to think about what their response to God is. Kathy Lee's Mallenford Mysteries series focuses on the residents of Mallenford. The four books in the series can be read in any order and each one features different main characters.
Maya thinks it would be quite fun for the River Mallen to flood its banks, but when that happens, it's disasterous for her and her mum. If being forced out of her home wasn't enough, getting caught up in a human trafficking ring threatens everything. Maya is kidnapped and, though she is released, she lives in fear that the kidnappers will come back to get her. Kathy Lee's Mallenford Mysteries series focuses on the residents of Mallenford. The four books in the series can be read in any order and each one features different main characters.
A Mallenford Mysteries novel. Luke's new friend, Dylan, is obsessed with ghosts, but particularly with the ghost train that runs through Mallenford. Is the nearby railway tunnel haunted? And what is that voice they can hear in the tunnel itself? Runaway Train helps children think about what happens when you die and examines Revelation 21:3,4. It is particularly suitable for children with little experience or knowledge of Christianity, but can also be enjoyed by church children. Kathy Lee's Mallenford Mysteries series focuses on the residents of Mallenford. The four books in the series can be read in any order and each one features different main characters.
Hall of Mirrors focuses on Rebecca. She and her family attend a church called The Meeting. It is a strict relgious sect which follows the teaching of the Leader. Rebecca grows up with a set of rules and regulations she has to folllow - no TV, mobile or internet. She has to wear a headscarf and simple clothes. She and her mum and dad live in the gatehouse of a manor - once the home of the Earl of Mallenford, but now unused. Her mum keeps the house in shape for the owner (who lives miles away) and her dad is the groundskeeper. At school she meets Dylan and Luke and they persuade her to help them look at the manor house - Dylan has found a picture on the internet of the manor, with a ghostly face in one of the windows. In the manor, the come across the hall of mirrors - a vast room lined with ornate mirrors - and, looking at her reflection, Rebecca wonders what people make of her. Kathy Lee's Mallenford Mysteries series focuses on the residents of Mallenford. The four books in the series can be read in any order and each one features different main characters.