Author: Lawrence, Patrice Reading age: from c 9 yearsPublished on 9 October 2025 by Scholastic in the United Kingdom.Paperback | 384 pages129 x 198 x 26 | 264g A stunningly imagined, action-packed fantasy adventurefor fans of Nevermoor, Neverwhere and theLizzie and Belle Mysteries, from bestselling and award-winningauthor Patrice Lawrence.'A beautifully written book, bristling with magic, setin an ancient London filled with dragons, ghosts, water spirits,and a mysterious, creeping sleeping-sickness that must be foughtby the brave young heroes. I loved it.' Cressida Cowell,Children’s Laureate & author of How to Train YourDragon.Step into a London lit up by the Elemental spirits:the fiery Dragons, the airy Fumis, the watery Chads and theearthbound Magogs.Step into a London lit up by the Elemental spirits: the fiery Dragons,the airy Fumis, the watery Chads and the earthbound Magogs.Marisee and Robert - the Elemental Detectives - are back to solvea third mystery on the streets of multi-cultural eighteenth centuryLondon. A dragon is dreaming of a time when plague blightedthe city, when a mysterious cauldron was used for wickedmagic and what this would mean if it fell into the wrong handsnow... On a mission from the shores of the Thames, to the ghost-filledgardens of Hyde Park and the forbidding Tower of London,Marisee and Robert must use every ounce of ingenuity they possessto defeat the most villainous foe yet... and find out some secretsabout their own families. Big, bold, future classic storytelling for a new generation.A London where magic sparks just beneath the surface - this bookis set to ignite young imaginations.The third book in a captivating fantasy adventure series. MORE PRAISE FOR ELEMENTAL DETECTIVES'I loved reading about a re-imagining of London with so much inventionand energy. The world-building is well...out of this world.Patrice Lawrence is amongst the greatest voices for young peoplewriting today. I'm honoured to be a peer of hers.' -Alex Wheatle, author of Cane Warriors'BRILLIANT... history and fantasy woven magnificently into a thrilling,magical adventure' - Sophie Anderson, author ofThe House with the Chicken Legs'A fantastic adventure, packed with rich world building and stunningelemental magic.' - Peter Bunzl, author of Cogheart'Wow - The Elemental Detectives is a cracking fantasy. Clever,inventive, and pacy, with wonderfully drawn characters and a breathlessplot. I want to read more!' - Bali Rai, author ofMohinder's War'The Elemental Detectives is a rip roaring magical adventure...Patrice Lawrence has done a marvellous job of building an imaginativeand creative mythology which lurks just under the city streets.'Catherine Johnson, author of Freedom'The Elemental Detectives is a richly imagined, inventive andimmersive fantasy adventure.' - L. Norry,author of Son of the Circus
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