A Heist Before Bedtime
True scrapes and escapes from the bestselling Reverend Richard Coles
$30.16
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
21 July 2026
Summary
Dive into the world of dastardly heists, daring escapes, and bungled burglaries with this hilarious collection of twelve TRUE crime stories for kids!
Did you know that Albert Einstein’s brain was stolen? Or the true tale of the million-dollar McDonald’s heist? And the story of the maple syrup mystery?
Discover all about these scrapes, escapes, and more in this collection of twelve super silly and utterly unbelievable true stories! From bestselling author, the Reverend Richard …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781526367662 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1526367661 |
| Author: | Richard Coles |
| Publisher: | Hachette Children's Group |
| Imprint: | Wren & Rook |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 21 July 2026 |
| Weight: | 340g |
| Dimensions: | 220mm x 138mm x 26mm |
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Critics Review
We were excited to welcome Reverend Richard Coles to Westholme. He has a unique ability to capture young imaginations and inspire a genuine love of reading and writing. We really value these enrichment opportunities, which bring an extra dimension to our pupils’ learning. – Principal at Westholme School, Paul Taylor * Lancashire Telegraph *
About The Author
Richard Coles
The Reverend Richard Coles is a writer, broadcaster, and an Anglican priest. He co-presented Saturday Live on BBC Radio 4 for a number of years and appears, from time to time, on QI, Have I Got News For You, and Would I Lie To You? He has won Christmas MasterChef, Celebrity Mastermind twice, and captained Leeds to victory in Christmas University Challenge in 2019. A contestant on Strictly Come Dancing (2017) and a third-place finalist on I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! (2024), he exhibits huge bravery.
He is also a bestselling author of several books, including the Canon Clement series, which have all been No.1 Sunday Times bestsellers.
This is his first children’s book, written with his characteristic wit and humour.
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