Awards

• Nominated for Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Juvenile Novel 2023
• Short-listed for Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children’s Book Awards 2023
• Short-listed for The Crime Writers of Canada Awards of Excellence - Best Juvenile or YA Crime Book 2023
• Winner of Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Juvenile Novel 2023

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[E]nthralling. . . . [A] good collection of information always goes down better with a good story to hang it on! The Seaside Corpse has both elements in spades, making a winning combination. -CM Reviews

"WINNER of the 2023 Mystery Writers of America Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Juvenile Mystery! ""[E]nthralling. . . . [A] good collection of information always goes down better with a good story to hang it on! The Seaside Corpse has both elements in spades, making a winning combination."" —CM Reviews ""Jocelyn is funny without descending to parody. Her control of language is as precise as the rational methods which Agatha and Hector applying to solving mysteries. . . . [T]here is plenty of rewarding material here for readers, young and older, who enjoy informed, literate, and inventive fun."" —Imaginary Elevators"

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Toronto-born MARTHE JOCELYN is the award-winning author and illustrator of nearly fifty books for children of all ages. Her picture book Sam Sorts was honored by the United States Board on Books for Youth as an Outstanding International Book, and another picture book, Hannah's Collections, was shortlisted for the Governor General's Literary Award for Illustration. Her novel Mable Riley won the inaugural TD Canadian Children's Literature Award. Marthe is also the 2009 recipient of the prestigious Vicky Metcalf Award for her body of work. ISABELLE FOLLATH has been a freelance illustrator for advertising agencies, magazines and book publishers for over fifteen years, but her true passion lies in illustrating children's books. She uses pen and ink, watercolor and pencil alongside digital techniques to create her work. She loves drinking an alarming amount of coffee, learning new crafts and looking for the perfect greenish-gold color. Isabelle lives with her family in Switzerland.

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