Plot Summary

The Thief Knot

Kate Milford

The Thief Knot

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2020

Book Brief

Kate Milford

The Thief Knot

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2020
Book Details
Pages

480

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Nagspeake • Contemporary

Publication Year

2020

Audience

Middle grade

Recommended Reading Age

10-14 years

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Super Short Summary

In The Thief Knot by Kate Milford, young Marzana and her friends in the familiar town of Nagspeake form a detective group to solve a missing persons mystery. This standalone addition to the Greenglass House series intertwines puzzles and teamwork as they uncover secrets and navigate their adventurous quest.

Mysterious

Suspenseful

Adventurous

Gritty

Contemplative

Reviews & Readership

4.3

2,295 ratings

86%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Kate Milford's The Thief Knot is widely praised for its intricate plot and engaging mystery, appealing to both young and mature readers. The vibrant world-building and relatable characters stand out, though some felt the pacing could be slow. Overall, it's an adventurous and clever addition to the Greenglass House series.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Thief Knot?

A reader who enjoys The Thief Knot by Kate Milford is likely drawn to middle-grade mysteries with intricate plots and clever young protagonists. Fans of Trenton Lee Stewart’s The Mysterious Benedict Society or Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events will appreciate its wit and adventure.

4.3

2,295 ratings

86%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

480

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Nagspeake • Contemporary

Publication Year

2020

Audience

Middle grade

Recommended Reading Age

10-14 years

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