Jo Beckett-King

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About The Author

Jo Beckett-King is the author of the Bea Bellerose Mystery series. Originally from the north of England, she spent several years in Paris after graduating from university. Following several recent years in New York, she now lives with her husband and son in San Francisco, where she writes and works as a French-to-English translator. In addition to her middle grade fiction, Jo writes for adults; her short stories have been listed for the Bridport Prize and the Bristol Short Story Prize in the UK.

Series by the Author

Books by Jo Beckett-King

The Lost Jewels of Room 713
By Jo Beckett-King
Join Bea and her cousin Céline through the streets of New York City as they embark on another cryptic mystery that’s perfect for fans of The Swifts and The Misfits.
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The House of Found Objects
By Jo Beckett-King
For fans of Margaret Peterson Haddix’s Greystone Secrets series comes a mystery that’s “delightful, charming, and full of unexpected twists” (Shelf Awareness, starred review) and packed with cryptic clues and wonderful word puzzles as two cousins search for their grandmother’s missing p...
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