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  2. Aug 4, 2011 · A lost dog, a hidden time tunnel and a secret lake. When Stella and her younger brother, Tom, move to their new London home, they become mystified by the disappearances of Harry, their elderly neighbour's dog.

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    Discovering a rowboat’s buried hull in a garden, two siblings embark on an adventure they still hardly believe. Recently moved from Japan to London, Stella and Tom haven’t quite settled in comfortably – Stella misses her best friend, and Tom keeps getting into trouble with the Gardener. In the communal garden behind their new home, Tom digs for mol...

    I acquired this book for free, through a library box that provides free books to anyone for personal use (essentially a Little Free Library). There was no agreement with the author, publisher, or any third party that I would publish a review. The following review is unsolicited, unbiased, and all opinions are my own.

    I had heard a podcast interview with Inglis some time ago and was interested in how she had built a following by leveraging the book’s back matter to encourage young readers to submit reviews on her website. I was pleasantly surprised to stumble upon the very book in a Little Free Library style book box, and I brought it home to read with our kids....

    Quality of Writing – 4
    Plot – 4
    World Building – 3
    Characters – 3
  3. Oct 29, 2011 · The Secret Lake is a ‘time-slip’ mystery adventure, set in one of London’s Notting Hill communal garden squares, in which Stella and Tom, when trying to find their elderly neighbour’s missing dog, discover a tunnel that leads to a secret lake.

  4. Six reasons why you should read or listen to The Secret Lake! Many lovely reviews from children on the reviews page of thesecretlake.com (this is an old website set up before my main author website, but I always reply!)

  5. Sep 27, 2018 · The Story of The Secret Lake. They say the best things come to those who wait: it’s seven years this month since I published my time travel adventure The Secret Lake and I couldn’t be more thrilled that it has become an Amazon UK children’s bestseller both in print and as an eBook over the last four months.

  6. Sep 2, 2024 · Author’s Note: I have a very small team of advance readers for Book 3 in The Secret Lake series. The title is ‘Beyond the Secret Lake, and it comes out in early 2024 and follows on from ‘Return to the Secret Lake’ which is Book 2. Below is feedback received today from one of the early readers for Book 3.

  7. Learn from 1,650 book reviews of The Secret Lake, by Karen Inglis. With recommendations from world experts and thousands of smart readers.