Space Crime Conspiracy
Space Crime Conspiracy by Gareth P. Jones, published by Bloomsbury in 2010, is a juvenile fiction novel that immerses readers in a thrilling outer-space adventure. The story follows Stan, who finds himself imprisoned and accused of murdering President Vorlugenar. Upon his release, he discovers that his notoriety has made him a target for bounty hunters and other unusual characters, setting the stage for a chaotic journey through the galaxy.
As Stan navigates this bizarre new world, he encounters a variety of challenges, including lawyers specializing in Intergalactic Law and fearsome bird-headed space pirates known as the Marauding Picaroons. The narrative explores themes of adventure and survival, as Stan grapples with his unexpected fame and the dangers that come with it. This edition spans 310 pages and is presented in English, offering readers a unique blend of humor and excitement in a richly imagined universe.
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In prison, accused of murdering President Vorlugenar, things are not looking good for Stan. But when he is released, matters get even worse! He discovers that his assumed crime has given him not only notoriety, but value. How can a boy who lives above a pub in South-East London cope with bounty hunters with beards on their foreheads, lawyers who specialise in Intergalactic Law, Pan-Dimensional Litigation and Criminal Prosecution, and the terrifying bird-headed space pirates, the Marauding Picaroons.
As his outer-space adventure gathers pace, Stan realises he is in a whole galaxy of trouble and may never see home again.
Praise for Gareth P. Jones’ previous book, The Thornthwaite Inheritance- ‘Beautifully simple comic ideas that children instantly love … This is a book certain to make family holidays go with a bang’ – The Times
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