Billionaire train enthusiast August Reza has invited Harrison Beck and Uncle Nat on the maiden voyage of the Solar Express - the winning design of his Reza's Rocket competition. But during the journey, they discover the train has been sabotaged, hurtling passengers into a heart-stopping, action-packed, thrill ride across the Australian Outback. Can Hal find the saboteur and stop the runaway train before disaster strikes?

M. G. Leonard is the bestselling writer of children’s books such as Beetle Boy, The Twitchers and The Ice Children. Her work had been translated into over forty languages and Beetle Boy is currently in development as a live-action series for TV.

Sam Sedgman is the author of The Clockwork Conspiracy, the first in his exciting Isaac Turner Investigates series. Alongside his writing, Sam has worked as an award-winning digital content producer for the National Theatre, as a playwright and freelance journalist, and once ran a company designing murder mystery treasure hunts for adventurous Londoners.

Number of pages: 256
Reading age guide: 8 to 12 years
Publication date: 17 February 2022
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 9781529072655
Format: Paperback