Max Booth Future Sleuth

There’s a new sleuth in town — he’s fun, funny, and very 2424! It’s 2424. Super Sleuth Max Booth is uncovering the secrets of 20th century gadgets with his faithful but slightly neurotic robodog, Oscar. There are sinister characters and challenges along the way. Join the adventure in this fabulous series full of mystery, surprises and suspense. Ideal for reluctant readers.

IF YOU HAVE A MAP, YOU MUST KNOW WHERE YOU’RE GOING… RIGHT? TODAY, MAX ISN’T SO SURE! When Max and his brainy beagle-bot, Oscar, find a 400-year-old navigation unit, they’re shocked to discover that it still seems to work. They trace its owner’s last journey and find themselves on the road to very big trouble!

Far from home, Max and Oscar cross paths with a bunch of bungling burglars, trying to zip away with a precious piece of old-tech art. Max and Oscar will need to map out a rapid plan to catch the thieves and navigate their way out of danger!

About the Author

Cameron Macintosh: full-time story-scribbler and laptop-tapper. Cameron spends more time in his pyjamas than he'd like to admit, but it seems to help him get things done! A huge fan of brownies, books and Beatles, he plans to open a book-filled, Beatle-tune-blasting brownie bakery when he grows up! Cameron has written more than 100 books, including plays, science-fiction and non-fiction. His books have been published in many countries around the world. Chip Blip is the fifth title in his popular Max Booth Future Sleuth series.