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The Beast Beyond the Fence

by Marcus Rashford

A schoolyard mystery beyond the fence

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A schoolyard mystery beyond the fence

When Marcus’s football disappears over a school fence, the warning that nothing ever comes back from beyond it gives a small mishap a larger mystery. A note brings Marcus into the Breakfast Club Investigators, where he and new friends Stacey, Lise and Asim set out to discover what is on the other side and retrieve the ball. The Halloween adventure launches the Breakfast Club Investigators series, with illustrations by Marta Kissi. Its setup combines a familiar school-day problem with an unexplained place to investigate, keeping the mystery grounded in the children’s shared goal.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children aged 9–12 interested in school-based mysteries and adventure
  • Readers who enjoy stories about friends investigating a mystery together
  • Young football fans drawn to a story sparked by a missing football

Themes

FriendshipMystery and investigationSchool lifeCuriosity about the unknown

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Book overview

Celebrate Halloween with Marcus and friends inthe first Breakfast Club Investigators mystery!

This spooky adventure is the first exciting book in the series by England International footballer and bestselling author Marcus Rashford MBE. Inspired by Marcus's own experiences growing up!


When twelve-year-old Marcus kicks his favourite football over the school fence, he knows he's never getting it back. Nothing that goes over that wall ever comes back. But when Marcus gets a mysterious note inviting him to join the Breakfast Club Investigators, he is soon pulled into an exciting adventure with his new mates Stacey, Lise and Asim to find out what is lurking on the other side of the fence - and get his football back!

Written with Alex Falase-Koya and packed with tons of illustrations by Marta Kissi, The Breakfast Club Adventures: The Beast Beyond the Fence is the perfect book for children aged 8+.

Join the Breakfast Club Investigators on more adventures in The Ghoul in the School and The Phantom Thief.

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