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Robin Stevens A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery 8 Books Set - Fiction - Paperback Penguin
Brand: Penguin
Summary In a fantastic collection for curious young minds, this eight-book set by Robin Stevens brings together murder and mystery that will engross readers in the plots. Much like the iconic Agatha Christie stories, which serve as inspiration, the A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery Collection provides sheer entertainment, with clever twists and turns that keep readers guessing every step of the way. Aimed at a younger generation, this is a modern take on murder mysteries, with great adventure and themes of friendship. This collection features the first eight books in the series, which is a great way to get started. Each book provides a fresh mystery for the friends to crack, full of twists, turns and red herrings. The girls solve crimes everywhere, from the classroom to the theatre, becoming firm friends and overcoming the challenges of school life together, despite their different backgrounds. With plenty of clues along the way, the race is on for readers to use their best detective skills and discover who’s responsible. The great news is that you can read them in any order, but we recommend starting at the very beginning to get to know all the characters. If you love the board game Cluedo or you’re a big fan of the hit mystery TV shows like Sherlock, give these books a try – they are amongst the best murder mystery books around! This set is a fantastic option for reluctant readers who enjoy problem-solving or thick plot twists to keep them engaged. Without a doubt, this series will grip readers from start to finish! Check out even more children’s fiction bestsellers here. The books are ideal for ages nine and over. About the author Robin Stevens was born in California and moved to Oxford when she was three. Previously working as an editor, she has an MA in crime fiction and has written fifteen books. She has written nine novels in the A Murder Most Unladylike series and two volumes of short stories. Her forthcoming book, The Ministry of Unladylike Activity, is the first in a new series set in the same world. She co-founded children’s publisher Knights Of with her husband David, which aims to help bring more diverse books into the world. Titles in this set: Murder Most Unladylike Arsenic For Tea First Class Murder Jolly Foul Play Mistletoe and Murder Cream Buns And Crime A Spoonful of Murder Death in the Spotlight From the publisher Murder Most Unladylike At Deapdean School for Girls, Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong have set up their own detective agency. But they are struggling to find any real crimes to investigate... Then Hazel discovers the Science Mistress, Miss Bell, lying dead in the Gym. To add to the mystery, when she and Daisy return five minutes later, the body has disappeared. Now Hazel and Daisy not only have a murder to solve: they have to prove one happened in the first place. Determined to get to the bottom of the crime before the killer strikes again, Hazel and Daisy must hunt for evidence, spy on their suspects and use all the...
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