Once Upon a Crime

Author: Stevens, Robin

Interest age: from c 8 years

Published on 5 August 2021 by Penguin Random House Childrens UK (Puffin) in the United Kingdom as part of the A Murder Most Unladylike Collection series.

Paperback | 336 pages
129 x 196 x 24 | 238g

A thrilling new short story collection in the number-one bestselling, award-winning Murder Most Unladylike series.

Featuring six marvellous mini-mysteries, including four original, brand-new and never-seen-before stories:The Case of the Second Scream: set aboard the ship carrying Daisy and Hazel back from Hong KongThe Case of the Uninvited Guest: Uncle Felix and Aunt Lucys wedding is the target for an unlikely threatThe Hound of Weston School: the Junior Pinkertons investigate a mysterious arrival The Case of the Deadly Flat: introducing Hazels little sister May, whos determined to be the greatest spy everThe Case of the Missing Treasure: the detectives crack fiendish codes to catch a daring thief who is targeting Londons famous museumsThe Case of the Drowned Pearl: murder follows the Detective Society wherever they go, even on holiday...

The perfect book for all Detective Society fans and avid readers of the Murder Most Unladylike series.

Praise for Murder Most UnladylikeRipping good fun The TimesPlotting is what sets this book apart TelegraphEnormous fun Irish Times A skilful blend of golden era crime novel and boarding school romp . . . Top class Financial Times I absolutely loved it Susie Day