Mistletoe and Murder - A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery

The fabulously festive fifth mystery from the bestselling, award-winning author of Murder Most Unladylike. Nancy Drew meets the Chalet School in this clever crime novel set in the 1930s. Robin Stevens' period detail, strong characters and meticulous plotting come together in a satisfying story (Scotsman) Festive, fun and full of mystery (Country Life) ----- It's Christmas, the snow is falling in Cambridge where the detective duo Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are spending the festive period. But Hazel's hopes of relaxing amongst the beautiful spires, cosy libraries and inviting tea-rooms are dashed by the danger lurking in the dark stairwells of Maudlin College. Two days before Christmas, there is a terrible accident. At least, it appears to be an accident - until the Detective Society look a little closer, and realise a murder has taken place. Faced with several irritating grown-ups and fierce competition from a rival agency, they must use all their cunning and courage to find the killer (in time for Christmas Day, of course). A superb puzzle . . . Splendidly seasonal (Metro) Fabulous (The Times)

Product details

• Authors: Robin Stevens
• Publisher: Puffin UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 20.10.2016
• EAN: 9780141369723
• ISBN: 978-0-14-136972-3
• No. of pages: 400
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 22 mm
• Series: Murder Most Unladylike Mystery; Murder Most Unladylike Mystery; A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery; Ein Fall für Wells & Wong / A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; Christmas, London, Greater London, JUVENILE FICTION / School & Education, JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / General, Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, c 1930 to c 1939, School stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: School stories, Interest age: from c 9 years