Cream Buns and Crime
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2017

Cream Buns and Crime

By Robin Stevens

Part of the Murder Most Unladylike series

Unravel three mini-mysteries with young detectives facing vampires, missing ties, and more.

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288 pages
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Join Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong as they tackle three intriguing mini-mysteries. From the eerie Case of the Deepdean Vampire to the puzzling Case of the Blue Violet, and their very first mystery, the Case of Lavinia’s Missing Tie, these young detectives must use their wits and skills to solve each case. With tips and tricks from their own detective playbook, this collection promises suspense and clever twists for fans of mystery and adventure. Will they uncover the truth behind each enigma, or will these cases remain unsolved?

From the publisher

Learn more about Daisy and Hazel’s detecting process and unravel three brand-new mini-mysteries in this “jolly good fun” (Kirkus Reviews) short story companion to the Murder Most Unladylike series for “fans of Enola Holmes, Agatha Christie, and Stuart Gibbs” (School Library Journal). Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are famous for the murder cases they have solved–but there are many other mysteries in the pages of Hazel’s casebook, including the macabre Case of the Deepdean Vampire, the baffling Case of the Blue Violet, and even their very first case of all: the Case of Lavinia’s Missing Tie. Packed with these brilliant new mini-mysteries and peppered with Daisy and Hazel’s own detecting tips, tricks, and facts, this is the perfect book for fans and budding members of the Detective Society.

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Pages
288
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
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Publication
Published
April 23, 2024
First published
April 6, 2017
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781665919463

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