![]() These books cleverly combine the joys of boarding school stories (where the parents are out of the picture, so the kids can have adventures) think Malory Towers, St Claire’s, Hogwarts, with the delights of page-turning detective fiction (Agatha Christie for example). Intrigued, we downloaded the first book to the Kindle that night…and we were hooked!Īt the time of writing this review, there have been seven full-length books, a guide to detecting and three shorter mysteries published, with Book 8 due in summer 2019. The author was Robin Stevens, the book was called Murder Most Unladylike. My sister phoned one evening to tell me she had heard an interview with a young writer on Woman’s Hour, and she was sure the story discussed would appeal to my book-mad youngest child. ![]() I simply cannot believe that it is only five years since I first encountered The Detective Society! October 2014 was memorable. I am prompted to write this post just before the release of the special 5th anniversary edition of Book One in the Murder Most Unladylike series. ![]()
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