A skeleton in the closet

Brand new for 8- to 12-year-old murder-mystery readers in 2025, debut author Claire Hatcher-Smith's unique detective heroine Mizzy will steal your heart! Perfect for fans of Robin Stevens and Sharna Jackson.

"Funny, tautly plotted and twisty debut with a unique and delightful heroine" Guardian

'A brilliant debut' The Bookseller