The eighth thrilling mystery in the number-one bestselling, award-winning Murder Most Unladylike series.
'Robin Stevens is Agatha Christie for children' Katherine Rundell
‘This is that rare thing: a series that gets better with every book’ Telegraph
Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are back at Deepdean, and the school is preparing for a most exciting event: the fiftieth Anniversary.
But Deepdean has changed. Daisy has lost her crown to a fascinating new girl, and many of the Detective Society's old allies are now their sworn enemies.
Then the girls witness a shocking incident in the woods close by - a crime that they're sure is linked to the Anniversary. As Deepdean students from decades past descend upon the school, old grudges, rivalries and secrets threaten to surface – and to destroy Deepdean.
Can the girls solve the case - and save their home?
Discover the beloved murder mystery phenomenon that has sold over a million copies.
'Thrilling' Guardian
'Perfect' The Times
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,

This is Book 8 in the Murder Most Unladylike Mystery Series. See all Murder Most Unladylike Mystery books here.
Robin Stevens Biography
Robin Stevens was born in California and grew up in an Oxford college, across the road from the house where Alice in Wonderland lived. She has been making up stories all her life.
When she was twelve, her father handed her a copy of The Murder of Roger Ackroyd and she realised that she wanted to be Agatha Christie when she