THE MINISTRY OF UNLADYLIKE ACTIVITY 3: A STOCKING FULL OF SPIES PB – ROBIN STEVENS

p b Robin Stevens is Agatha Christie for children – Katherine Rundell /b br / br / b i ‘It’s hard to know where to start. There’s so much to say – about the murders, and the codes, and the spy, that I’m getting tangled up in the story already… /i /b br / br / It s December 1941, and almost Christmas, when a bomb falls on Deepdean School for Girls. May and Nuala are whisked away from the chaos and sent to stay with May s big sister, Hazel Wong, who is working at Bletchley Park. br / br / Within seconds, they re thrown straight into their most dangerous case yet. A codebreaker has been shot in what appears to be a tragic accident – until a suspicious and top-secret message is discovered in his pocket. Was he a spy, working for the other side? Was the message planted on him? Most importantly – was this murder? br / br / Worst of all, Daisy s big brother, Bertie Wells, is being blamed. It’s up to May, Nuala and their friend Eric to prove Bertie s innocence and solve the mystery. But Bletchley is a strange and secretive place, full of Britain s most ingenious minds. They ll need to watch, listen, and puzzle out the incredible, unthinkable truth… br / br / b The thrilling brand-new mystery from the million-copy-bestselling author of i Murder Most Unladylike. /i /b br / br / b i Praise for Robin Stevens: /i /b br / br / b Absolutely thrilling Louie Stowell /b br / br / b Superb i Observer /i /b br / br / b Funny, clever and warm . . . Such a delight Louise O Neill /b br / br / b Jolly gripping stuff i The Times /i /b br / br / b Spirited and fun . . . A must for young murder mystery fans i Bookseller /i /b br / br / b Triumphant . . . Deserves to be read for years to come i Guardian /i /b /p