At an English boarding school in the 1930s, crime-solving friends Hazel Wong and Daisy Wells struggle to find an exciting mystery to investigate until Hazel discovers the dead body of Miss Bell, the science teacher.
Murder Is Bad Manners
โ Scribed by Robin Stevens
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 197 KB
- Edition
- First US edition
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1481422138
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โฆ Synopsis
Two friends form a detective agency--and must solve their first murder case--in this start to a middle grade mystery series at a 1930s boarding school.
Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are best friends at Deepdean School for Girls, and they both have a penchant for solving mysteries. In fact, outspoken Daisy is a self-described Sherlock Holmes, and she appoints wallflower Hazel as her own personal Watson when they form their own (secret!) detective agency. The only problem? They have nothing to investigate.
But that changes once Hazel discovers the body of their science teacher, Miss Bell--and the body subsequently disappears. She and Daisy are certain a murder must have taken place, and they can think of more than one person with a motive.
Determined to get to the bottom of the crime--and to prove that it happened--before the killer strikes again, Hazel and Daisy must hunt for evidence, spy on their suspects, and use all the cunning,...
โฆ Subjects
Mystery
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