The Ministry of Unladylike Activity 2: The Body in the Blitz - Robin Stevens - Paperback Bog - Penguin Random House Children's UK - 2023 - Engelsk - Booktok.dk

The second thrilling adventure in the new World War Two mystery series from the million-copy-bestselling author of Murder Most Unladylike . 'Robin Stevens is Agatha Christie for children' Katherine Rundell March 1941. Britain is at war, and a secret agency called the Ministry of Unladylike Activity is training up children as spies - because grown-ups always underestimate them. Enter May, Eric and Nuala : brave, smart, and the Ministry's newest recruits. May's big sister Hazel has arranged for them to stay on a quiet street close to the Ministry. And it is in the bombed-out house at the end of that street that they discover something mysterious. Something that was not there when the Blitz wreckage was first combed through. A body . . . Could this be the missing Ministry spy that Daisy Wells is on a dangerous mission in France to find? Or could it be someone else - someone a resident of the street wanted silenced . . . ? Praise for Robin Stevens: 'Absolutely thrilling' Louie Stowell 'Superb' Observer 'Funny, clever and warm . . . Such a delight' Louise O'Neill 'Jolly gripping stuff' The Times 'Spirited and fun . . . A must for young murder mystery fans' Bookseller 'Triumphant . . . Deserves to be read for years to come' Guardian