Violet Veil Mysteries

A breakout new detective series, from the author of the spine-tingling SCARLET AND IVY series, beautifully illustrated by Hannah Peck. Violet Veil, who wants nothing more than to prove her worth and become her father's apprentice at Veil & Sons Undertakers. And one rain-soaked night she gets her chance when she meets a boy, Oliver, who is wandering around the graveyard. The last time Violet saw Oliver, he was indoors and very much dead, waiting to be buried. Victoria has just found her first case, and it doesn't get bigger than this: can she, with the help of her dog, Bones, help Oliver solve his own 'murder'? • Strong heroine with 'girl power' that taps into the feminist/Rebel Girl movement. • Perfect for readers of the much-loved SCARLET AND IVY series and for fans of MURDER MOST UNLADY LIKE. • The Violet Veil Mysteries bring a gothic, Victorian angle to the popular detective tale. • The first book in brand-new breakout series. Competition: Murder Most Unladylike, Cogheart, The Clockwork Sparrow, Agatha Oddly, Ruby Redfort, Kat Wolfe Investigates. Robin Stevens, Peter Bunzl, Katherine Woodfine, Lena Jones, Lauren Child, Lauren St John

The second title in this breakout new detective series, from the author of the spine-tingling Scarlet and Ivy series. Violet Veil is ready for her next big case and with trouble afoot at the Grecian Theatre, Violet and her dog Bones are hot on the trail. But just who is the mysterious fortune-teller, Lady Athena, whose predictions keep coming true? Is it all just a case of smoke and mirrors? Or is there something more sinister going on…?

The third title in this breakout new detective series, from the author of the spine-tingling Scarlet and Ivy series. When a large diamond goes missing from Silvershell Manor, who better to get to the bottom of the mystery than detective Violet Veil and her dog Bones. But nothing is quite as it seems when it comes to the missing heirloom and when a trail of origami birds leads them to Elizabelle Crane, a young casino owner and debt collector, Violet realises that it’s all just turned into a game of high stakes...