Murder Most Unladylike Series in Order by Robin Stevens

Murder Most Unladylike is a series of mystery novels written by Robin Stevens. It follows the adventures of two schoolgirls, Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong, as they investigate mysterious murders at their boarding school. The series is set in the 1930s and features a range of colourful characters, from the school's eccentric teachers to the girls' loyal friends. With its thrilling plots and historical setting, Murder Most Unladylike is sure to captivate readers of all ages.
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Death Sets Sail
2020-08-06
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Top Marks for Murder
2019-08-06
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Death in the Spotlight
2018-10-04
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Death Sets Sail

Death Sets Sail

"Death Sets Sail" is the ninth and final book in the "Murder Most Unladylike" series by Robin Stevens. In this book, Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are in Egypt, where they are taking a cruise along the Nile. They are hoping to see some ancient temples and a mummy or two, but instead, they find themselves in the middle of a murder mystery. Also on the cruise ship is a mysterious society, a famous archaeologist, and a family with a dark past. When one of the passengers is found dead, Daisy and Hazel must use their detective skills to solve the case before the ship reaches its final destination. The book is a thrilling conclusion to the popular series, filled with twists and turns that will keep readers guessing until the very end.
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Put Away
Publication Date: 2020-08-06
ISBN-10: 0241419808 | ISBN-13: 9780241419809
Top Marks for Murder

Top Marks for Murder

"Top Marks for Murder" is the eighth novel in the "Murder Most Unladylike Mystery" series by Robin Stevens. In this gripping installment, Daisy and Hazel find themselves back at their beloved Deepdean School for Girls, only to be faced with a murder that threatens the closure of the school. The book delves into the investigation of this murder, as Daisy and Hazel work together to uncover the truth and save their school from shutting down. With their keen detective skills and sharp wit, the duo navigates through a web of secrets and suspects, unraveling the mystery and facing unexpected twists along the way. "Top Marks for Murder" is a thrilling addition to the series, showcasing the enduring friendship and detective prowess of Daisy and Hazel.
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Put Away
Publication Date: 2019-08-06
ISBN-10: 0241348382 | ISBN-13: 9780241348383
Death in the Spotlight

Death in the Spotlight

"Death in the Spotlight" is the seventh book in the "Murder Most Unladylike Mystery" series by Robin Stevens. In this book, the main characters, Hazel and Daisy, go to the Rue Theatre in London to act in a play. However, they soon discover that there is trouble afoot, including jealousy and threats, and they find themselves in the middle of a murder investigation. The book is 400 pages long and is suitable for readers aged 10 years and up, with a reading level of grade 5-6. According to reviews, the book is well-written and engaging, with a plot that runs like clockwork.
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Put Away
Publication Date: 2018-10-04
ISBN-10: 0141373822 | ISBN-13: 9780141373829
The Case of the Missing Treasure

The Case of the Missing Treasure

"The Case of the Missing Treasure" is a book written by Robin Stevens. It is part of the "Murder Most Unladylike" series, which follows the adventures of young detectives Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong as they solve mysteries. In this particular book, a daring thief has been robbing London's most famous museums. On Daisy's birthday, her uncle sets up a treasure hunt for her, Hazel, and their friends/rivals, the Junior Pinkertons. Little do they know that the treasure hunt will lead them right into the path of the culprit. As they follow the clues, Daisy and Hazel find themselves caught up in a thrilling investigation to uncover the identity of the thief and recover the missing treasure. The book offers an exciting and suspenseful plot, filled with twists and turns as the young detectives use their skills and intelligence to solve the mystery. It provides an engaging and enjoyable reading experience for fans of the "Murder Most Unladylike" series and lovers of detective stories.
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Put Away
Publication Date: 2018-07-05
ISBN-10: 0241395542 | ISBN-13: 9780241395547
A Spoonful of Murder

A Spoonful of Murder

"A Spoonful of Murder" is the sixth installment in the "Murder Most Unladylike Mystery" series by Robin Stevens. In this gripping novel, Hazel Wong and Daisy Wells find themselves embroiled in a mystery while in Hong Kong. When Hazel's beloved grandfather passes away, Daisy accompanies her to Hazel's family estate. However, their visit takes a sinister turn when one of them ends up on the suspect list. As they navigate the twists and turns of the investigation, Hazel and Daisy must unravel the clues and uncover the truth behind the murder. With their detective skills and determination, they strive to solve the case and bring the culprit to justice. "A Spoonful of Murder" is a thrilling and suspenseful addition to the series, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
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Put Away
Publication Date: 2018-01-04
ISBN-10: 0141373784 | ISBN-13: 9780141373782
Cream Buns and Crime

Cream Buns and Crime

"Cream Buns and Crime" is a collection of short stories by Robin Stevens, featuring the characters Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong from the "Murder Most Unladylike" series. The book invites readers to discover the untold stories of the two detectives. The stories are aimed at young readers who are fans of the series and budding Detective Society members. The book is a departure from the usual format of the series, which follows Daisy and Hazel as they solve murder mysteries at their boarding school. Instead, "Cream Buns and Crime" offers a glimpse into the characters' lives outside of their detective work. The stories include a variety of genres, such as adventure, mystery, and comedy. Overall, "Cream Buns and Crime" is a fun and engaging read for fans of the "Murder Most Unladylike" series who want to learn more about their favorite characters.
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Put Away
Publication Date: 2017-04-06
ISBN-10: 0141376562 | ISBN-13: 9780141376561
Mistletoe and Murder

Mistletoe and Murder

"Mistletoe and Murder" is the fifth book in the "Murder Most Unladylike Mystery" series by Robin Stevens. The series follows two schoolgirls, Daisy and Hazel, who form the Detective Society and solve murder mysteries in 1930s England. In this particular book, Daisy and Hazel are spending their holidays with Daisy's brother Bertie in Cambridge when a series of suspicious events occur. The plot revolves around a murder investigation that takes place during the festive season. With their keen detective skills, Daisy and Hazel set out to unravel the mystery and save the day. "Mistletoe and Murder" is praised for its tight plot, filled with twists and turns, and the combination of 1930s style and language. It is a fabulously festive novel that keeps readers engaged with its thrilling storyline.
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Put Away
Publication Date: 2016-10-20
ISBN-10: 1481489135 | ISBN-13: 9781481489133
Jolly Foul Play

Jolly Foul Play

"Jolly Foul Play" is the fourth book in the "Murder Most Unladylike Mystery" series by Robin Stevens. The book follows the story of two British school girl detectives, Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong, who investigate a murder that takes place on Bonfire Night. The victim is a student, and the detectives must uncover the secrets and scandals that are suddenly appearing all over the school to find the murderer. The book is set in the 1930s and is aimed at children aged 9 to 12 years old. It is 336 pages long and has a Lexile measure of 760L. "Jolly Foul Play" is a charming and delightful novel that will keep readers engaged and entertained until the very end.
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Put Away
Publication Date: 2016-03-24
ISBN-10: 1481489100 | ISBN-13: 9781481489102
First Class Murder

First Class Murder

"First Class Murder" is a book by Robin Stevens and is part of the "Murder Most Unladylike" series. The story is set in the 1930s and follows the Wells and Wong Detective Society, consisting of Hazel Wong and Daisy Wells, as they embark on a luxurious holiday across Europe on the Orient Express. However, their holiday takes a dark turn when a wealthy heiress is found murdered and her diamonds stolen. Hazel and Daisy swing into action to solve the mystery, but with a train full of shifty and suspicious characters, it's not an easy task. The book has short chapters that keep the action fast-paced, and the reader works out the clues at the same time as the girls. The story has a massive twist that keeps the reader hooked until the end. Robin Stevens has done an excellent job of making the story seem realistically set in the 1930s time period.
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Put Away
Publication Date: 2015-07-30
ISBN-10: 1481422197 | ISBN-13: 9781481422192
Arsenic for Tea / Poison is Not Polite

Arsenic for Tea / Poison is Not Polite

"Arsenic for Tea" is a children's mystery novel by Robin Stevens and is the second book in the "Murder Most Unladylike" series. The story follows the fictional schoolgirl Detective Society detectives, Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong, as they try to find the murderer of a guest at Daisy's birthday party, Mr. Curtis. The book is set at Fallingford, Daisy's house, during the Easter Holidays, when Daisy's birthday takes place. Mr. Curtis, a guest of Lady Hastings, Daisy's mother, is killed by arsenic. The book is written in the style of a casebook, and the story is narrated by Hazel Wong. The book was nominated for the 2016 Carnegie Medal awards. "Poison is Not Polite" is the US title for the same book.
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Put Away
Publication Date: 2015-01-29
ISBN-10: 0552570737 | ISBN-13: 9780552570732
Murder Most Unladylike / Murder is Bad Manners

Murder Most Unladylike / Murder is Bad Manners

"Murder Most Unladylike" is a 2014 children's mystery novel by British-American author Robin Stevens. It is the first book in the "Murder Most Unladylike" series, which follows two schoolgirls in 1930s England solving their first murder mystery. The story is written in the style of a casebook, and the book has been nominated for several awards, including the Carnegie Medal. The book follows Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong, two fictional boarding schoolgirl detectives who set up their own secret detective agency at Deepdean School for Girls. They struggle to find any truly exciting mysteries until their science teacher is found dead, and they try to find the murderer. The book has been praised for its sense of place, attention to detail, in-depth characters, and authentic documents of events. In the US, the book was published under the name "Murder is Bad Manners".
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Put Away
Publication Date: 2014-06-05
ISBN-10: 0552570729 | ISBN-13: 9780552570725
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