Seven
Distracted Detective

Winner of the Hachette Children's Novel Award 2023Can a distracted detective solve a mystery?Hi, I'm Seven.And I'm 13. (Yeah, my name can be confusing.)So, here's the thing. Mr O, our caretaker at Riverside Academy, is gone. Maybe I was the last person to see him, out on the school field, and he didn't look good. Now, he's missing. And I have his keys.Hang on, Mam's calling, again...Supported by Arts Council England, this is an entertaining mystery for children aged 9+ who enjoy solving puzzles.
"Seven: Distracted Detective stands out for its confidence, imagination, originality and authentic voice." New Writing North“A charming, original mystery with an engaging cast of characters and real emotional depth”Sue H. Cunningham, author of Totally Deceased