pickThis is a really enjoyable page turner. The protagonists are two really cool, smart sisters who are really witty and likeable. The setting - the Tri, a high rise estate in London - is like a character in itself, and it's really interesting how the author describes the community there and how it's seen by the police and the media. A fast-paced plot and lively dialogue, this is a good fun read.
#ReadHarder challenge 9: a middle grade mystery.
pickIf diverse contemporary middle-grade murder-mysteries set in a London tower-block are remotely your thing, read this one! And if you can get your hands on the audio, so much the better!
It‘s a hot summer. Tween/teen sisters Nik and Norva discover their art teacher‘s body, and put their detective skills to work with the enabling of ex-babysitter/now-young-police-officer Katie. When the evidence all starts to point to their dad, stakes are raised.
pickThis was a great middle grade murder mystery. A detective duo that everyone was dying to meet. It‘s the hottest summer in London and a murder has taken place in a high rise tower. Two sisters armed with curiosity work against the clock to find out whodunnit.
A great book for younger readers which is fun, clever and a page turner.
High-rise Mystery | 
