The Guggenheim Mystery in the news

August 17, 2017

I’ve been doing lots of interviews for The Guggenheim Mystery lately!

On Tuesday I was on BBC Radio Ulster talking to Marie-Louise Muir about my books. I did a reading from the first chapter of The Guggenheim Mystery and answered all of Marie-Louise’s questions (her daughter is a Detective Society member, so she had lots to ask me!). You can listen in here for the rest of this month.

I was also interviewed by Inkpots creative writing workshops about my creative writing process – you can read it here, and you can read Gill’s lovely review of The Guggenheim Mystery here!

If you want to know what to read once you’ve finished The Guggenheim Mystery, I’ve picked my top ten children’s crime novels over at Booktrust!

And don’t forget that the mystery of Radzi’s missing wrestling costume is still going on over at Blue Peter! The plot is thickening every day – keep checking back to the website for updates!

By the way, if you’re around on the 24th of August, I DEFINITELY think you should watch the Blue Peter show at 5:30, when all will be revealed by a very special guest …

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