The Guggenheim Mystery is the Times Children’s Book of the Week!

July 31, 2017

Sunday Times Children's Book of the Week

There are now THREE DAYS TO GO until The Guggenheim Mystery is released – and I’m very proud to say that yesterday it was featured in The Sunday Times as the Children’s Book of the Week!

Nicolette Jones picked it and called it ‘engaging and convincing’, which is really lovely to hear!

You can read the whole review below – and if you’d like to pre-order it, you can, at Amazon, Waterstones and Easons.

Oh, and by the way – what the review says is true. My mum, like Salim’s, really was working at a museum when a famlous painting was stolen! I promise she didn’t take it, though …

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