A Murder Most Unladylike 11 Books Collection Set by Robin Stevens - Ages 9–12 - Paperback

Titles in This Set:
Once upon a Crime
Arsenic for Tea
First class Murder
Jolly foul Play
Minister and Murder
A Spoonful of Murder
Death in the Spot light
Top Marks for Murder
Cream Buns and Cream
Death sets Sail
A Murder most Unladylike

Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780707733562

Overview:
Step into the Deepdean world with this complete 11-book collection from Robin Stevens. The set follows Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong, two discreetly brilliant friends who turn their schoolyard into a first-rate crime-solving partnership. Each title balances cozy mystery charm with brisk plotting, witty dialogue, and a respect for fair play that makes solving a case feel earned. Readers will relish the steady rhythm—a new mystery each book, a familiar duo, and increasingly clever clues that reward careful reading. The anthology Once Upon a Crime adds short-form adventures that broaden the cast and tone, while Cream Buns and Cream contains ebook shorts The Case of the Blue Violet and The Case of the Deepdean Vampire, expanding the universe for devoted fans. This is the complete reading path for newcomers and long-time fans wanting the full, immersive Deepdean experience.

What Makes This Collection Special:
This collection stands out for more than volume: it offers a cohesive reading journey. Eleven titles weave the Deepdean world, Daisy and Hazel’s partnership, and a playful, fair-play mystery ethos. The mix includes full-length delights and bite-sized stories in Once Upon a Crime, plus ebook shorts in Cream Buns and Cream, letting readers linger in the universe. It’s an ideal gift for mystery lovers and a ready-made classroom or family reading treasure, inviting re-reads and discussions about clues, motives, and teamwork.

Books Included in This Collection:
Once upon a Crime
Once upon a Crime invites readers into the Deepdean world with bite-sized mysteries. It introduces Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong’s confident teamwork, sharp eyes, and warm banter, setting the tone for the longer adventures to come. Short, clever, and endlessly engaging.

Arsenic for Tea
Arsenic for Tea sharpens the tension with a tantalising school-day mystery; Daisy and Hazel navigate misdirection during a tea-time intrigue. Expect clever clues, patient deduction, and the same warm, accessible voice that makes the series so inviting.

First class Murder
First Class Murder continues the Deepdean tradition of clever sleuthing. Daisy and Hazel balance school life with a suspenseful puzzle, offering readers a richly plotted, character-driven experience that rewards careful readers with satisfying, neatly resolved endings.

Jolly foul Play
Jolly foul Play delivers a twinkling, twist-filled mystery at Deepdean. The duo navigate social dynamics, a tricky suspect list, and a fair-play reveal that respects young readers’ growing detective skills.

Minister and Murder
Minister and Murder traps the reader in a refined puzzle set within school life and etiquette. Daisy and Hazel pick through misdirections, uncovering motive and opportunity with charm, warmth, and a pace that keeps younger readers turning pages.

A Spoonful of Murder
A Spoonful of Murder blends confectionery fun with a corkscrew mystery. The girls’ companionship and resilience carry the plot as clues stack up, offering a gentle but gripping puzzle that’s perfect for nighttime reading.

Death in the Spot light
Death in the Spot light plunges the duo into a high-stakes mystery under the glow of a school production. Expect theatrical red herrings, careful observation, and the duo’s resilient teamwork delivering a satisfying, fair-play resolution.

Top Marks for Murder
Top Marks for Murder ramps up tension with a classroom-based mystery that tests inference and integrity. Daisy and Hazel’s brisk investigation and witty dialogue make this an irresistibly page-turning entry in the Deepdean sequence.

Cream Buns and Cream
Cream Buns and Cream serves up a deliciously charming mystery, with added ebook shorts The Case of the Blue Violet and The Case of the Deepdean Vampire expanding the universe for devoted fans.

Death sets Sail
Death sets Sail sails readers into a nautical mystery aboard a school trip. The girls blend bravery with puzzle-solving flair, uncovering suspects, motives, and alibis while maintaining the series’ warm tone and vivid world-building.

A Murder most Unladylike
A Murder most Unladylike anchors the collection with the opening case that began it all. Daisy and Hazel establish their fearless partnership, planting the seeds for a beloved series built on clever detection, friendship, and wit.

Who This Set Is Perfect For:
Designed for middle-grade readers and mystery fans, this 11-book collection is ideal for independent reading or shared family time. It’s perfect for BookTok lovers who enjoy clever whodunits, classroom reading lists, or gifting a durable, collectible set to a budding detective. Parents and teachers will appreciate the consistent tone, accessible language, and strong female protagonists modeling teamwork, curiosity, and resilience. Collectors will enjoy the matching UK editions and continuous world-building, while binge readers will relish stepping through the Deepdean mysteries in one trusted purchase.

Key Benefits:

• Complete 11-book collection for an uninterrupted reading journey
• Consistent characters, setting, and tone across all titles
• Clever, fair-play mysteries suited to curious middle-grade readers
• Added value from Once Upon a Crime and ebook shorts in Cream Buns and Cream
• Ideal as a gift, classroom reading set, or family library cornerstone
• Striking UK edition with cohesive, shelf-appealing cover art

About the Author:
Robin Stevens is the UK author behind the beloved Murder Most Unladylike series. Her books blend clever plotting with warm, witty dialogue and two bold female leads who model courage and teamwork. Stevens also wrote The Guggenheim Mystery, the sequel to Siobhan Dowd’s The London Eye Mystery, and has contributed to Mystery and Mayhem and Return to Wonderland. Her writing is praised for accessibility and edge-of-your-seat pacing, making intricate mysteries inviting to younger readers while still satisfying older fans who return for the warmth of the characters and the precision of the puzzle design. The series continues to attract new readers through strong storytelling and relatable friendships.

Why You’ll Love This Set:
Owning the full set delivers convenience, gift appeal, and a complete reading journey. The Deepdean world stays accessible to new readers, while rewarding loyal fans with a continuous cast and escalating puzzles. The uniform paperback format looks premium on any shelf and makes a thoughtful gift for budding detectives, book clubs, teachers, and family libraries. It’s a durable, collectible collection that invites re-reading and long-term enjoyment.

Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.