
Robin Stevens Blog
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A book-loving bird. Author of the Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries / the Wells and Wong Mysteries, crime novels for children of all ages.
Robin Stevens Blog
1w ago
Highlights from this month - where I'll be, what I'm writing and (most importantly) how to buy your VERY OWN MMU PIN BADGES ..read more
Robin Stevens Blog
1M ago
For my first announcement of 2025, I'm delighted to say that I'll be at South London's Stepping Into Stories Festival on the 8th of February at 3:30pm ..read more
Robin Stevens Blog
1M ago
2024 has been very special for me and my books - it's marked the ten year anniversary of Murder Most Unladylike, and ten years of my life as a published author. I know I say this a lot, but I feel so very lucky to have had the decade that I've had, and to have had so many readers discover my books. I personally think I have the very best fans in the world, a group of people Daisy and Hazel would be proud to know. I've loved being even a small part of your lives and your reading journeys, and I've loved everything you've shared with me about what my books mean to you. So, whether you're a new o ..read more
Robin Stevens Blog
2M ago
MMU's tenth anniversary is almost over, but I wanted to give you one final present - MERCH! This is something you've been asking about for a very long time, and I'm so glad to finally be able to deliver. I've teamed up with LitpinsandCo to create a special limited-edition run of MMU pin badges ..read more
Robin Stevens Blog
5M ago
I’m delighted to say that The Most Unladylike Puzzle Book is out NOW in the UK and Ireland! It’s packed full of puzzles – there are over 100 (!) to solve – and it features stories about all of your favourite Murder Most Unladylike and Ministry characters! There are chapters from Daisy, Hazel, Eric, May ..read more
Robin Stevens Blog
6M ago
I've been pretty quiet here but there's lots going on behind the scenes - the Puzzle Book is on the way, I'm working hard on Ministry 3, and my books got a lovely write-up in the Sunday Times ..read more
Robin Stevens Blog
6M ago
Once Upon a Crime is OFFICIALLY out now from Simon & Schuster BFYR, with a gorgeous cover by Elizabeth Baddeley - and that means that every single one of Daisy and Hazel's adventures are available for you to read if you live in the US or Canada ..read more
Robin Stevens Blog
7M ago
Big news for Detectives with time on their hands this summer – we’re bringing the Robin Stevens Summer Reading Challenge back for 2024!
This version is themed around the 10th anniversary of Murder Most Unladylike – if you read (or reread) five or more of my books in any format, physical, digital or audio, before the end of the summer and register that you’ve completed the challenge on the Puffin website (very important: don’t do it here! This challenge is run by Puffin, not me!) then you’ll be sent a special Detective Society pin badge and be entered into the draw to win both the MMU 10th anni ..read more
Robin Stevens Blog
8M ago
Hello Detectives! What a month it’s been! I’ve celebrated the 10th anniversary of Murder Most Unladylike in the most incredible style – I held events all over the country, ending up with a huge birthday party in the real Deepdean, Cheltenham Ladies’ College.
If you want to see what the celebrations looked like, head to my Instagram for more – that’s where you’ll usually find me these days!
I want to say a huge thank you to everyone who supported me on the tour – Hay Festival, Yeovil Waterstones, Waterstones Piccadilly and St Giles’ Church, Book Nook Hove and All Saints Church, Oxford Waterston ..read more
Robin Stevens Blog
10M ago
My puzzle book announcement isn’t the only news I have for you today. This is Murder Most Unladylike‘s 10th anniversary year – and we’re celebrating in style!
My publisher Puffin has reissued Murder Most Unladylike in a beautiful gold foil edition, with special Daisy and Hazel sprayed edges, a new introduction from me, and a special short story about Daisy and Hazel’s first meeting from Daisy’s point of view (first published in the 5th anniversary hardback edition and now back for more people to read!).
This is replacing the current edition, so the best way to make sure you get your copy is by ..read more