Kitty has been acting most peculiar lately, not talking about boys, blushing, and randomly disappearing. The Detective Society suspect she is in love, and decide to investigate further.
Everyone at Deepdean knows about Daisy's mysterious uncle. Charming, eccentric, and confident, nobody is quite sure what he does, but they have no doubt that he's the prime example of sophistication. If only he could get his mail sorted.
One moment, Verity had her whole life ahead of her. The next, she had nothing but tarnished memories. Death is always a journey, no exception when it's your own.
After spending time together during the holidays, Amanda and Henry have overcome their rivalry, and struggle to confess some more-than-platonic feelings (featuring mostly unhelpful advice from their friends)
During a quiet moment, Daisy and George talk about a big thing they share that is not love of detection.
During their thrilling adventure in Egypt, things go dramatically wrong, and the ultimate price is paid. Returning to England alone, Hazel must face the rest of her life without the person most important in the world to her.