Praise for Lauren Child: ‘Lauren Child is a publishing phenomenon’ – Observer Magazine ‘Lauren Child is so good it’s exhilarating’ – The Independent Praise for the Ruby Redfort series: ‘The coolest girl hero in years … Child refuses to write down to her tween and teen audience and challenges readers with more twists than a curling tongs party’ The Times ‘Redfort is one of the best things to happen to ten-plus British fiction’ The Times ‘The new Ruby Redfort book is utterly exceptionordinarily brilliant’ – Clarice Bean ‘Lauren Child has put imagination and fun back into the real worlds of childhood’ – Julia Eccleshare, Guardian ‘Cool, punchy, stylish’ – Sun ‘A cracking adventure’ – Mail ‘What more could adventure-loving girls want?’ – The Sunday Times

• Ruby Redfort: code cracker, secret agent, school girl. Everyone’s favourite kid detective is back! • Join Ruby and the gang in the fourth instalment in the series, packed with all the off-the-wall humour, action and friendship of the first three books. • Former Waterstones Children’s Laureate Lauren Child is an international bestseller, with lifetime sales worth over £13.6 million. Her Ruby Redfort series has sold over 141,000 copies to date, incl her World Book Day offering Hang in There, Bozo (Nielsen Bookscan, 2013). • Fantastic website packed with fun games, codes to solve and activities galore, www.rubyredfort.com. • Also available: Ruby Redfort Look Into My Eyes, Ruby Redfort Take Your Last Breath and Ruby Redfort Catch Your Death.