The Peacock Detectives

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Author
Carly Nugent
Genre
Children’s Fiction
Released
28 May, 2018
ISBN
9781925603705

The Peacock Detectives

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Synopsis

The last time William Shakespeare and Virginia went missing Cassie found them sitting on a coiled hose behind the fire station, and Dad called her ‘Cassie Andersen, Peacock Detective’. So this time she knows what to do—she’ll look for clues and track them down. But the clues lead her in an unexpected direction and Cassie finds herself investigating a confusing mystery about her family.The Peacock Detectives is a warm and engaging story for middle-grade readers about dealing with change and finding out who you are. 
Carly Nugent
About the author

Carly Nugent

Carly Nugent lives in Bright in Victoria. Her short fiction has featured in numerous publications, including theBellevue Literary Review and Award Winning Australian Writing. The Peacock Detectives is her first novel.

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