''Dawn Undercover'' is British writer

Anna Dale Anna Dale (born 1971) is an English novelist for children's literature, who rose to prominence after her novel, ''Whispering to Witches'', was published in 2004. Early life Dale was born in 1971, and lived in Suffolk and Hampshire before settl ...

's second novel, published in 2005 by Bloomsbury Children's Books, for children aged 8-12. It is a humorous mystery adventure book.

Plot summary

Rusty-gate Primary School does not teach espionage and sleuthing, so when Dawn Buckle is asked by S.H.H. (Strictly Hush Hush) to become a highly trained spy with P.S.S.T (Pursuit of Scheming Spies and Traitors) she feels rather at a disadvantage. But showing an incredible ability and very quick thinking she soon finds herself caught up in an incredible adventure to unearth the wicked 'spy-gone-bad' Murdo Meek. Can Dawn piece together all the parts of the incredible riddle before Murdo does away with his hostage? Can she outwit this master criminal while at the same time keeping herself safe?

Characters

*Dawn Buckle *Murdo Meeks *Trudy Harris *Philippa Killingback *Felix Pomeroy-Pitt *Angela Bradshaw.

References

2005 British novels British children's novels Children's mystery novels Junior spy novels 2005 children's books Bloomsbury Publishing books {{2000s-child-mystery-novel-stub