Fleur Hitchcock

Fleur writes thrillers and adventures for 8 - 13 year olds, many of which are murder mysteries, mostly contemporary, and some historical. With more than 20 published page turning books behind her, she is a passionate advocate for children’s reading and enjoyment of books, working as a children’s bookseller in Bath and bringing books and children together in schools across the country.

She has been nominated for many prizes and has won both the Leeds and Salford book awards. She lives in the Wiltshire countryside, and sets most of her books in the West Country. She is married and has two adult children.

She has no pets, but several are buried in the garden.

Books for 7+

SHRUNK - 2012

THE TROUBLE WITH MUMMIES 2013

SHRUNK 2 (MAYHEM AND METEORITES 2014)

THE YOGHURT PLOT 2014

SUNK 2015

CLIFFTOPPERS THE ARROWHEAD MOOR ADVENTURE 2019

CLIFFTOPPERS THE FIRE BAY ADVENTURE 2019

CLIFFTOPPERS THE THORN ISLAND ADVENTURE 2020

CLIFFTOPPERS THE FROST CASTLE ADVENTURE 2020

Books for 9+

DEAR SCARLETT 2013

SAVING SOPHIA 2014

BUS STOP BABY 2016

MURDER IN MIDWINTER 2016

MURDER AT TWILIGHT 2018

THE BOY WHO FLEW 2019

WAITING FOR MURDER 2021

MOUSE HEART 2022

MURDER AT SNOWFALL 2022

MURDER AT WINTERTIDE 2024

MURDER AT CHRISTMAS OCTOBER 25