Note to self: Do not screw this up. When Clarry Pennhaligan, rookie private detective and unlikely heroine, takes on her second case, she is determined to master the art of smart. All she has been asked to do is to infiltrate a group of women who share a rather unusual way of spending their spare time. Shouldn’t be too demanding, she thinks, nothing to it. But, after her first clumsy steps reveal secrets that may best be kept hidden, her investigation gains momentum and events take a bizarre and sinister turn. Out of her depth and working above her paygrade, Clarry soon faces a very real danger. Things just got Next Level.

The first in a hilarious new series featuring a regular girl set down apath strewn with misadventures and murder to her destiny as 'The Love Detective'. Clarry is 26, attractive, funny - andon the road to nowhere. Living a makeshift existence as a waitress, she knowslife should be led with some sort of plan, but unfortunately planning issomething she needs to get around to. Enter her best friend Laura with aseemingly simple request: check out Simon, estate agent and new boyfriend, tomake sure he really is interested in Laura and not thesolicitor help she can provide. Clarry is no detective, unless you counttracking down where her next tip is coming from. Still, what harm could alittle amateur sleuthing do? With the aid of Flan, a glamorousseptuagenarian, Flan's lover, and a cast of colourful characters from therestaurant she works at, Clarry plunges into the investigation with a fewpitfalls, pratfalls and a dodgy...