Rory Branagan (9) is very very good at being a detective, but he’s also nine. So he does things that other detectives wouldn’t do, e.g. he’ll try to take out the bad guys, with a ping-pong bat.
Ms. Birkinstead’s sister. She is head teacher of The King George School.Posh, scary, always wears pearls, and her top lip, probably due to plastic surgery, looks like a slug about to burst.