Westminster Mystery

Westminster Mystery by Anthea Turner is a children’s book published by Penguin Books, Limited in 1998. This edition features 48 pages and is presented in English. The story follows the Bells, a family of mice residing under Belsize Park Tube Station, who receive an invitation from Roger, the Mouse Minister for Transport, to enjoy tea at Westminster. However, the visit takes a turn when Roger’s briefcase, containing top secret plans, goes missing, prompting the Bells to enlist the help of Charlotte Holmes, a mouse detective, to unravel the mystery.

Readers will find a delightful blend of adventure and intrigue as the Bells navigate the challenges of their unexpected journey. The narrative incorporates elements of juvenile fiction, featuring animals such as mice, and is enriched with illustrations in both color and black and white by Andy Hunt. This engaging tale not only entertains but also introduces young readers to the world of mysteries and detective stories, making it a charming addition to any child’s bookshelf.