The Red
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16-year-old Natalie Cace has lived in an orphanage since she was 13. Teenagers don't normally get adopted, so she's very surprised when a woman comes to pick her up. But, this woman takes her to a detective agency, where the main case is to uncover to mystery of The Red - the most famous and dangerous murderers and thieves the world has seen in ages. And they are also...the people who killed Natalie's parents. The whole detective thing must remain a secret, but it's hard to keep secrets from Kian Aethelmaer, a boy she gets to know at her new school. Will Natalie expose the agency? Or find out something more shocking and dangerous than she ever imagined?
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