"Nothing and nobody stops Wilma Tenderfoot"

Wilma Tenderfoot, an orphan ten years impetuous and determined, dreams of becoming a world-famous detective, but for now she lives in the institution for Small Unlucky, under the leadership of Ms. Skratch, who is not a funny. Luck seems to smile when she finally landed a job at a little old lady who lives north of the island. This is the beginning of the expedition, although his stay reserve déconfitures him some, it will not depart from his legendary optimism. And she already has a new friend, the beagle, named Petrin.

But another good news awaits since discovers that his neighbor is none other than Detective Theodore P. Lebon. A model for her. She also memorized the ten tricks of good detective! Stroke of luck, the home of the great man is in turmoil, following a double murder and the disappearance of a valuable diamond, the police are on the teeth. This is a new deal for Mr Lebon ... and Wilma, which proposes to become his apprentice, to the chagrin of the detective.

The girl is endearing, but messy and awkward. She never takes the time to draw the right inferences from clues. Yet it is the basics of his craft. However, increased efforts Wilma, failing concentration and turns an expert in espionage, eavesdropping or follow suspects, take tortuous paths, dressing up and never leave hungry, all the tricks of the detective n 'have no secrets for her!

And it is fundamentally jubilant, what humor! what sense of rhythm! The story is briskly, without restraint, with atypical of characters. The result is funny and is a mix of absurd comedy humor sometimes acid! Simmered with onions, the novel will delight readers who enjoy stories of suspense, the intrepid heroines and ends with happy endings (with a bonus sweet potato chips recipe). A second volume is already available - The enigma of the putrid poison - and a third is planned for spring 2013 - The mystery of the cursed ghost.