Paperback edition of the first in Child's new series featuring super-spy Ruby Redfort. 13 year old Ruby is hired by secret agency SPECTRUM to help them crack a code, and her desk job soon spirals into an all-out action adventure. From the creator of Charlie and Lola and Clarice Bean, whose books have sold more than 3 million copies worldwide. Ages: 9+ 'Lauren Child has put imagination and fun back into the real worlds of childhood.' Julia Eccleshare, }Guardian{