Friend - or Traitor! Helen Peters tells us more.

Look out for treachery, spies and danger in this exciting new mystery from author Helen Peters, Friends and Traitors!  Find out what happens when two girls, one a rich schoolgirl, the other a servant, discover a wartime plot that could change the course of World War II!

In this short video, you'll find out how author Helen Peters used her own life, working in a girls' boarding school, to inspire this wartime story set in 1940. She tells us more about the book, and reads from a short extract from Friends and Traitors.

Read a Chapter from Friends and Traitors:  Discover what life was like for evacuee children at the time, and how different life might be if you were rich, or poor. 

Review:  "A gripping mystery unfolds as two unlikely allies discover the secrets of Stanbrook House and find a way of making their voices heard and foiling the plot they have uncovered."

Read a Q&A with Helen Peters:  "I love writing page-turning adventure stories, whether they're set 200 years ago or right now.... Friends and Traitors is a boarding school story, an upstairs-downstairs story, a World War II story, a mystery and an adventure!"