
Daisy and Hazel are learning very little about school, but a lot about disguises and codebreaking. That may have something to do with her being a secret service agent in disguise tough.
Badass Teacher: During all of her lessons during book 2 "Miss Alston" is able to capture the kids in a way few teachers can. Asshole Victim: Denis Curtis, in book 2, is an embezzling businessman who almost breaks up Lord and Lady Hastings’ marriage. Book 5 should be about two twins playing pranks on each other, but by the end, they have been both been murdered. Book 2 starts with the girls investigating Mr Curtis, but later delves into them investigating his death. Always Murder: the mini-mysteries are about much lesser crimes, but every single one of the main books is about a murder. One of the passengers on board the Orient Express, although he's painfully bad at it. Also Kid Detective Although, by the end of book 9, both Daisy and Hazel are working for the Secret services, making them no longer amateurs. Amateur Sleuth: The entire Wells&Wong Detective Society and their rivals/friends The Junior Pinkertons. After Daisy and Hazel's travel to Hong Kong is book 6 and their time in London in book 7, her influence on the school has loosened and her place has been taken by newcomer Amina. She gets more lovable as time progresses.
Alpha Bitch: Daisy is loved by all the teachers, almost worshipped by all the younger girls, and even the Big Girls respect her.And she herself loves acting more than anything. All Gays Love Theater: Everything Daisy knows about theatre she has learnt from Bertie.Rebecca ‘Beanie’ Martineau is known almost solely by her nickname, and Kitty refers to her as ‘Beans’.Affectionate Nickname: Daisy affectionately calls Hazel ‘Watson’.
Spoilers up to Death in the Spotlight will not be hidden, including the identity of the murderers.