Will Shakespeare Mysteries: The Pearly Pants

Author: Penney, Kaz

Reading age: from c 8 years

Published on 27 August 2026 by Andersen Press Ltd in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Will Shakespeare Mysteries' series.

Paperback | 256 pages
129 x 177 x 22 | 204g

Loki meets Horrible Histories, starring a young Will Shakespeare. A murderous, madcap mystery awaits Will at the Macdeaths' castle.

When my best friend Tybalt and I accidentally volunteered for the school archery trip to Scotland, I thought things couldn’t get any worse . . .

But now, a terrible crime has been committed at the Scottish castle and we have to find out:Who are the three witches?Is Gracious Dunkin still alive? And who stole his pants?And what on earth is ‘death by thistle’?I’m in a haggis load of trouble!