5/19/2023 0 Comments The turnkey of highgate cemetery![]() ![]() ![]() Can Flossie stop him before it is too late? What is he up to? Before long, Flossie uncovers a sinister plot that could result in the destruction of not only her cemetery, but also her beloved country. When Flossie encounters the ghost of a German soldier carrying a mysterious object, she becomes suspicious. This is a difficult job at the best of times for a twelve-year-old ghost, but it is World War II and each night enemy bombers hammer London. She is the Turnkey at London’s Highgate Cemetery, meaning she must ensure all the souls in the cemetery stay at rest. Published by Walker Books Australia in March 2017, The Turnkey is about the adventures of Flossie Birdwhistle. The ceremony was held on Saturday 11th August at Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne. The Turnkey by Allison Rushby has won Best Children’s Crime Novel at the Sisters in Crime 18th Davitt Awards. ![]()
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