A mystery alongside everyday pressures
The missing-photograph puzzle runs alongside the central character’s efforts to manage friendships, help Eva with an audition and do Jeremy a favour.Exploratory / explanatoryExploratory / explanatory: the book explains or explores the subject without an established evaluative position.Exploratory / explanatory: the book explains or explores the subject without an established evaluative position.How the book presents it: The story is structured around several concurrent concerns rather than the mystery alone.
Talk about: Which of the character’s different responsibilities seems most difficult to balance?