Mr and Mrs Bigsby of the Pig and Whistle, Stoke Newington already look after ten children. When Constable O'Dowd brings her an 11th orphan he found on the streets, Ma Bigsby is reluctant to take her. But there's something about Elfie, it's the first day of a new century and Ma loves a mystery.
Elfie and Joe Series
This series follows the adventures of siblings navigating life under the care of a warm-hearted, if somewhat scatterbrained, foster mother. Each installment presents new challenges and discoveries as the children uncover mysteries and find their place in the world. The stories are infused with humor, resilience, and the magic of unexpected beginnings, often set against the backdrop of a changing century. It's a heartwarming exploration of found family and the enduring spirit of youth.

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