Truly Tan Baffled

my records of the scariest houses in Peppercorn Valley. Dum de dum. Now, where is it? I run my fingers along the books and folders and cane baskets and colourful storage solutions. ‘Bingo!’ I pull a folder off the shelf. This folder has purple unicorns and pink stars all over it. A happy disguise of the highest order. All my Spy Files are in disguise and they also have a secret code that only Gloria and I can understand. Purple unicorns and pink stars are code for Creepy Houses That Must Be Constantly Watched And Always Kept Under Surveillance . ‘Surveillance’ is a hard word to spell and Gloria showed me how to spell it. Which is helpful. All spies must know how to spell the word ‘surveillance’. I take the folder, sit down at my desk, and as I eat my apple crumble with traditional vanilla custard, I read through to refresh my brain. So. There are seven houses in and around Peppercorn Valley that Gloria and I have under Constant Surveillance. But of these, there are two that win the Tan Callahan Creepiest House Prize. These two houses are:

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