No te laves las manos, Flanagan

Synopsis of No te laves las manos, Flanagan

«No te laves las manos, Flanagan» is the young adult mystery novel by Andreu Martín and Jaume Ribera, published by Anaya Infantil y Juvenil in hardback (240 pages, in Spanish).

Flanagan investigates on his own to prove that a romantic rival, a young Gypsy man arrested and accused of murder, is innocent. Meanwhile, racist tension grows in his neighborhood and the garbage collectors' strike leaves the streets full of waste. The investigation tests both his physical integrity and his morals, in a young adult crime plot that tackles racism and social issues without losing its sense of humor.

Second installment of the authors' Flanagan series, originally published in 1993 and reissued by Anaya in 2006 within the Espacio Flanagan collection.

Recommended for young readers aged 12 and up, especially for those who enjoy mystery and detective novels featuring teenagers.