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Michael D. Beil
Now in paperback. A suspicious death at a writer's conference means a new mystery in the second book in this middle grade series by an Edgar Award-nominated author.
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Twelve-year-old Lark Heron-Finch inherits a house on Swallowtail Island in Lake Erie, where she untangles a decades-old mystery and saves the island from unscrupulous developers.
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In their second outing, the Red Blazer Girls must follow a trail of cryptic clues, involving everything from logic to literature, to trace a rare violin gone missing.
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Originally published in hardcover: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, c2011.
When Sophie finds a secret message in the antique fountain pen she bought for her father, she and her friends become involved in a treasure hunt devised by the pen’s…
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In 1937, ten-year-old Henry Shipley must rely on a talking cat named Lantern Sam and a kindly conductor named Clarence to help solve the kidnapping of a young heiress aboard…
The Red Blazer Girls offers a fun, twisty adventure for those who love mystery, math, and a modest measure of mayhem. Beil, a New York City high school English teacher…
A writer’s conference brings twelve-year-old Lark’s favorite writer-and a suspicious death-to Swallowtail Island, in the second book in this middle grade mystery series by an Edgar Award-nominated author.
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Twelve-year-old Nicholas and his ten-year-old twin sisters, Hetty and Haley, spend the summer with their Great-Uncle Nick at Forsaken Lake, where he and their new friend Charlie investigate the truth…
