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The Medusa Plot, 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers, Gordon Korman

Label
The Medusa Plot, 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers, Gordon Korman
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The Medusa Plot
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Responsibility statement
Gordon Korman
Series statement
The 39 clues. Cahills vs. Vespers, bk. 1
Sub title
39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers
Summary
Are you ready to save the world? The bestselling series returns with an adventure spanning 6 explosive books, 2 secret-filled card packs, and a website that places readers right in the action. Thirteen-year-old Dan Cahill and his older sister, Amy, thought they belonged to the world's most powerful family. They thought the hunt for 39 Clues leading to the source of that power was over. They even thought they'd won. But Amy and Dan were wrong.One by one, distress calls start coming in from around the globe. Cahills are being kidnapped by a shadowy group known only as the Vespers. Now Amy and Dan have only days to fulfill a bizarre ransom request or their captured friends will start dying. Amy and Dan don't know what the Vespers want or how to stop them. Only one thing is clear. The Vespers are playing to win, and if they get their hands on the Clues . . . the world will be their next hostage. Praise for The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers Book One: The Medusa Plot "An excellent start to an epic, new hunt." -Quill & Quire "[A] lean, easy-to-like thrill ride with guaranteed crowd-pleasing elements like secret societies, art heists, and heroes with unlimited cash and connections to fuel their around-the-world intrigue." -Booklist GORDON KORMAN is the beloved author of over one hundred novels for young readers, including hilarious middle-grade classics such as the Macdonald Hall series, I Want to Go Home and Slacker. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Gordon grew up in Thornhill, Ontario, and now lives in New York with his family. Visit him online at www.gordonkorman.com. Praise for The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers Book One: The Medusa Plot "An excellent start to an epic, new hunt." -Quill & Quire "[A] lean, easy-to-like thrill ride with guaranteed crowd-pleasing elements like secret societies, art heists, and heroes with unlimited cash and connections to fuel their around-the-world intrigue." -Booklist
Target audience
juvenile
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