The Magician's Dream
(2015)(The third book in the Oona Crate Mystery series)
A novel by Shawn Thomas Odyssey
From Edgar--and Agatha--Award nominee Shawn Thomas Odyssey.
This third Dark Street novel finds thirteen-year-old magician/detective Oona Crate gearing up for a series of highly difficult--and potentially lethal--magical battle tests. But when a break-in at the museum ends in the theft of a magical gem, Oona's attention is diverted as she attempts to discover who the thieves are before they can activate the gem's catastrophic powers.
Praise for The Wizard of Dark Street: An Oona Crate Mystery:
"A magical mystery tour of a novel with a bright and charming heroine and a sidekick unlike any other in the whole genre. Kids are going to love this story."--Peter Abrahams, New York Times best-selling author of Down the Rabbit Hole
"This is at heart a rollicking good whodunit with plenty of red herrings and suspicious characters to keep readers guessing."--BCCB
"[E]xcellent blend of fantasy and mystery."--Booklist
"Boys and girls will appreciate the protagonist's magical Nancy Drew-type capers and her straightforward style." -School Library Journal
Genre: Children's Fiction
This third Dark Street novel finds thirteen-year-old magician/detective Oona Crate gearing up for a series of highly difficult--and potentially lethal--magical battle tests. But when a break-in at the museum ends in the theft of a magical gem, Oona's attention is diverted as she attempts to discover who the thieves are before they can activate the gem's catastrophic powers.
Praise for The Wizard of Dark Street: An Oona Crate Mystery:
"A magical mystery tour of a novel with a bright and charming heroine and a sidekick unlike any other in the whole genre. Kids are going to love this story."--Peter Abrahams, New York Times best-selling author of Down the Rabbit Hole
"This is at heart a rollicking good whodunit with plenty of red herrings and suspicious characters to keep readers guessing."--BCCB
"[E]xcellent blend of fantasy and mystery."--Booklist
"Boys and girls will appreciate the protagonist's magical Nancy Drew-type capers and her straightforward style." -School Library Journal
Genre: Children's Fiction
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