{"product_id":"behind-the-curtain-9780060737061","title":"Behind the Curtain","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"A terrific yarn, full of smart detection and hip good humor\" (Stephen King)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBehind the Curtain\u003c\/em\u003e is the second book in the Echo Falls mystery series by bestselling crime novelist Peter Abrahams, following the acclaimed \u003cem\u003eDown the Rabbit Hole\u003c\/em\u003e. Perfect for middle school readers looking for a good mystery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this \"deliciously plotted, highly satisfying adventure\" \u003cem\u003e(Kirkus), \u003c\/em\u003e the Sherlock Holmes-loving eight-grade heroine, Ingrid, starts to see some alarming signs of trouble in her home. Her dad is surfing the internet in search of a job when Ingrid had no idea his job was in jeopardy. Her brother, Ty, is trying to succeed on the high school football team--perhaps at the cost of his health. And Ingrid's beloved soccer coach is replaced by an icy newcomer who seems a little too savvy to be in it for the postgame pizza.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrue to her hero, Sherlock Holmes, Ingrid begins fishing around to find out who's really pulling the strings in her hometown of Echo Falls. But one morning, while en route to the dreaded MathFest, Ingrid is kidnapped and locked in the trunk of a car. Even if she escapes, will anyone believe her story?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe third and final book in this Edgar Award-nominated series is \u003cem\u003eInto the Dark\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAbrahams, Peter:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003ePeter Abrahams is the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of twenty-five books, including the Edgar Award-winning \u003cem\u003eReality Check\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBullet Point\u003c\/em\u003e, and the Echo Falls series for middle graders. Writing as Spencer Quinn, he is also the author of the Chet and Bernie series--\u003cem\u003eDog on It\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThereby Hangs a Tail\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eTo Fetch a Thief\u003c\/em\u003e. He and his wife live in Massachusetts with their dog, Audrey.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51182795391250,"sku":"9780060737061","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c2e4cc34-def0-4ce4-853c-b4a333e9d2d2.jpg?v=1744446983","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/behind-the-curtain-9780060737061","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}