{"product_id":"fowl-play-9780063274044","title":"Fowl Play","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eKnives Out\u003c\/em\u003e meets \u003cem\u003eFinding Orion\u003c\/em\u003e in this funny and heartwarming middle grade mystery by award-winning author Kristin O'Donnell Tubb about a girl investigating the recent death of her uncle only to find the healing power of family.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChloe Alvarez has never been to the reading of a last will and testament before, but she hopes it is just like the movies. Lies! Intrigue! The reading of her Uncle Will's will is standard, until he announces his gift for Chloe: his African grey parrot, Charlie.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUncle Will was Chloe's best friend. Without him, she's left with only her memories of them together--which come to her in snapshots--and her new friend, Charlie. The parrot has a vast vocabulary, and soon Chloe hears her say something odd: \u003cem\u003e It was murder\u003c\/em\u003e, followed by \u003cem\u003ehomicide \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003ecyanide\u003c\/em\u003e. Chloe becomes convinced her uncle Will's death was foul play. Why else wouldn't he have told anyone in the family--\u003cem\u003eespecially\u003c\/em\u003e Chloe--that he was sick?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the help of her family, Chloe begins the investigation to uncover Uncle Will's murderer. The suspects: His nosy neighbor. An ex-girlfriend. A rude landlord. A loan shark. But it all leads to more questions than answers. Did someone really kill Uncle Will? Or could this journey help reunite Chloe's grieving family?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTubb, Kristin O'Donnell:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKristin O'Donnell Tubb\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Decomposition of Jack\u003c\/em\u003e;\u003cem\u003e Luna Howls at the Moon\u003c\/em\u003e;\u003cem\u003e Zeus, Dog of Chaos\u003c\/em\u003e;\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003ethe Story Collector\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eseries;\u003cem\u003e A Dog Like Daisy\u003c\/em\u003e;\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eand other middle grade titles.\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eShe lives near Nashville, TN, with her bouncy-loud family. Just like her two dogs, she can be bribed with cheese. You can visit her online at kristintubb.com. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51580282667282,"sku":"9780063274044","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d6d45c5d-56a5-4c32-a87a-2f90d4592a66.jpg?v=1756214725","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/fowl-play-9780063274044","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}