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Truly devious, Maureen Johnson

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  • When Stevie Bell, an amateur detective, begins her first year at a famous private school in Vermont, she sets a plan to solve the cold case involving the kidnapping of the founder's wife and daughter shortly after the school opened
  • Ellingham Academy was founded by Albert Ellingham, who wanted to make a wonderful place full of riddles, twisting pathways, and gardens. Shortly after the school opened, his wife and daughter were kidnapped. The only real clue was a mocking riddle listing methods of murder, signed with the frightening pseudonym "Truly, Devious." Years later, Stevie Bell is set to begin her first year at Ellingham Academy, and she has an ambitious plan to solve this cold case. But the past has crawled out of its grave: Truly Devious makes a surprise return, and death revisits Ellingham Academy.--
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eng
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Truly devious
Title
Truly devious
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Maureen Johnson
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Author
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Language
eng
Summary
  • When Stevie Bell, an amateur detective, begins her first year at a famous private school in Vermont, she sets a plan to solve the cold case involving the kidnapping of the founder's wife and daughter shortly after the school opened
  • Ellingham Academy was founded by Albert Ellingham, who wanted to make a wonderful place full of riddles, twisting pathways, and gardens. Shortly after the school opened, his wife and daughter were kidnapped. The only real clue was a mocking riddle listing methods of murder, signed with the frightening pseudonym "Truly, Devious." Years later, Stevie Bell is set to begin her first year at Ellingham Academy, and she has an ambitious plan to solve this cold case. But the past has crawled out of its grave: Truly Devious makes a surprise return, and death revisits Ellingham Academy.--
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BTCTA
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1973-
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Johnson, Maureen
Dewey number
[Fic]
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
LC call number
PZ7.J634145
LC item number
Tr 2018
Literary form
fiction
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  • Cold cases (Criminal investigation)
  • Boarding schools
  • Vermont
  • Cold cases (Criminal investigation)
  • Boarding schools
  • Schools
  • Vermont
  • YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Ghost Stories
  • YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Mysteries & Detective Stories
  • YOUNG ADULT FICTION / School & Education / Boarding School & Prep School
Target audience
adolescent
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Truly devious, Maureen Johnson
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  • nc
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rdacarrier
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text
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  • txt
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rdacontent
Control code
ocn985073168
Dimensions
22 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
420 pages
Isbn
9780062338051
Lccn
2017951264
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unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
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  • n
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illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)985073168
Label
Truly devious, Maureen Johnson
Publication
Copyright
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn985073168
Dimensions
22 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
420 pages
Isbn
9780062338051
Lccn
2017951264
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)985073168

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