The Curious League of Detectives and Thieves 1: Egypt's Fire -- Tom Phillips, Paperback

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The Curious League of Detectives and Thieves 1: Egypt's Fire -- Tom Phillips, PaperbackHilarious, non stop adventure, a mysterious jewel heist, and a detective team like no other make this a must have middle grade series starter. Perfect for fans of A Series of Unfortunate Events and Enola Holmes. After twelve year old John Boarhog's mom dies, he refuses to be schlepped off to the Jersey Home for Boys, where kids are forced to make skinny jeans for hipsters and are fed nothing but kale. Instead, he makes himself a snug home in the

"Perhaps to you I don't

a seductress heroine

lavish meals

But after the chief of police himself tells her she can write her own ticket within the department

you will learn simple

and from her own family

she's not looking for black holes

but with a little help and artistic inspiration

Created in the heyday of the Art Nouveau movement

" --Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé

with a generous helping of stories about her community and its cooking

and Rainbow Mango Pad Thai