The Mystery of the Tunnels

Get ready for suspense as adventure awaits around the corner in the action-packed, fast-paced plot of the first book in the Susie Cinnamon Sleuth Series!
 
One night, a thief struck Himmington Palace in the peaceful Kingdom of Sheffingham and stole the Golden Goblet, a very precious valuable. Twelve-year-old sleuth Susie Cinnamon was asked to investigate the theft before the upcoming royal ball. No one in the palace knew that more thefts would follow the mysterious disappearance of the Golden Goblet… While searching for clues to the thefts, Susie discovered a network of tunnels that ran under the palace and its expansive grounds. To solve the mystery of the thefts, Susie has to chase thieves through the tunnels and find secret exits. Will she be able to solve the mystery before the big ball and before the thieves can carry out their biggest theft of all?
 
The inspiration behind the Susie Cinnamon Sleuth Series!
 
The author, 12-year-old Skye Oduaran was inspired to start her own mystery series after running out of books with good messaging to read. Her desire for girls her age to have abundant access to books that inspire and cultivate a passion for reading led her to develop the Susie Cinnamon Sleuth Series. With the skillful infusion of vocabulary within the context of a suspenseful plot, the series engages the reader, keeping them on the edge of their seat, while reinforcing essential literacy skills. This age-appropriate series will stimulate a life-long love of reading while motivating girls to think critically and master important problem-solving skills. The series empowers girls to read fluently to reach their highest potential, building confidence while comprehending and conceptualizing the text. Preteens and young teenagers will most definitely enjoy the series!