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“Bluetooth earpieces are so geeky," Dan Cahill said. "But they free up your hands for surfing the web, stealing priceless jewels, and eating pastry," Atticus said, taking a huge bite out of an apple strudel. "And picking your nose," Dan added, which caused Atticus to blow a mouthful of strudel all over the seat in front of them occupied by Dan's sister, Amy, who was trying to sleep”

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The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers Book 4: Shatterproof

In this installment of the popular The 39 Clues series, readers join a group of young adventurers as they delve into the history and mysteries of the Cahill family. The story unfolds with a blend of action, intrigue, and historical research as the characters navigate through a world of secret societies and ancient legends. Shatterproof is the fourth book in the Cahills vs. Vespers sub-series, which is part of the larger The 39 Clues series. more

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Roland Smith
Roland Smith

Roland Smith is an American author known for his children's literature. His works often blend elements of adventure, fantasy, and realism, making them popular among young readers. more

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