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“She led the way. Eyeless sockets of the dead seemed to stare at them as they passed. "These are cool," Dan decided. "Maybe I could-" "No, Dan," Amy said. "You can't collect human bones." "Awww.”

Quote by Rick Riordan

Book:The 39 Clues 1: The 39 Clues: The Maze of Bones

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The 39 Clues 1: The 39 Clues: The Maze of Bones

This book is the first in a popular series that combines mystery, history, and adventure. The story follows a group of siblings as they embark on a quest to uncover the secrets of their ancestor's legacy. more

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Rick Riordan, born on June 5, 1964, is an American author known for his works that blend mythology and fantasy elements. His most famous series, 'Percy Jackson & the Olympians,' combines Greek mythology with the experiences of modern teenagers. more

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