For junior high detective Sammy Keyes, eighth grade begins with an accusation, an inquisition, and several assorted death threatsThe history teacher, Mr. Vince, is being threatened, which at first seems funny. Hersquo;s horrible Every student wants Mr. Vince gone. But as the threats become more serious, the question becomesmdash;who wants him dead and gone?With her own name near the top of the suspect list, Sammyrsquo;s determined to get to the bottom of things. But shersquo;s distracted by a mother bearing bad news, an almost-boyfriend ducking her calls, and a date with a poofy lavender bridesmaid dress.This latest Sammy Keyes adventure blends mystery, comedy, and a dusting of fairy tale magic as Sammy takes off her high-tops, puts on some party shoes, and steps into a whole lot of trouble.
- Genre: Juvenile Fiction
- Subgenre: General, Mysteries + Detective Stories
- Age: 9-12 years
- Publisher: Alfred a Knopf Inc
- Pages: 296
- Language: English
- Format: hardcover
- Release Date: October 12, 2010
- Date Published: October 12, 2010
- Author: Wendelin Van Draanen