Curse of the Terracotta Warriors: A Maddie Jones Mystery, Book 1 by Mark Douglas

Description: Curse of the Terracotta Warriors by Mark Douglas, Jr, Mark Douglas Maddie Jones dad has been kidnapped. The only way to save him is to uncover the mysteries behind the ancient terracotta warriors of China. But the mysteries reveal a 2,000-year-old curse and a plan to unleash the soul of a malicious mummy. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description She already lost her mom, now her father is missing . . .Maddie Jones dad has been kidnapped. The only way to save him is to uncover the mysteries behind the ancient terracotta warriors of China. But the mysteries reveal a 2,000-year-old curse and a plan to unleash the soul of a malicious emperor. Whats a teenage girl to do? How about enlist the help of her seriously annoying brothers and stow away in a crate of mummies . . . then begin a very dangerous quest. An ancient evil is awakening. Terracotta warriors are coming to life. And worst of all for Maddie, shell have to recruit one if her plan is going to succeed. Maddie and her brothers will do anything to find and save their dad . . . even if they have to fight a mummy who has been plotting revenge for thousands of years. Some tombs shouldnt be opened.Maddie Jones is an edgy Nancy Drew meets the Goonies with a voice like Percy Jackson. Author Biography Mark Douglas, Jr. finds inspiration from history and cranks it up to eleven. After graduating college, Mark went on to teach history to teenagers. Each day, the kids participated in a program called Drop Everything and Read. However, many of Marks students hated reading, so he began reading aloud to them. Mark read Wednesday Wars, Treasure Island, and the Egypt Game. But the kids enjoyed Percy Jackson & the Olympians most. Several kids checked out the series from the library so they could read ahead. Inspired, Mark embarked on his own storytelling journey. And a decade later, hes telling stories about the exploits of spunky teenage heroine Maddie Jones. Review "Curse of the Terracotta Warriors is a fun, entertaining romp with a vivacious protagonist thats tough to put down. Its short, action-packed chapters make this a great pick for reluctant readers, and middle-grade kids who love adventures." - Reedsy"Maddie is, far and away, the star of the novel. Shes bold, a natural troublemaker with a snarky personality that will instantly endear her to readers." - Reedsy "Curse of the Terracotta Warriors is an action-packed book that moves quickly. Almost every chapter ends in a cliffhanger, which keeps the reader tuning pages." - Reedsy Details ISBN Author Mark Douglas Pages 314 Publisher Sky City Press Series A Maddie Jones Mystery Year 2023 ISBN-13 9798987347034 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2023-12-05 Imprint Sky City Press Subtitle A Maddie Jones Mystery, Book 1 Series Number 1 Audience Teenage / Young adult We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:141401313;

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