Synopses & Reviews
The dogs on Flavia's street have started dying mysteriously, and she is determined to find out why. Her investigation leads her to three extraordinary people: Jonathan, her new neighbor; Nubia, an African slave; and Lupus, a mute beggar boy. The four embark on a search for the killer&150and that's when the excitement begins
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"Pulse-pounding chase scenes, risky behavior, vivid descriptions, hidden treasure, and, best of all, plausible clues."(Booklist, starred review)