The Medusa Plot (39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers, #1)
by:
Gordon Korman (author)
Are you ready to save the world? The bestselling series returns with an adventure spanning 6 explosive books, 2 secret-filled card packs, and a website that places readers right in the action.Thirteen-year-old Dan Cahill and his older sister, Amy, thought they belonged to the world's most...
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Are you ready to save the world? The bestselling series returns with an adventure spanning 6 explosive books, 2 secret-filled card packs, and a website that places readers right in the action.Thirteen-year-old Dan Cahill and his older sister, Amy, thought they belonged to the world's most powerful family. They thought the hunt for 39 Clues leading to the source of that power was over. They even thought they'd won. But Amy and Dan were wrong.One by one, distress calls start coming in from around the globe. Cahills are being kidnapped by a shadowy group known only as the Vespers. Now Amy and Dan have only days to fulfill a bizarre ransom request or their captured friends will start dying. Amy and Dan don't know what the Vespers want or how to stop them. Only one thing is clear. The Vespers are playing to win, and if they get their hands on the Clues . . . the world will be their next hostage.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780545298391 (0545298393)
ASIN: 545298393
Publish date: August 30th 2011
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Series: The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers (#1)
A fun way to teach history, and really get kids and young adults into learning. Even as an older teen, and adult, I still learned from these books, and enjoyed the ride along the way.
This second series in the 39 Clues has raised the stakes and is off to a break-neck start. I liked it, though I don't like the idea of Dan making the serum....
The first book in the 'Cahills vs Vespers' series, a spinoff of the '39 Clues' series. Very fast-paced and gripping right from the beginning, and ending with a cliffhanger! Compared to the '39 Clues' series, the details of execution in this story are (more) bare bones, but the plot works. Don't be t...
2.5 stars. The extra half star to round it up to 3 is for the sheer fun the previous books were.Not quite the page turner I was expecting. Oh, it was action-packed alright, but it somehow felt a bit lackluster compared to the previous 39 clues books. Where's Riordan when you need him?!Amy and Dan ar...