Series
Summary
The Kidds have grown up diving down to shipwrecks and traveling the world as part of their family treasure-hunting business. Tommy (the beefcake), Storm (the brains), Bick (thinks he's the brains but is really the storyteller), and Beck (thinks she's the brains but is really the artist) have helped... Full description
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The Kidds have grown up diving down to shipwrecks and traveling the world as part of their family treasure-hunting business. Tommy (the beefcake), Storm (the brains), Bick (thinks he's the brains but is really the storyteller), and Beck (thinks she's the brains but is really the artist) have helped their parents recover everything from swords to gold doubloons from the bottom of the ocean, and they wouldn't trade their life on the high seas for anything. But after their mother is kidnapped and their father disappears in an enormous storm, the kids are suddenly thrust into the most exciting treasure hunt of their lives. They'll have to work together to defeat dangerous pirates, keep their untrustworthy uncle at bay, and dodge the hot pursuit of an evil treasure hunting rival, all while following cryptic clues to unravel the mystery of what really happened to their parents -- and find out if they're still alive. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Middle... |
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Item Description: |
Unabridged. |
Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 sound file) |
Playing Time: |
05::5:5: |
Format: |
Requires OverDrive Media Console (file size: 85159 KB) or OverDrive Media Console (file size: 166456 KB). |
ISBN: |
9781478980056 |
Author Notes: |
He is best known as the creator of Alex Cross, the police psychologist hero of such novels as Along Came a Spider and Kiss the Girls. Cross has been portrayed on the silver screen by Morgan Freeman. He has had eleven on his books made into movies and ranks as number 3 on the Hollywood Reporter's '25 Most Powerful Authors' 2016 list. He also writes the Women's Murder Club series, the Michael Bennett series, the Maximum Ride series, Daniel X series, the Witch and Wizard series, BookShots series, Private series, NYPD Red series, and the Middle School series for children. He has won numerous awards including the BCA Mystery Guild's Thriller of the Year, the International Thriller of the Year award, and the Reader's Digest Reader's Choice Award. James Patterson introduced the Bookshots Series in 2016 which is advertised as All Thriller No Filler. The first book in the series, Cross Kill, made the New York Times Bestseller list in June 2016. The third and fourth books, The Trial, and Little Black Dress, made the New York Times Bestseller list in July 2016. The next books in the series include, $10,000,000 Marriage Proposal, French Kiss, Hidden: A Mitchum Story (co-authored with James O. Born). and The House Husband (co-authored Duane Swierczynski). Patterson's novel, co-authored with Maxine Paetro, Woman of God, became a New York Times bestseller in 2016. Patterson co-authored with John Connoly and Tim Malloy the true crime expose Filthy Rich about billionaire convicted sex offender Jeffrey Eppstein. In January 2017, he co-authored with Ashwin Sanghi the bestseller Private Delhi. And in August 2017, he co-authored with Richard Dilallo, The Store. The Black Book is a stand-alone thriller, co-authored by James Patterson and David Ellis. In April 2018, he co-authored Texas Ranger with Andrew Bourelle. In May 2018, he co-authored Private Princess with Rees Jones. In August 2018 he co-authored Fifty Fifty with Candice Fox. (Bowker Author Biography) |