“A clever story featuring a large, shady family, hilarious puns, and a plucky detective who can’t help getting in trouble. Like Knives Out for kids. A delight for mystery lovers!” —G. Z. Schmidt, author of The Curious Vanishing of Beatrice Willoughby
“Agatha Christie fans of all ages will fall in love with twelve-year-old Amber Adler, detective-in-training, as she tackles The Case of the Scarlet Snakebite! A super-enjoyable read for young detectives everywhere! I can’t wait to see what mysteries Amber Adler—who is full of both heart and logic—solves next.” —Taryn Souders, author of Edgar Award–nominated Coop Knows the Scoop and other mysteries
“The Case of the Scarlet Snakebite is another fantastic tale from Christyne Morrell! Amber’s eager sleuthing pulls readers along in this fun and funny mystery, and kids will love prowling through the bed and breakfast and unearthing the culprits’ secrets with her. A cozy setting and a cast of wacky suspects sets the stage for this terrific story of an enthusiastic young detective and her first big case.” —Elizabeth C. Bunce, author of the Edgar Award–winning Myrtle Hardcastle series
“Clever, humorous, and endearing….Morrell includes small details that young sleuths will enjoy noting as they try to solve the case alongside Amber. Intelligent and funny, just like its narrator.” —Kirkus Reviews
“A fun-filled homage to cozy mystery classics.” —Publishers Weekly
“A humorous whodunit for anyone who appreciates a great mystery along with a good laugh.” —Booklist
“This is the absolute definition of a cozy mystery, with a quirky cast of characters, a charming small-town setting, and low stakes…hand this to the reader whose heroes are Sherlock, Nancy, and the Hardy boys.” —The Bulletin
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