{"title":"Taryn Souders","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaryn Souders\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts captivating children's stories that blend mystery and adventure, inviting young readers into worlds filled with intrigue and discovery. Her books, such as \u003cem\u003eSecrets of the Broken House\u003c\/em\u003e, offer richly woven puzzles and engaging characters that spark curiosity and imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to both entertain and inspire, Souders' tales encourage critical thinking and problem-solving while maintaining a playful tone. Perfect for children who enjoy unraveling secrets and exploring the unknown, her stories promise a delightful reading experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"secrets-of-the-broken-house-by-taryn-souders-9781728271446","title":"Secrets of the Broken House","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the author of \u003cem\u003eCoop Knows the Scoop\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Mystery of the Radcliffe Riddle\u003c\/em\u003e comes a quirky whodunnit that explores friendship, small town secrets, and a twisty mystery that will keep readers guessing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the small, southern town of Everson, goats can run for mayor, the mail is always late, and nothing all that bad ever happens. That is, until thirteen-year-old Tucker finds Miss Geraldine dead at the bottom of her stairs. At first glance, it looks like an accident. But Tucker has always had a knack for noticing details that others overlook, and the details surrounding Miss Geraldine's death just aren't adding up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMiss Geraldine was miserable and mean. Miss Geraldine was murdered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe whole town seems to have reason to want her dead, which makes Tucker's search for the truth nearly impossible. The more he investigates for clues, the more danger he finds himself in, and the more he realizes that maybe Everson was never as safe as he once thought it was. Anyone could be the killer, and in a small town that loves to gossip, if Tucker isn't careful, he could be the next one to have an \"accident\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47083907743980,"sku":"9781728271446","price":17.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9045093482803.jpg?v=1765299644"},{"product_id":"the-mystery-of-the-radcliffe-riddle-by-taryn-souders-9781728271415","title":"The Mystery of the Radcliffe Riddle","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Edgar-nominated Taryn Souders comes a thrilling middle grade mystery — Grady's hoping he's inherited a treasure map that will lead him to a buried treasure. But what if it's a dead end?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Grady and his dad learn that the town oddball, Eudora \"Kooky\" Klinch, left something for them in her will, they can only imagine what it might be. When it turns out it's an old scrap of 300-year-old tapestry, they are bitterly disappointed. But the cloth comes with a note saying, \u003cem\u003e\"This is no ordinary piece of needlework. It's a treasure map. Riddles and Clues. To the victor go the riches.\"\u003c\/em\u003e Grady's dad dismisses it, but Grady thinks this could be the chance of a lifetime. With the help of his friends Thad, Clemmie, and the town dog Ophelia, Grady is determined to crack the clues and find the treasure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut when someone tries to break into Grady's house one night, and then the local antiques expert who examined the tapestry is found unconscious, Grady realises that he's not the only one who knows about the treasure map. There's more at risk than he bargained for, and solving this mystery just got a lot more dangerous.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will love Grady and his adventures if you are looking for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMystery books for kids 9-12\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHeartfelt and quirky stories for young readers\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKids detective books\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e5th grade mystery books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47487626543340,"sku":"9781728271415","price":17.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781728271415-the-mystery-of-the-radcliffe-riddle.jpg?v=1775749551"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/taryn-souders.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}