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Hurricane Heist

James Ponti

Ages 9–14 NYT Best Seller

Readers rate it 4.0 (1 on Hardcover)

320 pages · Released Sep 2, 2025

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Hurricane Heist is a mystery-adventure that combines a thrilling heist plot with a present-day hurricane setting. The story centers on a twelve-year-old detective and her friends solving a decades-old crime, with age-appropriate tension but minimal graphic content. Themes of teamwork, curiosity, and persistence are woven throughout, making it engaging for middle-grade readers who enjoy puzzles and adventure.

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A hurricane unearths a decades-old mystery when a bell captain's body is discovered at a historic Miami Beach hotel, leading twelve-year-old Alex and the other members of the Sherlock Society to uncover the truth behind a long-lost million-dollar jewel heist. A hurricane unearths a decades-old mystery when a bell captain's body is discovered at a historic Miami Beach hotel, leading twelve-year-old Alex and the other members of the Sherlock Society to uncover the truth behind a long-lost million-dollar jewel heist.

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  • Juvenile Fiction
  • Adventure
  • Young Adult
  • kids-mg
  • Mystery
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ISBN 9781665932561 · Simon and Schuster