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Gr 5 Up—Thurman's engaging middle grade mystery introduces the sharp and observant Opal Watson, a budding detective navigating life's challenges while solving puzzles within her historic Chicago apartment building. After spending the summer in New Orleans with her beloved grandmother, 12-year-old Opal returns home to find her family's building in the midst of stressful renovations. Strange noises, mysterious drafts, and growing tensions among residents spark her curiosity. Using her keen observational skills and her trusty cane, Pinkerton, she unrave...Log In or Sign Up to Read More