Reading Metrics
Description
Private investigator Regan Reilly investigates the theft of wedding gowns from multiple brides, including her own, even though her wedding is just a week away. Her fiancé Jack, head of the NYPD Major Case Squad, is simultaneously working on a series of bank robberies that turn out to be connected to the dress thefts. The story follows Regan as she interviews the other affected brides and grooms while working to solve both cases.
Quick Summary
A thief targets wedding dresses right before the big day, and the only detective who can solve the case happens to be one of the brides-to-be herself. Kids will love watching Regan juggle wedding chaos with sleuthing, since the story blends wedding drama, quirky characters, and a race against time into one entertaining package. If your kid likes the Nancy Drew series or mysteries with clever teen detectives, they'll be hooked on this. Perfect for ages 12 and up in grades 9 through 12.