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Twelve-year-old Colophon Letterford has a serious mystery on her hands when she discovers a cryptic note suggesting a connection between her family's literary legacy and Shakespeare's tomb. As she delves deeper into the family's history, she uncovers a secret that could change the course of her life and the town of Colophon.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Deron R. Hicks
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