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Lorelli and Ovid Thornthwaite, once bitter rivals, have truce and are living quietly in the burned‑out Thornthwaite Manor. Soon, a string of strange, seemingly accidental mishaps threatens their safety. The twins suspect foul play: is it the eccentric builder Dragos, the Michelin‑starred chef Jean‑Paul Suricates, gardener Tom, or the seemingly wealthy Uncle Harry Morgan who claims to be their long‑lost relative? With each new incident, the risk grows, and the twins must uncover the hidden forces behind the Thornthwaite betrayal.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Gareth P. Jones
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