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The Alden brothers and sisters arrive at a London inn, only to find themselves entangled in a puzzling situation. A mysterious stranger lurks nearby, and an antique brooch disappears from the group’s belongings. With the family’s knack for sleuthing, they set out to uncover the truth behind the missing jewelry and the stranger’s motives. This installment extends the adventurous spirit of the Boxcar Children series, inviting young readers to join the siblings’ detective exploits.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Gertrude Chandler Warner
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