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In this juvenile mystery, the class's Valentine's Day candy goes missing, prompting the detective duo Jigsaw and Mila to uncover the culprit. Set in a school environment, the story blends school life with a playful sleuthing adventure.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Private Investigator
Authors: James Preller
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