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In the bustling city of Philadelphia, Lenny Norbeck and his group of friends, The Mikes, embark on an exciting and suspenseful case when they find a young pitcher has mysteriously died at a Phillies game. Determined to solve the mystery and bring justice to the deceased, Lenny and his friends dig deep into the crime scene and interview witnesses, searching for the key to uncovering the truth behind the tragic event.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Josh Berk
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