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In the small town of Tupelo Landing, a whispered rumor that Blackbeard’s treasure is buried nearby ignites a wave of pirate enthusiasm. As the town buzzes with excitement, Mo LoBeau—known locally as the Desperado Detective—along with her best friends Dale and Harm, find themselves drawn into more than just a hunt for gold. Clues tied to Mo’s upstream mother surface, hinting at deep personal connections that could redefine her sense of identity and community. Together, they navigate a maze of mystery, heritage, and the lure of buried treasure, determined to uncover the truth before the town’s newfound obsession turns deadly.
First publish date: 2018
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Sheila Turnage
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