Of Heroes and Villains

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By Mark Delaney
Publisher Peachtree Publishers
Of Heroes and Villains
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Meet Misfits, Inc. Investigations... *Peter, the genius *Jake, the athlete *Byte, the computer whiz *Mattie, the magician These four teenage supersleuths have a knack for uncovering and solving unsolvable crimes. In their second case, Of Heroes and Villains, the team is mysteriously summoned to a comic book convention, where they anticipate the premiere of the exclusive new Hyperman superhero movie. At the convention, the Jester (a comic book villain cometolife) terrorizes the audience and commits a daring crime. When the Misfits attempt to solve the Jesters riddle, they discover that someone close to them may be involved in the heist. As they draw dangerously close to unmasking the villain, the Misfits uncover a longtime wrong that only they can right.

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45150 words45,150 words
240 pages240 pages
Lexile 780LLexile 780L
Grade 6 to 9Grade 6 to 9
Age 11-14Age 11-14
Published 1999Published 1999

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9781561451784

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