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Amy and Dan are in a race for their lives . . . and the enemy may be even closer than they think.
When seven members of their family were kidnapped by a sinister organization known as the Vespers, thirteen-year-old Dan Cahill and his older sister, Amy, vowed they'd stop at nothing to bring the hostages home. But then the ransom comes in and the Vespers demand the impossible. Amy and Dan have just days to track down and steal an ancient map. The only catch? No one has seen the map for half a century.
Now Amy and Dan are on a desperate search that will lead them to the Nazis, spies, a mad king and some of history's dirtiest secrets. It's the race of their lives . . . and one misstep will mean certain death for the hostages.
When seven members of their family were kidnapped by a sinister organization known as the Vespers, thirteen-year-old Dan Cahill and his older sister, Amy, vowed they'd stop at nothing to bring the hostages home. But then the ransom comes in and the Vespers demand the impossible. Amy and Dan have just days to track down and steal an ancient map. The only catch? No one has seen the map for half a century.
Now Amy and Dan are on a desperate search that will lead them to the Nazis, spies, a mad king and some of history's dirtiest secrets. It's the race of their lives . . . and one misstep will mean certain death for the hostages.
The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers Book 2: A King's Ransom Reviews
The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers Book 2: A King's Ransom Reviews
| 3 of 3 people found the following review helpful:  A Treacherous Slope, This review is from: The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers Book 2: A King's Ransom (Hardcover) Every step of the way, Dan and Amy Cahill have fought against treacherous relatives, dangerous traps, and puzzles designed to break them apart. But now, Amy and Dan are facing their biggest threat yet: a mysterious figure only known as Vesper One. All they know is Vesper One has kidnapped members of the Cahill family from each of the five branches: Lucian, Ekaterina, Tomas, Janus, and even from the Madrigals. And unless the siblings steal priceless artifacts and artwork, Vesper One is going to kill the prisoners. One by one. And now with Interpol after them as well, it seems like the whole world is turning against them: no one can be trusted. There is no where to hide. And time is running out for the hostages. And when the phone vibrates with a text message from Vesper One, Amy and Dan must now try to track down another strange piece of an even stranger master plot. And with the revelations on the last few pages, not even the Cahills are prepared for the dark truth waiting for them in... Read more Grandson's Favorite Series, By This review is from: The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers Book 2: A King's Ransom (Hardcover) My almost 11 year old Grandson loves this series. When he finishes one, I buy him another. He raves about them when we talk on the phone. The intro of Guardians, By Moon Shim (Catonsville, Maryland) - See all my reviews This review is from: The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers Book 2: A King's Ransom (Hardcover) As the adventure continues, our Cahill siblings now have received another mission from the notorious Vesper1. Before saying anything else, I would like to introduce a new character that will be fully active in the book, mostly looking forward to assassinate Dan and Amy Cahill. Her name is Cheyenne Wyoming. Currently ranked Vesper6, she has a family relationship with Casper Wyoming, more like a sibling. Her mission was to keep track of Dan and Amy and to report any funny businesses to her boss. However, since our heroes have grown smart, they disabled the GPS located on the Vesper phone, and managed to get the Vesper-in-charge threaten the Wyoming siblings about their failure. The summary for the book is this: as usual, intense, more deaths, dramatic escapes, some heart-thumping robberies, and most importantly, getting to know the Rosenbloom brothers, and to find out Atticus is guardian, an group of people working with Madrigals to fight the Vespers. I think some of you who have... Read more |
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