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Carrie Cross
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Skylar Robbins: The Mystery of the Missing Heiress is FREE today on Amazon! https://amzn.to/2HWGlLs And Gwendolyn's Revenge is always free on www.smashwords.com.The Mystery of the Missing Heiress Carrie Cross
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| Although not usually a fan of science fiction, Nathan Gregory's Chromosome Quest drew me in almost immediately. Interesting foreshadowing and the promise of plot twists will keep you turning the pages. Quest creatively combines sci-fi, fantasy, adven ...more | |
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"Skylar Robbins is quite a plucky girl. She's 12 and is really into detective work. I enjoyed reading about how she solved her case and learned how to stand up for herself. It is geared to middle grades, but, based on the reviews, adults also seem..."
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Memoirs Aren't Fairytales: A Story of Addiction (The Memoir Series, #1)
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"Be careful what you wish for, my lovelies... Magic is a merciless mistress. :-)
This would probably be best read right after the first Skylar Robbins book. OMG, chapter 17 is a doozy! You'll know what I mean the moment you get there..." |
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| Beautifully scripted without being preachy, this coming-of-age novel explores important issues like interracial relationships, racism, bipolar disorder (the mom), alcoholism (the dad), fitting in at a new school and being bullied. Meanwhile, there is ...more | |
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| Excellent writing. A little depressing and the ending could have been more developed. Still a terrific read. | |
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| In the third volume of the fabulous Chase Tinker series, two magical families--the Tinkers and the Marlowes--are at war. Using their powers of telekinesis, shape-shifting, teleportation, dangerous energy beams, and crazy magic sneezes, the families f ...more | |
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“This next house is a classic. It was built in 1908.” Ms. Knight was a realtor trying hard to sell us a house, and my parents thought that the one she just showed us had stunk. My mom made a note on her clipboard”
― Carrie Cross, The Mystery of the Hidden Jewels
― Carrie Cross, The Mystery of the Hidden Jewels
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Michael wrote: "Carrie, congratulations on the release of your new Skylar Robbins book, and thanks for connecting on Goodreads. My wife and I adopted our five grandchildren this past year, so the MG kids might be ..."Done! I hope you'll consider treating the new grandkids to a fun 99-cent Kindle or Nook read. :)
Carrie, congratulations on the release of your new Skylar Robbins book, and thanks for connecting on Goodreads. My wife and I adopted our five grandchildren this past year, so the MG kids might be reading your books, especially our daughter Skye. I hope you'll put my Prohibition-era mystery, The Yankee Club on your to-read list. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
Moms: want a great role model for your daughters? Skylar Robbins will show them how to stand up to bullies and use their brains to solve a fun and challenging mystery! Order now and receive a free pair of binoculars so they can start their own detective kit. SKYLAR ROBBINS: THE MYSTERY OF SHADOW HILLS is rated 5 stars on Amazon. Click here for ordering details: www.skylarrobbins.comSkylar Robbins: The Mystery of Shadow Hills
Contest giveaway! All you have to do is like my author page, https://www.facebook.com/teendetectiv..., or leave a comment on http://www.carrie-cross.com to enter to win a free autographed copy of Skylar Robbins: The Mystery of Shadow Hills. That’s it! The winner will be announced March first on www.carrie-cross.com. Endorsed by moms, teachers, and librarians, SKYLAR ROBBINS: THE MYSTERY OF SHADOW HILLS will teach your kids higher-order thinking skills, and that being smart is cool.
