The old man mutters with his dying breath something about getting a Margaret Rose to the police. Joe leaves the crime scene to get on with his life. But someone is desperate for the Margaret Rose and thinks Joe has it. When his sister is kidnapped, Joe is in a race against time to solve the puzzle.
This short novel is a high-interest, low-reading level book for middle-grade readers who are building reading skills, want a quick read or say they don’t like to read!
Melanie Jackson is the author of the popular Dinah Galloway Mystery series. The Big Dip is her first entry in the Orca Currents series. A creative-writing mentor for the Vancouver School Board, Melanie lives in Vancouver, British Columbia.