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The mystery of Black Hollow Lane

Published : 2019 | English
The first in an exciting new series, this suspenseful debut brings readers on a journey filled with secrets, mystery, and unforgettable characters. With a dad who disappeared years ago and a mother who's a bit too busy to parent, Emmy is shipped off to...
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J MYSTERY NOBEL | Youth Services
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This book was fine. It was a bit slow for a middle grade mystery, and also a bit boring. Most of the book is a set up for the rest of the series. We don't even find out that much about the mystery by the end of the book. The entire book (characters, plot, atmosphere) felt adequate. They were all just missing something that would have pushed it up to good or even great.
Review by LynnMPK
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The Mystery of Black Hollow Lane is a 2020 Lone Star novel Because her mother's job takes all of her time, Emmy's mother sends her to a prestigious boarding school in England. It has to look good because her mother is a parenting expert even though she spends little time with Emmy yet expects Emmy to be perfect. Emmy works very hard and tries not to upset her mother. She's stunned to be (read more)
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Silver Birch Fiction Award (Winner — 2020)
BC and Yukon Book Prizes (Shortlist — Sheila A. Egoff Children's Literature Prize — 2020)
John Spray Mystery Award (Finalist — 2020)
Evergreen Teen Book Award (Nominee — Middle School — 2022)
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