Book Scavenger

ANewYorkTimesbestseller!Fortwelve-year-oldEmily,thebestthingaboutmovingtoSanFranciscoisthatit\'sthehomecityofherliteraryidol:GarrisonGriswold,bookpublisherandcreatoroftheonlinesensationBookScavenger(agamewherebooksarehiddenincitiesalloverthecountryandcluestofindthemarerevealedthroughpuzzles).Uponherarrival,however,EmilylearnsthatGriswoldhasbeenattackedandisnowinacoma,andnooneknowsanythingabouttheepicnewgamehehadbeenpoisedtolaunch.ThenEmilyandhernewfriendJamesdiscoveranoddbook,whichtheycometobelieveisfromGriswoldhimself,andmightcontaintheonlycopyofhismysteriousnewgame.Racingagainsttime,EmilyandJamesrushfromcluetoclue,desperatetofigureoutthesecretattheheartofGriswold\'snewgame—beforethosewhoattackedGriswoldcomeafterthemtoo.ThepaperbackeditionofBookScavengerbyJenniferChamblissBertmanfeaturesagorgeous,brightenedcoverandaninterviewwiththeauthor.“Fullofheartandrepletewithchallengingciphersforreaderstodecode,Bertman’sdebutisliterarycousintoclassicpuzzlerslikeTheWestingGame.”—PublishersWeekly,starredreview“FansofEscapefromMr.Lemoncello’sLibrarywillappreciatetheabundantliteraryallusions,andreaderswillhopeformoreadventures.”—ShelfAwareness,starredreviewAnAmazonBestBookoftheYearAnIndieNextListPickAPWBestBookforSummerABankStreetCollegeBestBookoftheYearAnAmazon.comBestBookoftheMonthATexasLamplighterAwardNomineeAPennsylvaniaYoungReadersChoiceAwardNomineeAGeorgiaChildren\'sBookAwardFinalist,