Who Killed Darius Drake?
A Mystery
What's it about
Ever dreamed of being a detective, solving a real-life crime? Get ready to put your sleuthing skills to the test as you join Arthur Bash, a kid who lives for detective stories, when he gets a case that's anything but make-believe: finding the killer of the school bully, Darius Drake. You'll follow every clue and chase down every lead alongside Arthur and his unexpected new partner. Discover how they untangle a web of lies, face down danger, and learn that the truth behind a crime is often more complicated and surprising than anything you'd find in a book.
Meet the author
Rodman Philbrick is the Newbery Honor-winning author of the modern classic Freak the Mighty, celebrated for his masterful storytelling and compelling young protagonists. His own childhood experiences, often spent lost in books and exploring the world from his backyard, inform his authentic portrayal of adolescent friendship and mystery. Philbrick's deep understanding of the challenges and triumphs of growing up allows him to craft mysteries like Who Killed Darius Drake? that are not only thrilling but also profoundly human.
What's it about
Ever dreamed of being a detective, solving a real-life crime? Get ready to put your sleuthing skills to the test as you join Arthur Bash, a kid who lives for detective stories, when he gets a case that's anything but make-believe: finding the killer of the school bully, Darius Drake. You'll follow every clue and chase down every lead alongside Arthur and his unexpected new partner. Discover how they untangle a web of lies, face down danger, and learn that the truth behind a crime is often more complicated and surprising than anything you'd find in a book.
Meet the author
Rodman Philbrick is the Newbery Honor-winning author of the modern classic Freak the Mighty, celebrated for his masterful storytelling and compelling young protagonists. His own childhood experiences, often spent lost in books and exploring the world from his backyard, inform his authentic portrayal of adolescent friendship and mystery. Philbrick's deep understanding of the challenges and triumphs of growing up allows him to craft mysteries like Who Killed Darius Drake? that are not only thrilling but also profoundly human.
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