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One False Note by Gordon Korman

One False Note

Gordon Korman

Scholastic Inc. · Print & ebook · December 2, 2008

A Mystery pick for readers exploring One False Note (the 39 Clues, Book 2).

Action & AdventureMysteries & Detective StoriesHistorical Europemystery
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Who it’s for
A globe-spanning clue hunt meets Mozart’s overlooked sister, with danger pressing close.
Themes
Family secrets, Competition, Betrayal
Pacing
Fast

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About this book

The highly-anticipated Book 2 of the #1 bestselling The 39 Clues series. Amy and Dan made the choice of a lifetime when they gave up a million dollars in favor of a Clue and joined a competition unlike any the world has ever seen. After barely escaping Paris with their lives, now they're in Vienna to discover the truth about their famous ancestor, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and the long-buried secrets connected to his equally talented but overlooked sister, Nannerl.

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But with their enemies closing in, Amy and Dan must decide how much they're willing to risk to find the clues, and who they're willing to betray in the process...

Clues and Composers

A globe-spanning clue hunt meets Mozart’s overlooked sister, with danger pressing close.

Come here for

  • A mystery threaded through the lives of Mozart and Nannerl
  • Family loyalties tested in a high-stakes competition

Expect

  • A brisk series adventure moving from Paris to Vienna
  • Historical musical secrets alongside pursuit and peril

Where it sits

Action & Adventure75%
Historical Europe42%
Mysteries & Detective Stories42%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Action & Adventure
  • Family Stories
  • Historical Europe
Authors
Gordon Korman
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Published
December 2, 2008
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Family secrets · Competition · Betrayal
Reading lane
Action & Adventure

Book 2 in the the 39 Clues series.