Other editions of book The Magician's Dream

From Edgar--and Agatha--Award nominee Shawn Thomas Odyssey. This third Dark Street novel finds thirteen-year-old magician/detective Oona Crate gearing up for a series of highly difficult--and potentially lethal--magical battle tests. But when a break-in at the museum ends in the theft of a magical gem, Oona's attention is diverted as she attempts to discover who the thieves are before they can activate the gem's catastrophic powers.Praise for The Wizard of Dark Street: An Oona Crate Mystery:"A magical mystery tour of a novel with a bright and charming heroine and a sidekick unlike any other in the whole genre. Kids are going to love this story."--Peter Abrahams, New York Times best-selling author of Down the Rabbit Hole"This is at heart a rollicking good whodunit with plenty of red herrings and suspicious characters to keep readers guessing."--BCCB"[E]xcellent blend of fantasy and mystery."--Booklist"Boys and girls will appreciate the protagonist's magical Nancy Drew-type capers and her straightforward style." -School Library Journal

Book three in the acclaimed Edgar—and Agatha—Award nominated Oona Crate Mystery series. Thirteen-year-old magician/detective Oona Crate is gearing up for a series of highly difficult—and potentially lethal—magical battle tests. But when a break-in at the museum ends in the theft of a magical gem, Oona's attention is diverted as she attempts to discover who the thieves are before they can activate the gem's catastrophic powers.

Pseudonymous Bosch crosses with Angie Sage in a middle-grade novel that mixes mystery and fantasy as our intrepid heroine investigates the theft of a ruby necklace that bestows upon its wearer untold powers.A break-in at the museum, mysterious visitors to the grand new library, and a cute guy that Oona is just beginning to notice provide obstacles, distraction, and aid as Oona navigates her way among the politics of her wizard neighbors to discover who is to blame in the latest Oona Crate mystery. Releases simultaneously in ebook (978-1-60684-512-7)Praise for The Wizard of Dark Street: An Oona Crate Mystery:"A magical mystery tour of a novel with a bright and charming heroine and a sidekick unlike any other in the whole genre. Kids are going to love this story."--Peter Abrahams, New York Times best-selling author of Down the Rabbit Hole"This is at heart a rollicking good whodunit with plenty of red herrings and suspicious characters to keep readers guessing."--BCCB"[E]xcellent blend of fantasy and mystery."--Booklist"Boys and girls will appreciate the protagonist's magical Nancy Drew-type capers and her straightforward style." -School Library Journal