The Maze of Bones

39 Clues: The Maze of Bones (book 1)
by Rick Riordan
(Grades 4-6)

Orphans Dan and Amy Cahill are in a race for their lives - against their own family members. When their grandmother Grace dies, she leaves in her will a choice: a million dollars or the first clue in a hunt for wealth and power beyond imagining. When Dan and Amy take the first clue they become the prime target of their evil cousins, aunts and uncles.

This global fast-paced adventure begins with a bang and doesn't stop. At this time 3 books in the series exist, but the other 7 are coming out in quick succession. It also looks like Steven Speilberg might be making the movie...

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Book 2: One False Note
Book 3: The Sword Thief
Book 4: Beyond the Grave (coming out June 2, 2009)

Reviewed by Korie B.