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Truly, Devious
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Kathryn
Nov 14, 2018 rated it really liked it
Where do you look for someone who’s never really there?
Always on a staircase, but never on a stair.



Craving a nostalgic mystery complete with crafty plots and a strong female detective? Look no further: Maureen Johnson’s TRULY DEVIOUS has all the Agatha Christie your heart could possibly desire.

TRULY DEVIOUS opens in 1930s Vermont where magnate Arthur Ellingham owns a (free) exclusive private school. However soon after opening, Arthur receives a threatening riddle signed “truly devious.” Later,
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Kate H
Feb 16, 2021 rated it really liked it
I love just about everything Maureen Johnson has written her characters are great and I love her stories. Her series tend to be quite different from each other but they are all good in their own right. Maureen Johnson is not only a great writer but she is also amazing on Twitter I highly recommend following her.
alana
Feb 14, 2020 rated it really liked it
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How was that the ending?! All the cliffhangers, and I don't own the second book yet.. Boo! A fun send up to classic detective stories with an unsolved mystery at a bordering school and a bunch of meddling kids. ...more
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