The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma, 9780316045506
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Blackout, betrayal, and brainteasers test the Mysterious Benedict Society’s bonds.

The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma

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  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    5 October 2010

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Summary

Join the Mysterious Benedict Society as Reynie, Kate, Sticky, and Constance embark on a daring new adventure that threatens to force them apart from their families, friends, and even each other. When an unexplained blackout engulfs Stonetown, the foursome must unravel clues relating to a nefarious new plot, while their search for answers brings them closer to danger than ever before.

Filled with page-turning action and mind-bending brain teasers, this wildly inventive journey is sure to delight.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780316045506
ISBN-10:0316045500
Author:Trenton Lee Stewart, Diana Sudyka
Publisher:Little, Brown & Company
Imprint:Little, Brown Young Readers
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:5 October 2010
Weight:360g
Dimensions:197mm x 140mm x 25mm
Series:Mysterious Benedict Society (Paperback)
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Critics Review

Praise for The Mysterious Benedict Society:-A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year-Winner of the E.B. White Read Aloud Award-A Top 10 Children’s Book Sense Pick-An ALA Notable Book-A Today show Al’s Book Club for Kids Pick- A Booklist “Top Ten Youth Science Fiction and Fantasy” Title- A VOYA 2007 Top Shelf Fiction for Middle School Readers- Received critical praise, including four starred reviews Praise for The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey:* A rip-roaring adventure with plenty of clever twists and hair’s-breadth escapes… [and] a warm and satisfying tale about friendship.” - School Library Journal (starred review) - “With first-rate brainteasers, interludes of physical danger, and the children’s own complex dynamics… [readers] will find this sequel a worthy successor.” - Horn Book- “This classic struggle of good versus evil also includes the many layers in between.” - VOYA- “Entertainingly quirky…” - Kirkus Praise for The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner’s Dilemma:-“Fresh and frightfully funny.” - School Library Journal-“The good-versus-evil plot balances the warmth of family connections with the excitement of deathly peril.” - The Horn Book

About The Author

Trenton Lee Stewart

Trenton Lee Stewart is the author of the New York Times bestselling Mysterious Benedict Society series as well as Flood Summer, a novel for adults. He lives in Arkansas with his wife and two sons.

Diana Sudyka received a Masters of Fine Art from Northwestern University. She lives and works in Chicago as an artist.

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