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Gr 5–8—If readers can get past the unassuming cover, they will be rewarded with an engaging, well-paced exploration of six mysterious disappearances or acts of escape in history. Veteran author MacLeod expertly crafts these true stories into tales of intrigue, smartly including initiatives in modern science aimed at solving each one of these strange occurrences—an addition sure to be satisfying to the more skeptical readers. Beginning with the lost colony of Roanoke Island and ending with the art heist at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, the book covers ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More