Moxie and the Art of Rule Breaking

Written by Erin Dionne

Book #1 in the 14 Day Mysteries series

A rule-follower must solve an art heist mystery to save her loved ones.

3.9 Goodreads · 653 ratings

288 pages· 57,590 words· Est. 6.5 hour read· 760L

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Bookroo's summary

Moxie Fleece's orderly life shatters when a stranger drags her into Boston's infamous art heist mystery. With only two weeks to recover the stolen masterpieces, Moxie enlists her geocaching friend Ollie and her enigmatic grandfather, Grumps. Racing against time, they navigate hidden clues and break every rule to protect her family. Can Moxie unravel the secrets before it's too late?

From the publisher

“How could you say no to a book that’s described as ‘for fans of The Westing Game and From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler’?”–The Atlantic WireMoxie Fleece knows the rules and follows them–that is, until the day she opens her front door to a mysterious stranger. Suddenly Moxie is involved in Boston’s biggest unsolved mystery: The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum art heist. Moxie has two weeks to find the art, otherwise she and the people she loves will be in big-time danger.Her tools? Her best friend, Ollie, a geocaching addict who loves to find stuff; her Alzheimer’s suffering grandfather, Grumps, who knows lots more than he lets on; and a geometry proof that she sets up to sort out the clues.It’s a race against the clock through downtown Boston as Moxie and Ollie break every rule she’s ever lived by to find the art and save her family.

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