{"product_id":"the-candy-mafia-9781682633373b","title":"The Candy Mafia","description":"\u003cb\u003eTwelve-year-old private detective Nelle is swept up in a world of candy smuggling in this illustrated, middle grade mystery-comedy from World Fantasy Award-winner Lavie Tidhar.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a city where candy is outlawed, Nelle Faulkner is a preteen private detective working from her mother's garden shed. When Eddie de Menthe, a notorious kid-gangster from a criminal candy ring, asks for help finding a lost teddy bear, Nelle Faulkner is on the case. But one sinister turn of events leads to another and Eddie himself goes missing! Nelle and her friends quickly find themselves navigating a shady underworld of sweets smugglers, back alley-deals, and storefront firebombs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf Nelle has any hope of tracking down her missing client, she'll first have to unmask the true faces behind the smuggling operation. Is this the easy case Nelle thought it would be, or has she unknowingly put herself and everyone around her in inescapable danger?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDaniel Duncan's comical illustrations add a smooth layer of fun to Lavie Tidhar's tongue-in-cheek narrative. Hand this fun detective adventure to fans of \u003ci\u003eBugsy Malone\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCharlie and the Chocolate Factory\u003c\/i\u003e.","brand":"Peachtree Publishing Company Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Bargain","offer_id":42821245010000,"sku":"9781682633373B","price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/8173\/5760\/files\/9781682633373-l.jpg?v=1785882913","url":"https:\/\/bookoutlet.com\/fr\/products\/the-candy-mafia-9781682633373b","provider":"Book Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}