Sue Lee Mystery Series

In "Deceptions Of War," the second book in the Sue Lee mystery series by D.M. Sorlie, readers are taken on a thrilling journey from the barb wired beachfront of Hawaii to occupied Paris in 1942. Captain Sue Lee Ono, a skilled code breaker for army intelligence, finds herself delving deeper into the dangerous world of espionage. With her exceptional language skills, Sue Lee is sent to Nazi-occupied Paris on a mission to locate and assist a Jewish scientist in his liberation.  Time is of the essence as Sue Lee must complete her mission before the Gestapo, aided by the Vichy French, round up all the Jewish residents of Paris and send them to Auschwitz's gas chambers. Throughout her mission, Sue Lee is guided by her handler, Alex Mueller from the Army Counter Intelligence Command.  Meanwhile, Sue Lee's former lover, Tommaso, a pacifist, is fleeing from Mussolini's regime and war-torn Italy in an attempt to reunite with her. Tommaso embarks on a perilous journey, sailing along the German-patrolled coast of France.  The action in "Deceptions Of War" is relentless as Sue Lee finds herself escaping with the courageous ladies of the French Resistance, leading her on a secret path to Spain. The  thrilling climax of the book occurs when Sue Lee encounters flying Dr. Jane.  With its fast-paced narrative and gripping storyline, "Deceptions Of War" is sure to captivate readers as they follow Sue Lee's daring exploits in the midst of World War Two.  

In "Counter Deception," D. M. Sorlie takes readers on a thrilling journey through World War Two's misleading clues and espionage. Set during Christmas of 1942, the story delves into the depths of war as the Alboran Sea becomes a backdrop for intense action and suspense. The book opens with Tommaso, an Italian doctor, who finds himself in a potentially explosive triage situation. With a nervous kid holding a Red Devil grenade in the hospital ward, Tommaso must navigate a high-stakes scenario to save Christmas. Danny's successful Christmas Eve party on the hospital ship, Elsie. As the whiskey runs low and the festivities wind down, the doctors and nurses gather outside the radio room. With a microphone set up to reach all corners of the ship, they come together to sing Christmas carols to the wounded men aboard. However, the night takes an unexpected turn when a junior nurse with a powerful, opera-trained voice steps up to the mic to sing one last song. It filled the atmosphere with the haunting melody of "Silent Night, Holy Night." Amidst the holiday cheer, the story takes a darker turn as Sue Lee finds herself trapped in a deadly situation at a strategic airbase in Cuba. Bleeding from a wound, she anxiously watches for her assailant's next move. Readers are taken on a rollercoaster ride of suspense, danger, and deception as the plot unfolds. D. M. Sorlie's "Counter Deception" is a gripping tale that explores the complexities of war during Christmas and the resilience of its characters. With its blend of action, romance, and intrigue, this novel will captivate readers from start to finish.

In "Time Of Deception" by D.M. Sorlie, readers are transported back in time to witness the life of a young girl whose future is forever altered by an explosion in Fiji. Left homeless, she is taken under the care of her Uncle Yoshi, who resides in San Francisco. Under his guidance, the girl, named Sue Lee Ono, blossoms into a brilliant young woman with an exceptional talent for languages, having graduated from Stanford University. However, the tranquility of Sue Lee's life was shattered when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941. As a code breaker, she is thrust into the tumultuous timeline of war. Amidst the chaos, Sue Lee finds herself entangled in a web of prejudice, deception, espionage, and murder when she discovers a cryptic message related to her deceased uncle. Set against the backdrop of the golden city of San Francisco and the breathtaking coastline of Northern California during the early stages of World War Two, D.M. Sorlie weaves a compelling narrative about an extraordinary young woman ahead of her time. "Time Of Deception" is a powerful story that explores themes of resilience, courage, and the impact of war on personal lives. Through Sorlie's vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, readers are transported to a bygone era, where they witness Sue Lee's journey as she navigates a world filled with danger and uncertainty. With its blend of historical accuracy and captivating characters, "Time Of Deception" is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and those interested in the untold stories of remarkable individuals during times of war.

Step into the world of "Concealment," a captivating love story set in the tumultuous year of 1948, masterfully crafted by the talented D.M. Sorlie. In this unforgettable tale of deception and sacrifice, Sorlie weaves a web of intrigue that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Meet Sister Renee, an Abbess, and Clara Pendleton, a grieving widow, both grappling with the horrors of war and the ultimate sacrifice made by a brave man. As their paths intertwine, a timeless love story begins to unfold, one that is shrouded in secrets and hidden truths. But hold on tight, dear readers, because D.M. Sorlie doesn't let you off the hook so easily. Your adventure is just beginning. Enter Alex, on a mission to track down war criminals, unaware of the anguish his friend Clara is enduring. Meanwhile, Clara seeks the help of "Island Art Inquiries," leading Sue Lee and Doctor Jane to her doorstep in Clovelly. Their mission: to uncover the truth behind a mysterious book from the past. What starts as a seemingly simple buying trip in Paris quickly spirals into something far more sinister. Sue Lee and Jane find themselves entangled in a dangerous ratline—a network of underground routes used by Nazis to escape prosecution from war tribunals. But is there more to this story than meets the eye? Joined by Sylvester and Yvette, Sue Lee and Jane embark on a thrilling journey, unearthing the concealed layers of a timeless love story. As they delve deeper into the shadows of the past, they uncover secrets that will challenge their beliefs and change their lives forever. With "Concealment," D.M. Sorlie invites you to join him on a mesmerizing adventure where love, deception, and sacrifice intertwine. Prepare to be captivated by the rich tapestry of characters and the intricate plot that will keep you guessing until the very end. So, dear readers, get ready to immerse yourself in the world of "Concealment," where the past holds the key to unlocking a timeless love story.

Welcome, dear readers, to the captivating world of "Klondike Journal," a mesmerizing murder mystery that will transport you back in time to the thrilling days of the Klondike gold rush. In this enthralling tale, acclaimed author D.M. Sorlie sets the stage during a time of great adventure and discovery. Prepare to meet Marie Adele, a remarkable woman hailing from the fashionable social circles of New York. Against all odds, Marie finds herself entangled in a Klondike saloon gunfight, a thrilling turn of events that sets the stage for a story filled with intrigue and danger. "Klondike Journal" takes place in two distinct timelines, 1898 and 1950, both showcasing the lives of two extraordinary women who were ahead of their time. Marie Adele, once a wayward socialite, discovers prosperity amidst the chaos of the Klondike gold rush. But her newfound fortune also brings with it a dark secret—a treasure that becomes the catalyst for murder in the present day. Enter Sue Lee, an intrepid investigator from Island Art Inquires, who embarks on a quest to unravel the pieces of Klondike Marie's past in order to find the elusive treasure. However, Sue Lee's journey is not without its obstacles. Hampered by the shooting of her lover, Alex, on a mission in Kathmandu, she must navigate treacherous paths and overcome incredible odds to uncover the truth. With "Klondike Journal," D.M. Sorlie takes you on an extraordinary adventure that spans the globe. From the bustling streets of New York to the rugged landscapes of the Klondike, and even the mysterious corners of Kathmandu, this tale will sweep you away on a journey filled with suspense, mystery, and unexpected twists. So fasten your seatbelts, dear readers, and get ready to embark on an unforgettable treasure hunt. D.M. Sorlie invites you to join him on this thrilling expedition, where the past and present collide, and where the true meaning of adventure awaits. Enjoy your trip into the captivating world of "Klondike Journal."

In the thrilling conclusion to his Sue Lee World War mystery series, "Deceptive Message," D.M. Sorlie leaves no stone unturned as he unveils the final piece of the puzzle. But before reaching this climactic moment, Sorlie takes readers on a captivating journey through time. The story begins in Japan during the year 1051, with the mysterious death of a Samurai. This event sets in motion a new quest, one that will span centuries and continents. Brace yourself for a vicarious time travel experience as you are transported forward to the year 1943, when the war is nearing its conclusion and spies are being hunted down across the globe. Amidst the chaos of war, you will have the opportunity to meet Sylvester, a fascinating character who happens to be Alex's friend and a skilled jewel thief. As the war draws to a close, celebrations ensue, but the secrets surrounding the long-lost Kazaritachi sword still linger. Unraveling the mysteries of this ancient artifact proves to be a dangerous endeavor, as a coded message lies hidden in plain sight, waiting to be deciphered. However, the path to uncovering this treasure comes at a high price. Danger lurks around every corner, and the stakes are higher than ever. Will our heroes be able to crack the code and unlock the secrets of the Kazaritachi sword before it falls into the wrong hands? With his trademark flair for suspense and intricate storytelling, D.M. Sorlie weaves a tale that will keep you on the edge until the very last page. Prepare to be captivated by the high-stakes adventure, the intricate puzzles, and the relentless pursuit of truth. In "Deceptive Message," Sorlie delivers a satisfying conclusion to his World War mystery series, leaving readers breathless with anticipation as the final riddles come together. But be warned, for the path to uncovering this treasure is fraught with danger, and the price of knowledge may be higher than anyone could have imagined.

In the shadows of a war-torn world, where the echoes of battles still reverberate, lies a mystery that spans centuries. Welcome to the captivating realm of Lost Buddha, a postwar Sue Lee Mystery series that will take you on an exhilarating journey through time and intrigue. In the aftermath of a devastating conflict, Sue Lee, a tenacious and resourceful investigator, finds herself entangled in a web of secrets and hidden treasures. As an antique dealer, she stumbles upon a collection of seventh-century tapestries meticulously preserved during the war by an enigmatic figure. Little does she know that these ancient artifacts hold the key to a much greater mystery. Tragedy strikes when the antique dealer is brutally murdered, leaving behind only a single clue—the first Lost Buddha. This discovery forever changes Sue Lee's world, and a race against time begins. The Lost Buddha, a set of six sacred artifacts, is now scattered across the globe, waiting to be found. But Sue Lee is not alone in her pursuit. Accompanied by the brilliant and daring Dr. Jane, she embarks on a perilous quest to uncover the remaining five Buddhas. As they delve deeper into their search, Sue Lee and Dr. Jane soon realize that the trail of the Lost Buddhas leads them not only to hidden treasures but also to the darkest corners of humanity. War criminals, desperate to evade justice, lurk in the shadows, ready to protect their secrets at any cost. In their relentless pursuit, Sue Lee and Dr. Jane find themselves thrust into a dangerous game of cat and mouse, where every step brings them closer to the truth but also closer to danger. Lost Buddha is a heart-pounding tale of mystery, adventure, and courage. With each turn of the page, you will be transported to exotic locales, from ancient temples to bustling cities, as Sue Lee and Dr. Jane navigate a treacherous world filled with deception and betrayal. Will they uncover the hidden truths behind the Lost Buddhas? Or will they become victims of a sinister plot that threatens not only their lives but also the very fabric of history? Prepare to be enthralled by this enthralling series, where the past and present collide, and the fate of the world hangs in the balance. Join Sue Lee and Dr. Jane on their extraordinary journey as they unravel the secrets of the Lost Buddha and discover that sometimes, the greatest treasures are found in the most unexpected places.  

Sue Lee Mysteries starting with, "Merry-Go-Round." Nuclear physics after years of developing the Atomic bomb hides in shame as a circus clown, but laughter turns deadly when the real anarchists stepped out from behind the masquerade. The next exciting story is, "My Friend Amelia." A search in the Pacific for Dr. Jane's childhood idol Amelia Earhart, an American aviation pioneer, uncovers a hidden murder from the past now haunting to be solved. The last book "Géant Christmas," about an exceptional giant man with a heart to match, bringing people together to escape from the constraints of Nazi's rules to enjoy a memorable Christmas.      

Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, and prepare to be captivated by the thrilling world of "Merry-Go-Round!"  The bone-chilling new novel by the master of suspense, D.M. Sorlie. Sue Lee, is kidnapped by a pair of Harlequin clowns. These twisted individuals, hiding their true intentions behind painted smiles, will stop at nothing to achieve their sinister goals. But little do they know that Sue Lee's salvation lies in the hands of Alex and his trusted friend, a former MI6 agent. As the clock ticks and tension mounts, Tej, and Alex must navigate a treacherous maze of deceit to rescue Sue Lee. Will Alex succeed in his daring mission, or will the Harlequin clowns claim another victim? A spine-chilling 1951 thriller set against the backdrop of the Cold War. In this gripping tale, D.M. Sorlie introduces us to a clown, whose seemingly innocent facade hides a deeply disturbed individual with a penchant for random attacks.  As the world teeters on the brink of nuclear destruction, a brilliant nuclear physicist, burdened by guilt, seeks solace in the circus, donning the disguise of a clown.  Little do the unsuspecting spectators know that behind the laughter lies a deadly secret, as the true anarchists emerge from the shadows of the masquerade.  With droopy eyes and oversized feet, the circus clown silently observes, knowing that soon, a deadly circus act will unleash chaos and claim innocent lives. Brace yourself for a heart-stopping journey into the dark underbelly of the circus, where laughter turns into a weapon of destruction.  

In D. M. Sorlie's memorable Géant Christmas, readers are taken on a heartwarming journey through the darkest times of World War II. Set in Paris, the story follows a group of lost children who find solace in the sewers after the Nazis capture and send their parents to death camps. Amidst this despair, an exceptional giant man with a heart as big as his stature emerges as their unlikely savior. He brings the children together, defying the constraints of the Nazi regime, and orchestrates a daring escape to a hospital ship bound for freedom and hope. As Christmas approaches, the giant man's determination to create a memorable holiday for the children becomes the driving force behind their escape. With his creativity, resourcefulness, and unwavering kindness, he transforms their bleak circumstances into a celebration of joy and togetherness. Géant Christmas is a poignant tale that showcases the power of compassion and the resilience of the human spirit, reminding us that even in the darkest times, the light of hope can still shine through.    

In the picturesque setting of Villa Adele, a tranquil haven nestled amidst the enchanting shadows of Monte Carlo, a chilling crime unfolded in 1901. The murder that took place within its walls left the esteemed Commissioner of Police confounded, unable to unravel the web of secrets that shrouded the truth. Half a century later, in 1951, a glimmer of hope emerged as Sue Lee, a tenacious investigator from Island Art Inquiries, decided to reopen the long-forgotten case. Armed with a determination to seek justice and uncover the hidden truths that lay dormant for decades, she embarked on a journey that would lead her deep into the heart of Monte Carlo's secrets. As Sue Lee delved into the past, she unearthed a startling revelation—an elusive fortune concealed within the very fabric of Monte Carlo's history. A century of lost treasure, coveted by those willing to go to any lengths to possess it. With each step closer to the truth, Sue found herself entangled in a web of deceit, where danger lurked around every corner. D.M. Sorlie, a master of suspense and intrigue, weaves a riveting tale that spans both time and space. In this gripping murder mystery, unexpected twists and turns abound, leaving readers breathless and guessing until the very last page. Join us as we journey through the opulent streets of Monte Carlo, where the serenity of Villa Adele is shattered, and the secrets of a hidden fortune beckon. Prepare to be captivated by a story that defies the boundaries of time, as Sue Lee races against the clock to uncover the truth and bring justice to those who have long been denied it. D.M. Sorlie's masterful storytelling will keep you on the edge of your seat, eagerly turning each page, desperate to solve the enigma of Villa Adele.

In D.M. Sorlie's captivating story, My Friend Amelia, readers are taken on an exhilarating search for the legendary Amelia Earhart in the vast expanse of the Pacific. Dr. Jane, accompanied by her friend Sue Lee, embarks on a thrilling journey that takes them from the Bahamas to Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and finally to Hawaii for a climactic and exciting conclusion. Set in the year 1951, after the end of World War II, the story follows Dr. Jane and Sue Lee as they join forces to uncover the truth about Dr. Jane's childhood idol, Amelia Earhart, an American aviation pioneer who disappeared mysteriously years ago. Together, they navigate through various countries, following leads and piecing together the puzzle of Amelia's disappearance. As their search progresses, Dr. Jane and Sue Lee stumble upon a hidden murder from the past, unearthing secrets that have long been buried. The duo realizes that the mystery surrounding Amelia Earhart's vanishing is intricately connected to a present-day killer, adding a sense of urgency and danger to their quest. Amidst the thrilling search, the story delves into the lasting effects of war, exploring the pain and trauma that some individuals continue to endure even after the conflict has ended. Dr. Jane and Sue Lee's friendship provides them with strength and support as they face the challenges and dangers that arise during their investigation. My Friend Amelia is a gripping tale that combines historical intrigue, a thrilling search for truth, and a poignant exploration of the human spirit. With its richly woven narrative, compelling characters, and the dynamic friendship between Dr. Jane and Sue Lee, the story keeps readers on the edge of their seats, eagerly following the twists and turns of the search for Amelia Earhart.  

In the captivating world of "Magic Mirror," an enthralling literary work penned by the talented author D.M. Sorlie, a seemingly innocent charity auction takes an unexpected turn. Annually held at the prestigious Crystal Bay Club, this event promises to raise substantial funds for a noble cause. The highlight of the auction? A set of rare French art books, highly sought after by art enthusiasts and collectors alike. Initially, the members of the club were elated by the attention their charity auction garnered, envisioning the impressive sum that these extraordinary books could fetch. However, their excitement quickly transforms into fear and apprehension when a chilling revelation comes to light. A serial killer is haunting the tranquil lake area, terrorizing its unsuspecting residents. As the body count rises, a sense of unease settles over the community. The victims appear to have no discernible connection, leaving the residents baffled and fearful. Yet, could there be a hidden thread linking these seemingly unrelated individuals? In a thrilling twist, the mystery takes an unexpected turn, leading the characters on a journey that transports them from the peaceful lake area to the enchanting streets of Paris and back. As they navigate the winding alleys and hidden secrets of the City of Light, the truth slowly unravels, revealing a web of intrigue and deception. In "Magic Mirror," D.M. Sorlie weaves a tale of suspense, mystery, and unexpected connections that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Prepare to be captivated as you traverse the atmospheric streets of Paris, where the line between reality and illusion blurs, and secrets lie hidden beneath the surface. Brace yourself for a journey that will take you from the tranquil shores of Crystal Bay to the bustling streets of Paris and back, as you uncover the truth behind the enigmatic mirror that reflects both beauty and darkness.

D.M.Sorlie's new book, "Operation Washtub," spins a story based on a secret military operation during the conflict between the United States and Russia during the unstable years after World War Two. The Cold War has produced Russian invasion fears in Alaska. To prepare, the FBI is secretly training civilians to transmit enemy movements. The flaw is the vast Alaskan wilderness is rich in minerals, leaving room for corruption and murder. In the tumultuous years following World War Two, a secret military operation unfolded in the shadows as the world stood divided by ideological differences, forever altering the course of history. D.M. Sorlie, a master storyteller, takes us on a gripping journey through the treacherous landscape of the Cold War, where the United States and Russia stood on the brink of conflict. In the remote wilderness of Alaska, a land teeming with untapped resources and strategic importance, fears of a Russian invasion loomed large. The FBI, tasked with protecting the nation's interests, devised a clandestine plan to train civilians in the art of transmitting enemy movements. Operation Washtub, as it came to be known, was born out of necessity, driven by the need to secure Alaska's borders and safeguard the nation's future. However, hidden within the vast expanse of the Alaskan wilderness, a darker underbelly emerged. The abundance of minerals and natural wealth became a breeding ground for corruption and murder. As tensions escalated between the superpowers, the operation designed to protect the nation became a breeding ground for treachery and deceit. D.M. Sorlie, with his keen eye for detail and unparalleled storytelling prowess, unravels the hidden secrets of the FBI's covert operations during the Cold War. With each turn of the page, readers are transported back in time, immersed in a world where loyalties are tested and the line between right and wrong blurs. Join us as we embark on this thrilling journey, where the fate of nations hangs in the balance and the true cost of freedom is revealed. D.M. Sorlie's masterful narrative will keep you on the edge of your seat as you uncover the untold stories of Operation Washtub and the hidden secrets that shaped the course of history.

Villa Adele Murder In the past, a murder at Villa Adele in 1901 deceives the Monte Carlo commissioner of police causing the death of an innocent man. In 1951, new evidence is disclosed along with lost treasure fortune seekers are willing to kill for.   Operation Washtub The Cold War has produced Russian invasion fears in Alaska. To prepare, the FBI is secretly training civilians to transmit enemy movements. The flaw is the vast Alaskan wilderness is rich in minerals, leaving room for corruption and murder during Operation Washtub. Caribbean Gold Bahama sunshine, palm trees, and the bright blue Caribbean sea is a perfect destination for a Christmas party for "Island Art Inquires." Including a fun treasure hunt for Spanish Doubloons that turns deadly. 

D.M. Sorlie's "Kiler Resurfacing" starts with an invitation to lunch, sparking a search for rare and valuable artifacts spanning the globe. But what Sue Lee and Island Art Inquiries found was far more nefarious than they'd imagined. A murderer from their past had returned, and now they were on a mission to discover clues and valuable art pieces." Prepare to be captivated by the thrilling and suspenseful tale of "A Thrilling Quest Unveiling Hidden Secrets and Deadly Pursuits." This riveting story takes readers on an exhilarating journey through the world of rare artifacts, art, and danger. Author D.M. Sorlie masterfully weaves a narrative that seamlessly blends mystery, adventure, and a touch of romance. From the very first page, readers are drawn into the intricate web of intrigue as Sue Lee and Island Art Inquiries embark on a quest that will test their wit, courage, and determination. The characters in this novel are brilliantly crafted, each with their unique personality and backstory. Sue Lee, the protagonist, is a strong and resourceful woman who leads the charge in unraveling the mysteries that lie before her. With her quick thinking and relentless pursuit of the truth, she becomes a character readers will root for from start to finish. The plot is a rollercoaster ride of twists and turns, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. As Sue Lee and her team search for valuable art pieces, they unwittingly stumble upon a dark secret from their past. The reappearance of a murderer sets the stage for a thrilling cat-and-mouse game, where every clue and artifact holds the key to their survival. What sets this novel apart is the author's meticulous attention to detail. The descriptions of exotic locations and historical artifacts are vivid and immersive, transporting readers to far-flung corners of the globe. The seamless integration of art history and suspense creates a unique reading experience that educates and entertains readers. Readers will find themselves engrossed in the intricate puzzle Sue Lee and her team must solve as the story unfolds. The author's ability to keep readers guessing until the end is a testament to their storytelling prowess. Each revelation and discovery adds another layer of excitement, ensuring the pace never falters. In conclusion, "A Thrilling Quest Unveiling Hidden Secrets and Deadly Pursuits" is a must-read for fans of mystery, adventure, and art history. With its well-developed characters, intricate plot, and thrilling twists, this novel is an absolute page-turner. Prepare to be enthralled from beginning to end as Sue Lee and Island Art Inquiries navigate a treacherous world of rare artifacts and dangerous adversaries.

Welcome to the captivating world of D.M. Sorlie's,"Caribbean Gold," where murder, sunshine, and a bad Christmas mix collide in a thrilling tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat.  Picture yourself in the enchanting paradise of the Bahamas, surrounded by palm trees swaying in the gentle breeze and the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean Sea sparkling under the warm sun. It's the perfect setting for a Christmas party organized by "Island Art Inquires," a renowned group of art enthusiasts who have gathered to celebrate the holiday season in style. But what begins as a festive gathering soon takes a sinister turn when a treasure hunt for Spanish Doubloons turns deadly. As the participants delve deeper into the mystery, they realize that the allure of hidden riches can bring out the darkest sides of human nature. With each twist and turn, D.M. Sorlie weaves a tale that will keep you guessing until the very last page. As the body count rises and the secrets unravel, the once-idyllic paradise becomes a treacherous battleground where trust is scarce, and danger lurks around every corner. Caribbean Gold is a gripping suspense novel that combines the allure of a tropical getaway with the adrenaline rush of a murder investigation. With vivid descriptions that transport you to the sun-soaked beaches and the vibrant culture of the Caribbean, this book is a thrilling rollercoaster ride that will leave you breathless. Get ready for an exciting adventure! Pack your bags, put on your headphones, play some Jimmy Buffett music, and grab a Margarita. You're about to embark on a journey filled with mystery, intrigue, and the dark side of paradise. D.M. Sorlie's Caribbean Gold is a must-read for anyone who wants a thrilling escape from everyday life.

Introduction to the short story "Missing" by D.M. Sorlie: In the enchanting setting of 1950s Paris, a tale of mystery and intrigue unfolds on the houseboat Past Breakers, where Hermione and Granny Kate, two astute art detectives.  As the first light of dawn illuminates the River Seine and the majestic Eiffel Tower, a shadow of apprehension falls upon the tranquil scene. The disappearance of Colette, a close friend of Meg's sets the stage for Hermione and Granny Kate to embark on a journey that will test their intellect and resilience.  The mystery deepens with each clue they uncover, leading them down a path fraught with unexpected twists and turns. Amidst the unfolding drama, a mysterious package arrives containing a rare and valuable Fabergé egg that holds the key to unlocking long-buried secrets.  As Hermione and Granny Kate delve deeper into the mystery, they face a new antagonist who challenges their wit and determination like never before. Set against the backdrop of Paris and the ever-changing River Seine," Missing" is a captivating tale that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.  Join Hermione and Granny Kate as they navigate a world of deception and danger, where every clue brings them closer to unraveling the truth behind Colette's disappearance.