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The fourteen-year-old geniuses of STORM, a secret organization dedicated to eliminating the world's misery through science and technology, travel to Venice to investigate two "ghostly" burglaries and uncover a larger, more sinister plan involving teleportation, quantum computers, and a plot to assassinate the leading figures of international intelligence.
Is The Ghost Machine appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 12 and up.
Features teen geniuses investigating crimes with themes of terrorism and assassination plots. Contains spy thriller elements with moderate action sequences involving technology-based threats, suitable for middle grade readers who enjoy adventure and mystery.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include violence and terrorism.
Who'll love this
Readers will love following brilliant teen agents as they solve ghostly mysteries in Venice using cutting-edge science and teamwork.