The Case of the Absent Author

by E.W. Hildick

Book Overview

When Bill Legrand, the greatest mystery writer ever, disappears with a manuscript due date looming near, his agent hires the McGurk gang to find the author's hidden stash of rainy-day stories. Will they be able to live up to the challenge? Will they be able to save Bill's career by finding the stories? More importantly, will they be able to find Bill and save his life?

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 002743821X
• ISBN13: 9780027438215
• Release Date: June 1995
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
• Length: 151 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.0" x 5.7"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7

Customer Reviews

One of McGurks toughest cases

In this Mcgurk series book a very famous author disappears and its up to McGurk, Joey, Willie, Wanda and Mari to find the missing books that the author hid before he disappeared. McGurk and his officers have to be careful as an old enemy pops up in the middle of this buried treasure hunt. As usual more laughs and good times with McGurk.