ClarionRating®: 5/5: "The Crime Travelers series combines action and adventure with global awareness and smart humor." When a rogue group of modern-day pirates pushes everything important to the edge of life, Lucas Benes becomes a boy on a mission. Lucas and friends speed in and around Rome--from the Colosseum to the Vatican--until they stowaway on a cargo ship carrying diamonds that could unlock the secret to Lucas's past and destroy the Good Company's future.

Rights Contact

Sylvia Hayse <sylvia@sylviahayseliterary.com>

Award(s)

CIBA Grand Prize Winner Gertrude Warner Books Awards for Middle Grade Readers

Rights Sold (Countries)

Russia

Book Website

https://www.crimetravelers.com/

Contributor(s)

Paul Aertker

Publisher

Flying Solo Press

ISBN-13

978-1-940137-25-4

Publication Date

Apr 6, 2015

Pages

256

Price

$15.99

Tags

#juvenilefiction

Our Review (5 out of 5 stars)

An international adventure with a thoughtful layer of emotion, "Diamonds Are for Never" is a smart choice for young readers. When stolen diamonds begin washing ashore from Indonesia to Dubai, an elite task force of teenage spies known as the New Resistance races to recover the treasure before it... Read More