The Alcatraz Escape
The Alcatraz Escape
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2018
Book Brief
272
Novel • Fiction
San Francisco, California • Contemporary
2018
Middle grade
8-12 years
Super Short Summary
The Alcatraz Escape by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman follows book enthusiast Emily and her friend James as they participate in an elaborate escape room challenge on Alcatraz Island. The story combines mystery, adventure, and puzzles as the duo unravels clues, testing their problem-solving skills and teamwork in a race against time.
Adventurous
Mysterious
Suspenseful
Exciting
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
The Alcatraz Escape by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman entertains with clever puzzles and a vibrant setting, inviting readers into a captivating mystery. The characters' development and friendship offer warmth, while the intricate plot may occasionally confuse younger readers. Overall, it's a thrilling addition to the series.
Who Should Read The Alcatraz Escape?
Fans of interactive mysteries like Chris Grabenstein's Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library will enjoy The Alcatraz Escape by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman. Ideal for middle-grade readers, it combines adventure, puzzles, and friendship with a historic twist, perfect for those who love unraveling clever clues.
272
Novel • Fiction
San Francisco, California • Contemporary
2018
Middle grade
8-12 years
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