The P.K Pinkerton Mysteries (3 books in series)
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review 1: Twelve-year-old P.K. Pinkerton is quite unusual. Half Sioux and half white, he has both a gift: keen observational skills, and a thorn: an inability to read or display emotion. When his foster parents are murdered he flees to Virginia City, hoping to evade the deadly desperadoes ...
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review 1: In his darkest hour P.K. Pinkerton begins writing his story on blank ledger sheets he finds deep in the mines that he is currently trapped in. He came home on his borthday to find his foster ma and pa murdered, and the murderer is after him for a piece of paper left to P.K. by hi...
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review 1: Action packed? Yes. Twists and turns? Yes. Interesting main character? Yes. Fascinating historical setting? Yes. And I have to compliment the author on choosing this particular setting / timeline in U.S. history, as it's not one I typically see represented in middle grade fiction...