Manhunt

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Messner, Kate, author.

Manhunt / by Kate Messner. — First edition.

pages cm

Summary: Henry, Anna, and José, the junior members of the Silver Jaguar Society, are on a mission in Paris to recover the Mona Lisa — but when senior members of the society are taken hostage, it is up to Henry to rescue them while continuing to pursue the missing masterpiece.1. Art thefts — Juvenile fiction. 2. Hostages — Juvenile fiction. 3. Secret societies — Juvenile fiction. 4. Adventure stories. 5. Paris (France) — Juvenile fiction. [1. Art thefts — Fiction. 2. Hostages — Fiction. 3. Secret societies — Fiction. 4. Adventure and adventurers — Fiction. 5. Paris (France) — Fiction. 6. France — Fiction.] I. Title.

PZ7.M5615Man 2014

[Fic] — dc23

2013030242

ISBN 978-0-545-41977-2

First edition, July 2014

Author’s note photographs by Kate Messner

Cover design by Whitney Lyle

e-ISBN 978-0-545-63397-0

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