The Halloween Candy Caper: A Larkrest Detective Agency Mystery Someone has stolen Halloween—and only two young detectives can save it. When every piece of candy in Larkrest's famous Trick-or-Treat Treasure Hunt vanishes overnight and is replaced with vegetables , the town's most exciting Halloween tradition teeters on the brink of disaster. Carrots where candy corn should be. Broccoli instead of chocolate bars. And peas...so many peas. With sunrise approaching and costumed kids counting down the hours, it's up to sharp-minded Hardy Holmes and clever Wendy Watson to crack the case before Halloween is ruined forever. But this is no ordinary prank. As Hardy and Wendy follow a trail of cryptic clues through shadowy streets and spooky locations, they uncover suspects with secrets, strange motives, and alibis that don't quite add up. Every lead brings a new twist. Every witness tells a different story, and time is running out. Is someone trying to ruin Halloween... or is something even more sinister at play? Perfect for young readers who love: 🔍 Clever mysteries with twists they won't see coming - 🎃 Halloween adventures filled with suspense and atmosphere - 👫 Dynamic detective duos who use brains over brawn - 🕵️ Stories that keep them guessing until the final reveal - 📚 Series they can binge-read again and again Join Hardy and Wendy as they race against the clock in this thrilling Halloween whodunit! With eerie settings, suspicious characters, and clues hidden in every chapter, The Halloween Candy Caper delivers the perfect blend of spooky fun and brain-teasing mystery. Ideal for readers ages 7-12 who devour books like Encyclopedia Brown , Cam Jansen , and Nate the Great . Scroll up and grab your copy today—before the case goes cold! 🎃🔍🍬