Once Upon a Crime (The Sisters Grimm #4): 10th Anniversary Edition (Sisters Grimm, The)

Product Description In the long-awaited fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series, the Grimms take on New York City! Surprises abound for Sabrina and Daphne Grimm, fairy-tale detectives extraordinaire. When they venture into the big city, they stumble upon a murder, face betrayal by a friend, and discover an amazing secret about their mother, Veronica. Sabrina just wants to be normal�no detecting, no dangerous escapes, and especially no Everafters. Unfortunately, New York City is a hiding spot for many famous fairy-tale folk. And there�s a murderer in their midst! The girls and their friends must figure out who killed Puck�s father, King Oberon, while coming to terms with their mother�s secret life. Will they stop the murderer before he or she can strike again? And will Sabrina ever accept her family�s destiny? The colorful world of the Grimms expands in new and hilarious directions in Once upon a Crime . Critics and readers alike have embraced the Sisters Grimm series and its independent, quick-thinking heroines. About the Author Michael Buckley�s previous books include a New York Times bestseller, a Kirkus Best Fantasy Book, and two Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum winners. He has written and developed television shows for several networks. He lives with his wife, Alison, in New York City. Peter Ferguson is a comic book and editorial artist living in Montreal, Canada. Fairy-tale characters take over New York City in the forth installment of the beloved, New York Times–bestselling children's series Sabrina and Daphne Grimm return to their hometown, New York City, to search for Puck's family. But the Big Apple is not the happy, normal place of their childhood. Now the fairytale detectives must contend with wand-wielding fairy godfathers, swashbuckling Wall Street pirates, subway-stealing dwarfs, and—worst of all among these urban Everafters—a murderer. Even Sabrina's memories of her parents aren't safe. As the sisters Grimm investigate the death of an innocent Everafter, they learn that their mother kept a secret from them that might lead to the heart of that evil organization, the Scarlet Hand. Reissued with new cover art, these anniversary editions of the beloved Sisters Grimm series are the perfect opportunity for old fans to revisit the Grimm family's adventures and for new readers to discover the magic of the series. Fans of fractured fairy tales will be delighted to discover the fantasy, mystery, adventure, and humor in the beloved New York Times bestselling Sisters Grimm series by Michael Buckley, now with new cover art. The nine wildly popular books are favorites around the world. They were among the first books to bring a distinctly girl-power spin to fairy tales--a trend followed by hit television series and movies such as Grimm and Maleficent; the bestselling book series the Land of Stories; and more. Now, books one through six in this smash-hit series appear with new covers, with books seven, eight, and nine available as revised editions soon. When The Fairy-tale Detectives Rush To New York City Hoping To Find An Everafter Who Can Cure Puck, They Trigger A Chain Of Events That Includes A Murder Mystery, And Learn Many New Things About Their Mother Who, Along With Their Father, Is Still In An Enchanted Sleep.