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Second Edition - Updated & Expanded A coded journal. A vanished family. A girl who refuses to give up. When twelve-year-old Tianna Howard discovers strange sketches, symbols, and coded notes inside her mother's old travel journal, she has no idea she's holding the first clue to a mystery bigger than she ever imagined. Days later, her parents disappear, and Tianna realises the journal may be the only way to find them. Determined and fiercely brave, Tianna teams up with her wise and steady Grandfather, her quick-thinking rescue-cat Reno, and her outspoken mynah bird Echo. Together they follow a trail of puzzles across Southeast Asia, uncovering secrets hidden in ancient temples, markets, monasteries, and forgotten ruins. Each clue draws Tianna deeper into a centuries-old mystery linked to the legendary Beale ciphers, one of the world's most famous unsolved codes. But Tianna isn't the only one searching. Someone else is following the clues. Someone who wants the truth for themselves. As danger closes in, Tianna must outsmart shadowy pursuers, trust her instincts, and find the courage she never knew she had. The answer to her family's disappearance, and a secret that could shake history, lies at the end of the trail. Perfect for fans of real-history puzzle quests, this second edition delivers updated writing, clearer pacing, enhanced historical detail, and a polished narrative timed to launch the full Tianna Howard Adventure Series. Why young readers love it: ✔ Real historical mysteries woven into fiction ✔ Cliffhangers, codes, and clever problem-solving ✔ A brave heroine with heart and intelligence ✔ Humour, global travel, and age-appropriate danger ✔ Strong family themes and unforgettable companions A fast-paced Middle Grade adventure filled with puzzles, courage, and heart, and the beginning of an unforgettable eight-book series.

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