Confessions of a Junior Spy

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Bea dreams of becoming a spy like her mom. Growing up in the Pangean Hotel, a secret sanctuary for spies, she spends her time studying self-defense, languages, codebreaking, and field medicine, preparing for the day when she can follow in her mother's footsteps. But her mom has a different plan for Bea: She wants Bea to attend boarding school like one of the normal folk. Bea can't think of a worse fate, the Life is all she's ever known. But you do not say no to the Pangean League's top spy. While Bea is juggling test prep and applications with desperate plans to avoid going to normal school at all costs, a new girl moves into the hotel with her family. Chantal's family is clearly on the run, and Bea and her best friend Tommy are certain they can use their skills and knowledge to help her.. If boarding school doesn't get in the way first.

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"Inhabited by a colorful cast of rogues and spies, this book is an exciting adventure packed with heists, riddles, and clever wordplay... A wonderful middle grade debut, perfect for fans of Ally Carter." --School Library Journal

"Rogue agents, assassins, lessons in spycraft, hidden weapons, and fast cars add excitement and intrigue... An entertaining and imaginative story that indicates more adventures are to come." --Booklist

"This adventurous series opener has a clear, quick plot that fluidly drives the story forward within its well-drawn world." --Kirkus

Author Bio

Rosaria Munda is the author of Confessions of a Junior Spy and the Aurelian Cycle (Fireborne, Flamefall, and Furysong). Her career in espionage has included stints as a hotel cleaner, a boarding school admissions officer, and several jobs abroad in Paris and Beijing. Rosaria was last seen living with her family in northern Florida.