BOOK BRIEF

A King's Ransom (The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers, #2)

Jude Watson
Guide cover placeholder

A King's Ransom (The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2011

Book Brief

Sparkles iconBeta
Jude Watson

A King's Ransom (The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2011
Book Details
Pages

190

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Various Locations • Contemporary

Publication Year

2011

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Roundup icon

Super Short Summary

A King's Ransom by Jude Watson follows siblings Amy and Dan Cahill as they continue their global treasure hunt, deciphering clues and facing challenges. They travel to various countries, learning about their family's history and encountering dangers. Their quest is part of a larger effort to uncover secrets that could change their lives forever.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

21,856 ratings

75%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Roundup icon

Review Roundup

A King's Ransom by Jude Watson is largely praised for its fast-paced, engaging plot and strong character development, making it a favorite among fans of the series. Critics note that some plot twists feel predictable, but the overall storytelling continues to captivate readers of all ages. Watson's ability to mix history with adventure remains one of the book's standout qualities.

Who should read this

Who Should Read A King's Ransom (The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers, #2)?

Readers who enjoy action-packed, middle-grade mysteries like The 39 Clues series will love A King's Ransom by Jude Watson. Fans of fast-paced, globe-trotting adventures with clever puzzles, reminiscent of National Treasure and The Da Vinci Code, will be captivated by this thrilling sequel.

4.1

21,856 ratings

75%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

190

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Various Locations • Contemporary

Publication Year

2011

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Buy This Book

We’re just getting started

Add this title to our list of requested Study Guides!