The Sleuths of Somerville THE PROFESSOR'S DISCOVERY by Michele Jakubowski STONE ARCH BOOKS a capstone imprint
CHAPTER ONE Rowan and Astrid Vega stood in front of the Somerville Cinema with their best friends Quinn and Jace blinking as their eyes adjusted to the bright sunshine I’m going to have nightmares for weeks Astrid said Are you kidding me That was awesome Don’t be such a baby replied her brother Rowan At twelve Rowan was only fourteen months older than his sister but he took every opportunity to act superior Toward the end of a summer that had already had more than its fair share of excitement a matinee movie was just what the foursome needed
I thought Mutant Zombies from Outer Space Six was better but this one was pretty good too Jace said I liked it but I still don’t understand how the zombies came back after their planet was blown up in the last movie Quinn added I can’t explain that Astrid said with a smile But I do know that I am hungry Are you serious After you finished off that huge tub of popcorn Rowan asked Astrid rolled her eyes at her brother Whatever Let’s head back to the diner Mick’s Diner was the best place to eat in Somerville and it also happened to be owned by Astrid and Rowan’s parents Amelia and Jason Vega As the kids headed down Main Street they saw a man a woman and two teenagers walking toward them The man walked in front of the others and
