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The Viper

by Brad Meltzer

Middle grade · ages 8–12 · grades 3–7 · 720L · 2026

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Why we'd hand it over

Meltzer's trademark history-mystery blend works well here — a middle-grader chasing a real historical secret with enough twists to keep pages turning without feeling contrived.

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