Published in 2023, Beth Lincoln’s The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels is a middle grade mystery novel and the first installment of the Swifts series. The story follows Shenanigan Swift, a mischievous girl from a family where names are chosen from a dictionary and are believed to define one’s destiny. ... a woman named Cook, and the ...

Jan 3, 2024 · The Swifts Beth Lincoln. A hilarious mystery adventure perfect for fans of Robin Stevens and Lemony Snicket. Buy now

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels is a classic-feeling, and wacky-character-populated, whodunit mystery for kids. It encourages readers to think about the choices they make and consider the type of person they want to be.

In her family, Shenanigan Swift has always been synonymous with mischief. As Arch-Aunt Schadenfreude always says, "She can't help her name." When a family reunion suddenly turns into a murder mystery, Shenanigan is determined to catch the perpetrator.

Apr 9, 2024 · The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels by Beth Lincoln, illustrated by Claire Powell. Dutton Books for Young Readers, 2024. 9780593533239. 352 pp. Most of the Swifts have odd names you’d find in a dictionary, and, once named, they know their roles.

Feb 7, 2023 · Shenanigan Swift is headed to Paris, where new mysteries await in the hilarious, quick-witted sequel to Beth Lincoln’s #1 New York Times bestseller, The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels.

A Dictionary of Scoundrels (The Swifts #1), A Gallery of Rogues (The Swifts #2), and A Dictionary of Scoundrels / A Gallery of Rogues (The Swifts #1-2)

Feb 7, 2023 · Shenanigan Swift, youngest of three sisters who still actively live in the house, is determined that during this upcoming reunion she will be the one to find the treasure once and for all.

Oct 20, 2023 · Reminiscent of classic detective novels, this book features a delightfully complex and often outrageous series of events leading to the solving of the mystery. Shenanigan learns she can be more than her name, creating a lovely level of depth that especially matters in her relationship with her two sisters.

Feb 1, 2023 · Shenanigan Swift doesn’t believe she is destined to be a troublemaker all her life. And when someone tries to murder Arch-Aunt Schadenfreude, she must put her mischievous nature to one side and solve the mystery.