
The Sisters Grimm: The Fairy-Tale Detectives
by Michael Buckley
Orphaned sisters Sabrina and Daphne Grimm discover they are descendants of the famous Brothers Grimm and are sent to live with their mysterious grandmother in a town called Ferryport Landing, where fairy-tale characters live in secret among humans. When their grandmother is kidnapped, the girls must solve the mystery using their newfound knowledge of the magical world around them. The story explores themes of family bonds, courage in the face of adversity, and finding one's place in an extraordinary world while dealing with grief and adjustment to new circumstances.
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