Allison Martin has two big problems: she has an overly active imagination and she can't stay out of other people's business. Her lifelong goal is to become a detective, and when her neighbor's car is stolen, she seizes the moment. After snooping around, Allison and her friends discover a simple clue that the police somehow overlook. Suddenly they are thrust into the intriguing, close-knit skateboarder subculture that could hold the key to their mystery.
Before they know it, they find themselves neck deep in a group of car thieves conected to orgainized crime. With no where to turn, they are forced to make a tough decision- whether to stand up to the car thieves and jepordize their families' safety or to look the other way and give up on Allison's longtime dream.
Allison Investigates is a fast paced adventure that takes the reader deep into the urban underworld, as Allison and her friends make the jump from teens to young adults in the most memorable summer of their lives.
Taylor Joseph, age sixteen, is the author of the nationally released young-adult novel The Crossing. She delivers again with Allison Investigates
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