Detective Roy Dodge and his assistant, Augustus Twintig, interview the residents of an apartment building while investigating the disappearance of twelve emerald-encrusted numbers which belong on the face of an antique clock. Includes clues hidden in illustrations that the reader can use to solve the case.
year: 2010
call number/section: 1000
subjects: high-rise apartment buildings, fiction, clocks and watches, theft, picture puzzles, mystery fiction