Curious adventures and cautionary tales of a former playboy bunny. Down the rabbit hole echo falls mystery book 1 kindle. Down the rabbit hole echo falls mystery book 1 kindle edition by abrahams, peter. Feb 02, 2012 a good hundred pages in and i was finding it hard to continue with it. In this mystery for older children, eight grader ingrid levinhill works to solve a murder case. This is the first book of the echo falls series for younger readers, winner of the 2006 agatha award for best childrensyoung adult fiction. Down the rabbit hole is the first book in the echo falls mystery series by bestselling crime novelist peter abrahams. Historical fiction novel about the events in a small town in connecticut during 1779.
Down the rabbit hole echo falls mystery book 1 ebook. Peter abrahams like her idol sherlock holmes, eighthgrader ingrid levinhill uses her intellect to solve a murder case in her hometown of echo falls. Down the rabbit hole peter abrahams author mandy siegfried narrator 2005 medical sciences at a glance at a. Chapter 1 down the rabbit hole readalong with text on. Down the rabbit hole unabridged this is a very sweet story about a young woman on the trail of a mystery. Her favorite director has a serious accident onstage but is it an accident.
The book is the first in the echo falls series, featuring amateur teenage sleuth ingrid levinhill. Best childrens or young adult tie, down the rabbit hole, peter abrahams. Growing up in what appears to be a typical middleclass environment, ingrid levinhill is thirteen years old, lives at 99 maple lane, in echo falls, connecticut. Down the rabbit hole echo falls mystery series book 1 peter abrahams author. Down the rabbit hole an echo falls mystery by peter abrahams. Peter abrahams is an american writer of crime fiction for both adults and children. I felt that peter abrahams was trying to make too many links to other books, like alice and sherlock holmes. Down the rabbit hole is told from the point of view not. Book 1 peter abrahams author 2009 into the dark echo falls mystery series book 3.
Mar 31, 2009 down the rabbit hole is the first book in the echo falls mystery series by bestselling crime novelist peter abrahams. Right now im on the second book, behind the curtain. Review of down the rabbit hole by peter abrahams, plus backstory and other interesting facts about the book. This series is about a year old girl named ingrid who is a super seuth and the main character in the series who finds that her home is threatenedby many different issues in which she has to rescue her people. Get an answer for what is a summary of the story down the rabbit hole by peter abrahams. In peter abrahamss novel, down the rabbit hole, you will be pleasantly surprised by the way the author skillfully builds suspense in this american cozy. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading down the rabbit hole echo falls mystery book 1. Perfect for middle school readers looking for a good mystery. Peter abrahams is the author of numerous novels, including end of story, oblivion, and lights out, which was nominated for an edgar best novel award. Peter abrahams books list of books by author peter abrahams. Nov 27, 2007 down the rabbit hole by peter abrahams is another book on the childrensya books that adults will enjoy list from jens book blog down the rabbit hole. Down the rabbit hole by peter abrahams, 9781406330700, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Being the anarchic thief that i am, i decided to keep the book, tossing it on my tertiary toread pile and promptly forgot about it.
Down the rabbit hole is told from the point of view not of a gangster, a cop or a prostitute, but that of a young child. Down the rabbit hole by peter abrahams librarything. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Best novel, the virgin of small plains, nancy pickard. This is the first childrens book by peter abrahams, a popular writer of adult mysteries, and it follows the teengirldetective formula pretty closely. Down the rabbit hole trailer by peter abrahams youtube. Down the rabbit hole by peter abrahams booksamillion. Many months ago, i ordered some books online, and when the box arrived i discovered peter abrahams down the rabbit hole had mistakenly found its way into my box. And getting them back will mean getting tangled up in a murder investigation as complicated as the mysteries solved by her idol, sherlock holmes. His father is a police supporting characters who keep officer, who is involved in the murder the book moving.
He has written and edited many books, including clinical anatomy of practical procedures, an atlas of normal radiological anatomy, essentials of clinical anatomy, and an imagi. He also writes the bestselling echo falls series for younger readers. His works include oblivion, the tutor, the fury of rachel monette, hard rain, the fan, crying wolf, the right side, the echo falls mysteries for children, and lights out, the last of which was nominated for an edgar award for best novel. Ingrid, the main character of the book, posseses many traits that helps her solve the mystery. Thirteenyearold ingrid finds herself in the midst of a murder investigation after she accidentally leaves her soccer shoes at the victims house the day. In down the rabbit hole, eighth grader ingrid levinhill is in the wrong place at the wrong time. The official web page of bestselling author spencer quinn, creator of the chet and bernie and bowser and birdie series. Click to read more about down the rabbit hole by peter abrahams. Apr 08, 2012 down the rabbit hole trailer by peter abrahams raganosteen. Down the rabbit hole trailer by peter abrahams raganosteen.
Down the rabbit hole quotes showing 111 of 11 mom had the kind of love for her that you could feel, like it was part of the atmosphere. Juan pablo vilalloboss debut novel is a smart variation on the recent vogue for latin american narcoliterature. In some places description was confusing, often trying to fit in with the alice in wonderland reference of falling down the rabbit hole. Peter abrahams has 56 books on goodreads with 52829 ratings. Video games down the rabbit hole, the seventeenth mission of video game call of duty. Down the rabbit hole by peter abrahams is another book on the childrensya books that adults will enjoy list from jens book blog down the rabbit hole. Peter abrahams is a noted writer of thrillers for adults, and with down the rabbit. In down the rabbit hole, eighth grader ingrid levinhill. This dialogue can take place between studentadult, studentstudent or in small groups of readers. In down the rabbit hole by peter abrahams, abrahams does an excellent job of weaving the murder case into the everyday thread of ingrids life her vague interest in the policemans son, her poor grades in math, the acquisition of a new dog, her athletic and strange brother, and her role as alice in the play at prescott hall.
But much as in alices adventures down the rabbit hole, things in ingrids small town keep getting curiouser and curiouser. Down the rabbit hole, the first book in the echo falls mystery series, by peter abrahams. Down the rabbit hole is a young adult and middlegrade mystery novel by peter abrahams. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Professor peter abrahams has practised medicine for more than 30 years. Stephen king down the rabbit hole is the first book in the echo falls mystery series by bestselling crime novelist peter abrahams. Jan 01, 2005 many months ago, i ordered some books online, and when the box arrived i discovered peter abrahams down the rabbit hole had mistakenly found its way into my box. Down the rabbit hole, the first book in the echo falls mystery series, by peter abrahams down the rabbit hole memoir, by television personality and model holly madison video games edit. Stephen king claims abrahams as his favorite suspense novelist and describes down the rabbit hole as one walloping good suspense yarn. She enjoys soccer, has an older brother, ty, and a mom and dad.
Ingrid is at the orthodontists what a joyful experience that is and her mom has not yet arrived to pick her up and take her to soccer practice. Down the rabbit hole, by television personality and model holly madison. See all books authored by peter abrahams, including down the rabbit hole, and number of the beast 666, and more on. The echo falls mysteries feature amateur sleuth ingrid levinhill. Down the rabbit hole is the first book in the echo falls mystery series by best selling crime novelist peter abrahams. Peter abrahams is a noted writer of thrillers for adults, and with down the rabbit hole he proves he can pen a terrific book for children, too. Peter abrahams is also writing under the pseudonym spencer quinn chet and bernie mysteries. Thirteenyearold ingrid levinhill finds herself in the midst of unsettling circumstances when she realizes she may have.
Books by peter abrahams author of down the rabbit hole. Officer strade is a little suspicious of ingrid, thinking she might know more about the murder then she is telling. Since many dcf readers choose and read books on their own, the intent of the questions is to promote discussion among readers of dcf books. Down the rabbit hole, by peter abrahams, is about a girl named ingrid who finds herself in the middle of a murder. Being the main suspect, she decides to solve the case herself, but later realizes that she may be risking her own life. Best nonfiction, mystery readers walking guide to washington d. The main character is a teen ager, but her problems are grown up and she manages to get caught up in some fun situations. I resisted reading down the rabbit hole as long as i could, even though peter abrahams is my favorite suspense writer, probably because, well, the jacket said the book was written for kids, and im no kid and i dont even like much childrens literature.