First published 2009
When a mysterious blackout plunges Stonetown into darkness, the extraordinary members of the Mysterious Benedict Society – Reynie, Kate, Sticky, and Constance – must use their unique talents to uncover the truth. Their investigation leads them into grave peril, threatening to tear them from their families and each other. Can this intrepid foursome outwit the forces behind the blackout and avert catastrophe before it's too late?
Genres: adventure, mystery, contemporary
Vibes: suspenseful, thought-provoking, whimsical
Tropes: chosen-one, found-family
Setting: Stonetown
391 pages · Hardcover · Little, Brown and Company