Edgar Allan Poe Award
1967 · Juvenile · Winner
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A wonderfully imaginative blend of "buddy book" with Edgar Allan Poe's "The Gold Bug,"
complete with ghosties and ghoulies and big strong English bulldogs that go bump in the
night. Well, only one English bulldog, but there is plenty of Sinbad to go around. Throw in
some highly inventive puzzles and code breaking, a hero who is smarter than he thinks
he is, a friend with a "million candlepower brain," and assorted bad guys of various levels
of toughness, and you have a thrilling, funny, int
complete with ghosties and ghoulies and big strong English bulldogs that go bump in the
night. Well, only one English bulldog, but there is plenty of Sinbad to go around. Throw in
some highly inventive puzzles and code breaking, a hero who is smarter than he thinks
he is, a friend with a "million candlepower brain," and assorted bad guys of various levels
of toughness, and you have a thrilling, funny, int
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