Sleuths, Sabotage, and Sandcastles — Brittany E. Brinegar

The only thing hotter than the Texas sun is a sandcastle competition worth kidnapping for.The last thing eighteen-year-old Lizzie Brown wants to do on a 104-degree August day is participate in the Sandcastle Showdown. But thanks to her overly competitive twin sister, Samantha, they're challenging the four-time reigning champ. When the eccentric inventor vanishes right before defending his crown, everyone shrugs it off—except the twins.A cryptic phone call sparks the twins' suspicion of foul play, immediately thrusting them into a search for their most formidable competitor. Amidst the searing temperatures and the shifting sands of suspicion, the twins enter a desperate race against time to unearth the buried secrets. The heat is deadly, and the kidnapper isn't playing fair.Can Lizzie and Samantha beat the relentless elements and uncover the truth behind the inventor's vanishing act before the shifting sands cover the kidnapper's tracks for good?----------------Sleuths, Sabotage, and Sandcastles is a fast-paced, standalone mystery in the Twin Bluebonnet Ranch Mysteries. If you enjoy thrilling twin dynamics, solving a complex whodunit, and adventure with high emotional stakes, this series is for you!Twin Bluebonnet Ranch Mysteries: Series OrderBook 1: Caverns, Clues, and CowboysBook 2: Friday Night FrightsBook 3: Silent Nights and ShopliftingBook 4: Ghostwriters and GravediggersBook 5: Antiques, Alibis, and AuctionsBook 6: Secrets, Lies, and Poisonberry PiesBook 7: Rodeo, Ransom, and FireworksBook 8: Sleuths, Sabotage, and SandcastlesBook 9: Turkey, Thievery, and TwinsBook 10: Ballots, Belles, and BlackmailBook 11: Texans, Tourists, and TreacheryBook 12: Softball and StickupsBook 13: Drama, Deception, and Double-Cross