Rodeo, Ransom, and Fireworks — Brittany E. Brinegar

A missing bull. A chilling ransom note. This ain't their first rodeo, but it might be their last.The annual Star-Spangled Rodeo in Lake Falls, Texas, is supposed to be a Fourth of July celebration, but this year, the bad luck is deadly. First, the cash box goes missing, and then a prized bull is kidnapped. In his place is a chilling ransom note with an impossible midnight deadline.Seventeen-year-old twin sisters Lizzie and Samantha Brown are drawn into the mystery out of necessity. Lizzie, who is managing the Twin Bluebonnet Ranch rodeo booth for the first time, can't let the bull's disappearance tarnish her debut. Samantha, a champion barrel racer, knows the rodeo scene like the back of her hand. Together they interview a disgruntled rodeo clown, a sketchy used car salesman, and a mysterious out-of-towner, but the web of suspects keeps growing.With time running out, the twins begin to realize the bull's kidnapping might be a smokescreen for something even more sinister—something that could threaten the entire town.Can Samantha and Lizzie unravel the web of suspects and thwart the cattle rustlers before they make good on their threats? Or will the twin's eight second ride be their last?----------------Rodeo, Ransom, and Fireworks 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