The Case of the Silk KingThe Case of the Silk King by Shannon Gilligan takes YOU on a detective-style adventure as you explore Asia for the missing "Silk King," Jim Thompson. 9-12 year old readers will journey to Bangkok, Thailand, following a lead received in a mysterious package containing $2,000, a plane ticket, and a strange newspaper clipping. Choose Your Own Adventure The Case of the Silk King is an interactive adventure book in which YOU decide what happens next. In 1967, Jim Thompson, a famous businessman with connections to the CIA, went missing in Malaysia. You are a detective with an eye for a good case, so hopping a plane to Asia isn't out of the ordinary. When you land, will you find that you're not the only one on the case? Who kidnapped Jim Thompson? Will you be next? |
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... Oriental Hotel and give you what knowledge of the country I have . That might help . ” If you decide to accept Sheldon Truax's offer to come with you to Thailand , turn to page 54 . If you decide to decline Truax's offer and go to ...
... Oriental Hotel and give you what knowledge of the country I have . That might help . ” If you decide to accept Sheldon Truax's offer to come with you to Thailand , turn to page 54 . If you decide to decline Truax's offer and go to ...
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... Oriental Hotel , checking into your rooms . The flight was a long one , and you're exhausted . You agree to meet for dinner after you've both had a good nap . You wake up in late afternoon and step outside on the terrace . Even though ...
... Oriental Hotel , checking into your rooms . The flight was a long one , and you're exhausted . You agree to meet for dinner after you've both had a good nap . You wake up in late afternoon and step outside on the terrace . Even though ...
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Shannon Gilligan. The Oriental Hotel in Bangkok is large and luxurious , right on the banks of the Chao Phraya River . The first thing you do when you get there is call your good friend Ning Thanom . But she isn't in . Her mother tells ...
Shannon Gilligan. The Oriental Hotel in Bangkok is large and luxurious , right on the banks of the Chao Phraya River . The first thing you do when you get there is call your good friend Ning Thanom . But she isn't in . Her mother tells ...
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ADVENTURE CHOOSE answers arrive Ayutthaya Bangkok Post Cameron Highlands cave Chao Phraya River CHOOSECO comes cottage CYOA decide Deng's Restaurant disappeared dream Easter envelope exclaim FRANKIE MUNIZ grandmother guerrillas head monk hour later inside Jim Thompson jungle Kachaine kidnapped Leonard Farce light Lincoln Memorial look Major Kaye Malaysia Malaysian Emergency marked trails marsh missing monastery monsoon monsoon rains mystery night nine tomorrow Ning says Ning's numbers Oriental Hotel paper Pedicabs plane ticket police officer R. A. Montgomery river search for Jim search for Thompson secret seems shakes Shannon Gilligan Sheldon Truax Sing Sing's boat Sisaket skeleton smile smoke bombs snake farm someone soon stay sticks stop story Suddenly tell Ning temple Thailand thing tonight tourist trees Truax replies turn Udon Thani voice wait wake walk watch www.cyoa.com