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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... plane ticket has been cashed in . You should receive a refund next week . " " But what about the old man ? Who is he ? Where did you take him ? " you cry . " What old man ? " Leonard Farce asks you in a perfectly innocent voice . The ...
... plane ticket has been cashed in . You should receive a refund next week . " " But what about the old man ? Who is he ? Where did you take him ? " you cry . " What old man ? " Leonard Farce asks you in a perfectly innocent voice . The ...
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... plane ticket , and a newspaper article 2 ) Who is the " Thai Silk King " ? A. Sam , your secretary B. Jim Thompson C. You have no idea D. John Atwood 3 ) What does OSS stand for ? A. Operation Standard Service B. Old Slimy Slugs C ...
... plane ticket , and a newspaper article 2 ) Who is the " Thai Silk King " ? A. Sam , your secretary B. Jim Thompson C. You have no idea D. John Atwood 3 ) What does OSS stand for ? A. Operation Standard Service B. Old Slimy Slugs C ...
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... plane ticket to Bangkok , Thailand , two thousand dollars and a newspaper story about a disappearance arrives in the mail . The story tells of a well - known American named Jim Thompson who disap- peared while visiting friends in ...
... plane ticket to Bangkok , Thailand , two thousand dollars and a newspaper story about a disappearance arrives in the mail . The story tells of a well - known American named Jim Thompson who disap- peared while visiting friends in ...
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