If you are looking for a fun mystery then you will love Codename Dancer by Amanda Brice. This story follows Dani a dancer who has just arrived at a performing arts boarding school. Dani is lucky enough to be cast as a dancer in a dancing with the stars like reality show , but things aren’t what they seem. Someone is sabotaging the show and people are getting hurt. Dani seeks to find out what is going on and turns on her sleuth skills. I really loved the story and the characters in this, Brice surely knows how to keep it clean and simple. Dani’s character has spunk and I loved her. Anyone can easily relate to finding your dreams, but then having to fight for it, in her case find out who is sabotaging them. Those who love the mystery genre and romance will enjoy this book. Since its part of a series, I look forward to finding out what the next book has in store.
Code Name Dancer
Amanda Brice
Genre: Mystery
Book Blurb:
At first their partnership is awkward, because Dani is in awe of her longtime teen idol crush. But soon their chemistry is heating up the dance floor and the attraction moves into real life.
Her excitement is short-lived, because someone wants her off the show. Bombs, poisoning, arson… Will Dani’s 15 minutes of fame be over before she reaches age 15? Dani and her friends are suddenly at the center of some serious sabotage. And if she doesn’t find out who is behind it, her next pirouette could be her last.
It’s like Nancy Drew in toe shoes in this light-hearted tween mystery, a finalist for Romance Writers of America’s Golden Heart® Award for Best Young Adult Romance.