{"product_id":"the-viking-claw-paperback","title":"The Viking Claw - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael Dahl\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinn and his mystery-writer uncle head to Iceland in search of the Haunted City of Tquuli, where Finn's archaeologist parents were last seen before their odd disappearance eight years ago. Finn doesn't believe the creepy legends about the Haunted City and the ancient Vikings who lived there -- until a member of the rock-climbing expedition vanishes from inside a sleeping bag...one that was dangling a hundred feet from the base of an icy cliff  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThen another climber disappears, leaving a trail of footprints that abruptly end in a field of snow. Is it modern-day murder, or the revenge of phantom Viking warriors?\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichael Dahl, \u003c\/b\u003e the author of more than a dozen non?ction books, has also published poetry and plays. \u003ci\u003eThe Viking Claw\u003c\/i\u003e is Dahl's fourth Finnegan Zwake mystery. The earlier titles in the series are \u003ci\u003eThe Horizontal Man, The Worm Tunnel, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Ruby Raven.\u003c\/i\u003e Dahl is also the author of Scooter Spies, a series of mysteries for younger readers, whose titles include \u003ci\u003eThe Wheels That Vanished\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Ghost That Barked.\u003c\/i\u003e A theater director, actor, and comedian in Minneapolis, Dahl has a wide variety of unusual creatures in his household: Venus's-?ytraps, ?ddler crabs, African dwarf frogs, an elementary school teacher, and an Australian red-heeler named Gus. He can be e-mailed at ?nnswake@aol.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 08, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Viking Claw\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.1\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42717901979711,"sku":"9781442431010","price":13.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/421f81d393f693f7aefb5115a7f4f7ff.webp?v=1765080047","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-viking-claw-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}