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The Adventure of the First Problem

Salem's Cipher #0.5
by Jess Lourey
The Adventure of the First Problem (Salem's Cipher #0.5) by Jess Lourey
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Before Salem's Cipher, there was the first problem.

In this short story, future world-famous cryptanalyst Salem Wiley must crack a 150-year-old code to rescue a dying child trapped inside a tomb. She also meets her Moriarty.

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Release date: 2016

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Jess Lourey

Jess Lourey

Jess Lourey writes about secrets. 

She's the Amazon Charts bestselling, Edgar-nominated, ITW Thriller, Anthony, and Minnesota Book Award-winning author of young adult, magical realism, crime fiction, nonfiction, and children's books. She's a retired professor of writing and sociology, a recipient of The Loft's Excellence in Teaching fellowship, and a TEDx presenter (check out her TEDx Talk to discover the surprising inspiration behind MAY DAY, her first published novel).

She lives in Minneapolis with a rotating batch of foster kittens (and occasional foster puppies, but man are those goobers a lot of work). Drop by jessicalourey.com to find out more.

Salem's Cipher

Salem's Cipher consists of two primary books, and includes one additional book that complement the series but is not considered mandatory reads. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.

The Adventure of the First Problem (Salem's Cipher #0.5)
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Salem's Cipher (Salem's Cipher #1)
Unrated
Mercy's Chase (Salem's Cipher #2)
Unrated

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