When Nettie and Jade solved their first case, each girl decided that detective work might be a good career choice. But that was weeks ago! As Nettie says on their way to school, "I guess mysteries don't come around just because you want them to." Jade's story of the case was included in the premiere issue of their sixth grade newspaper, the Garcia Gazette. And she's determined to write an account of their next case in time for the Gazette's next issue. But the deadline's fast approaching. They need to findand solveanother mystery fast. Then fellow sixth grader Maria loses her "favorite possession in the whole world." Their friend is devastated. But for Nettie and Jadea new game's afoot.