The Highly Effective Detective

The Highly Effective Detective

Infobox Book |
name = The Highly Effective Detective
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author = Rick Yancey
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country = United States
language = English
series =
genre = Young adult Mystery novel
publisher = St. Martin's Press
release_date = 2006
media_type = Print (Hardback & Paperback)
pages = 304 pp
isbn = ISBN 978-0312347529
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"The Highly Effective Detective" is a mystery novel by Rick Yancey. It was released in 2006 by St. Martin's Press, receiving a starred review in "Publishers Weekly" and a positive review from "School Library Journal".

The book, which is intended to become a series, tells the story of a former security guard who begins a detective agency with his inheritance following the death of his mother.


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