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THE SWORD THIEFThe 39 Clues Book 03Peter Lerangis CHAPTER 1They were toast.Amy Cahill eyed the battered black duffel bag rumbling up the airport conveyor belt. It bulged at the corners. The sign above the belt said "Thank you for visiting Venice: Random pieces of checked luggage will be searched" in five languages."Oh, great," Amy said. "How random is 'random'?""I told you, a ninja warrior must always keep his swords in his carry-on," whispered her brother, Dan, who had been operating on brain deficit for as long as Amy could remember. "Excuse me, Jackie Chan, but carry-on luggage is always X-rayed," Amy whispered back. "There are extra-special rules about samurai swords in backpacks. Even if they belong to scrawny, delusional eleven-year-olds who think they're ninjas.""What was wrong with 'we need them to slice the veal parmigiana'?" Dan said. "It would have worked fine. The Italians understand food."6 "Can you understand 'five to twenty years, no parole'?"Dan shrugged. He lifted up a mesh-sided pet carrier, inside of which a very disgruntled-looking Egyptian Mau was eyeing him suspiciously. "Bye-bye, Saladin," he sang into the mesh. "Remember, when we get to Tokyored snapper sushi every night!" "Mrrp?" whined Saladin from inside the carrier, as Dan set it gently onto the conveyor belt. "Mmmm, hmm, ohhaaaaaaaaghhhh! " came a strangled yelp from behind them. Although everyone else in the vicinity was turning with a look of alarm, Amy and Dan knew it was their au pair, Nellie Gomez, dancing to a tune on her iPod. She didn't care that she sounded like a dying meerkat, which was one of the many cool things about Nellie Gomez.Amy watched as the carrier disappeared through the cargo window. If the officials did search the bag, there would be alarms. Screaming Italian cops. She, Dan, and Nellie would have to run.Not that they weren't used to that. They'd been running a lot lately. It began th 展开>>

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