Before there was a Mysterious Benedict Society there was simply a nine-year-old orphan named Nicholas Benedict.
When Nicholas is sent to a new orphanage, he encounters vicious bullies, selfish adults — and a mystery that could change his life for ever.
On his quest to solve the mystery Nicholas finds enemies around every corner, but also friends in unexpected places — and discovers along the way that the greatest puzzle of all is himself.
Prequel to the best-selling Mysterious Benedict Society series.
