When a centuries-old canon vanishes from Fort Frederik, panic sweeps across the sunny island of St. Croix. With the police baffled, Major and Emilia—St. Croix’s self-proclaimed “top detectives”—step up to crack the case.
 
As they follow a trail of puzzling clues, from whispers of cowboy pirates to a mysterious crane operator and a missing ice cream truck, the duo dives headfirst into the heart of their vibrant community. Along the way, they uncover more than they bargained for: a messy web of rumors, a secret black market for historical artifacts, and a cast of suspicious characters who may or may not be trustworthy.
 
Will Major and Emilia outsmart the culprits and save the island’s most prized artifact, or will this mystery prove too big for even them to solve? Packed with thrilling twists, clever humor, and island charm, Case of the Missing Canon is an unforgettable adventure that will keep readers guessing—and laughing—until the very last page. The cannon may be missing, but Major and Emilia are always on the case!
 
Packed with engaging book club questions, a creativity guide, educational activity pages, and much more, this adventure will keep young readers guessing and eager for the next clue. Join Major and Emilia as they unravel the mystery in this unforgettable island adventure!