The Case Of The Ridiculous Rabbit On The Roof (Captain Harlene Mysteries Book 1)

A richly illustrated middle-grade mystery about a curious young detective and her loyal golden retriever, set in a warm, nostalgic 1970s neighborhood.It was supposed to be an ordinary Saturday.But when nine-year-old Captain Harlene spots a rabbit sitting calmly on her neighbor’s roof—munching a peanut butter sandwich—she knows something isn’t right.Not just any sandwich…Her sandwich.Armed with her notebook, a sharp eye for detail, and her loyal golden retriever Bud, Harlene begins an investigation that quickly turns into something more than a missing lunch.What starts as a curious mystery becomes a lesson in responsibility, courage, and doing what’s right—even when no one is watching.Set in a world where children still knock on doors and solve problems face-to-face, The Case of the Ridiculous Rabbit on the Roof blends classic detective charm with heartfelt wisdom for a new generation.Perfect for readers who love Nancy Drew, Encyclopedia Brown, and clever animal companions, this beautifully illustrated mystery celebrates curiosity, kindness, and the quiet strength of noticing what others overlook.Because the world rarely needs the loudest voice.It waits for the truest one.The first mystery in the Captain Harlene series. Read more