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{{infobox book
| name        = Clues in the Shadows
| image       = CluesintheShadows.jpg
| imagewidth  = 300px
| caption     = The cover of Clues in the Shadows.
| published   = 2009
| author      = [[Kathleen Ernst]]
| illustrator = [[Jean-Paul Tibbles]]
| isbn        = 1593694784
| setting     = Spring, 1945
| related     = [[List of Molly's Books|Molly's Series]]
| related2    = After the events of ''[[Changes for Molly]]''
}}

'''Clues in the Shadows''' is a [[Historical Character Mysteries|Historical Character Mystery]] that is part of [[List of Molly's Books|Molly's books.]]

==Characters==

===From the [[Central Series]]===

* [[Molly McIntire]]
* [[Linda Rinaldi]]
* [[Susan Shapiro]]
* [[James McIntire]]
* [[Ricky McIntire]]

===Introduced===

* Ronnie
* Mrs. Rinaldi

==Chapter By Chapter Summary==

===Chapter One: An Arrest!===

===Chapter Two: A Challenge===

===Chapter Three: Ricky the Rat===

===Chapter Four: The Prowler===

===Chapter Five: Menace on Main Street===

===Chapter Six: Clues in the Shed===

===Chapter Seven: Surprise in Ward B===

===Chapter Eight: The Great Girl Detective===

===Chapter Nine: Fight at the Factory===

===Chapter Ten: An Unexpected Visitor===

===Chapter Eleven: A New Plan===

===Chapter Twelve: Secrets===

===Epilogue===

===[[Looking Back]]===

Discusses the lives and struggles Americans faced during and after World War Two. Topics include:

* What wartime activities children did, and how children stayed patriotic during the war.
* The Eisenhower medal, which was only given to Boy Scouts.
* What struggles families faced with soldiers who returned after VE Day.
* How soldiers with PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) were treated and how they suffered.
* What problems and emotions families with a MIA (Missing in Action) soldier faced.
* How women supported the troops, and the duties of a Camera girl.
* Why women had to give up their jobs, and the pride they felt for what they did.

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