title: Shadows of the Silver Screen (The Penelope Tredwell Mysteries)
author:  Christopher Edge 
description: Gr 47In Twelve Minutes to Midnight, readers meet Penelope Tredwell, the 13-year-old newspaper heiress and ghostwriter who pens tales of horror and mystery as Montgomery Flinch. She must keep her true identity secret, going so far as to hire an actor to play Montgomery at public appearances. In Shadows of the Silver Screen, a filmmaker wants to transform Penelope's stories into a motion picture. The protagonist soon finds that her terrifying tales are bleeding into reality. An atmospheric and spine-tingling series for middle graders who love old-fashioned mysteries.
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  # **Intimate Knowledge**
  
  
  
  
  
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  ## [**CAST OF CHARACTERS**](../Text/Contents.html#rbk2fm01)
  
  
  
  
  
  **_Penelope Moon_** —She’s drawn into a deadly conspiracy after glimpsing her
  fiancé, a man who has supposedly been in a coma for months, on board a yacht
  in Mexico.
  
  
  
  
  
  **_Simon Decker_** —Is he who he says he is…?
  
  
  
  
  
  **_Allen Decker_** —Why does Simon’s father harbor so much animosity toward
  Penelope?
  
  
  
  
  
  **_Edward Moon_** —Penelope’s father is a renowned plastic surgeon whose
  private clinic has become the target of a governmental investigation.
  
  
  
  
  
  **_Helen Moon McKenna_** —How far is Penelope’s sister willing to go to retain
  her youth and beauty?
  
  
  
  
  
  **_Grayson McKenna_** —The owner of a pharmaceutical firm, his research and
  development department is working on a controversial procedure that could make
  him wealthy beyond his dreams.
  
  
  
  
  
  **_Avery Bennett_** —The curator of the Putnam Museum has developed expensive
  