Ages 9 and up-104 pages Someone is spreading nasty rumors around Lincoln Middle School. Hearts are being broken, friendships are ending, and reputations are being ruined. Aside from that, a creepy family with a secret has moved in next door and Bex can't help but to feel that she and her family are in danger. She must uncover their secret before something terrible happens. Can Bex and her friends solve the mystery of the Phantom Rumor Starter or will the culprit continue to cause mayhem and confusion? Ages 10 and up