"… The Case of the Missing Deed is fast-paced, and full of cryptic clues, secret codes, and red herrings…. Schwartz beautifully captures the agony, ecstasy, and exquisite self-centredness of a 13-year-old girl on a family vacation…. The Case of the Missing Deed is a great summer read for kids who love a good, meaty mystery as much as they love a delicious homemade dessert." - Quill & Quire "For pre-teens who enjoy decoding secret messages while solving a mystery and doing some cooking on the side, The Case of the Missing Deed … fits all requirements." The Winnipeg Free Press "A treasure hunt, a family get-together, a beloved cottage threatened by an evil mining consortium The Case of the Missing Deed has them all! … Schwartz has found a real recipe for success in this series." -Highly Recommended, CM Magazine "A delightful mystery for children ten and up… Schwartz mixes tricky codes, ciphers with facts and interesting characters… The theme of environmental protection is well explained and the clues to the mystery are ingeniously sprinkled throughout a packet of recipes… Good dialogue, well-differentiated characters and a wholesome setting complete this old-fashioned mystery." - John Spray Mystery Award, Jury Comments.