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In Book 2, "Victory In TRANSYLVAMPIA," the mermaid realm of Atlantis is a kingdom of undersea vampires, who force the Cousins and Pets into the greater vampire world. There are 23 Chapters in Book 2.

-- Chris Botkin]]>enBooksCopyright Chris Botkinhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ffa43968d5649e42ca4f3cfc49f96a04.jpghttps://squareup.com/store/christopher-botkin/Fri, 21 Mar 2025 11:53:58 +0000Chris BotkinChris Botkinbotkin@bright.netBook 2, "Cousin Chronicles." The Cousin Chronicles is a series of books written for my nine grandchildren, about them, as characters they suggest to me. They receive a new book each Christmas; five books have been written to date. In Book 2,...
In Book 2, "Victory In TRANSYLVAMPIA," the mermaid realm of Atlantis is a kingdom of undersea vampires, who force the Cousins and Pets into the greater vampire world. There are 23 Chapters in Book 2.

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-- Chris Botkin]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/24133970Sat, 21 Mar 2020 14:42:45 +0000Chris BotkinIn Chapter 1, "Long Live the Queen," we learn of the passing of Queen Luci the Furest from a Now Pet to a Then Pet. -- Chris Botkin
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-- Chris Botkin]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/24549652Sun, 29 Mar 2020 13:50:40 +0000Chris BotkinIn Chapter 16, Parker has a break-through in programming Jaksen's tiny robots, Nathan leads the dogs in practicing their maneuvers, and Emmett (16 months old when he received this book for Christmas) insists on playing for the Basket-Ball team, as the...
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-- Chris Botkin]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/24551786Sun, 29 Mar 2020 15:09:25 +0000Chris BotkinIn Chapter 17, the Cousins watch a great host of mer-people vampire manta-ray bats burst out of the water above Atlantis and fly off to Transylvampia for the Ovampic Games. The Gooneybird is faster, though, and they step off the gangplank to explore...
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-- Chris Botkin]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/24596107Sun, 29 Mar 2020 19:22:05 +0000Chris BotkinIn Chapter 19, the Ovampics Basket-Ball tournament begins. The Cousins meet the eight-foot-tall Desmodus Draculae Flyers from the Amazon River basin, while the host Transylvampian Musketeers draw the first-round bye. -- Chris Botkin
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-- Chris Botkin]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/24598202Sun, 29 Mar 2020 20:23:56 +0000Chris BotkinIn Chapter 20, Parker and Jaksen unveil their secret weapon: the Botkinman, a seven-foot robotic Basket-Ball player made of Jaksen's tiny robot munchkins. But when they get to the arena for the game, the Musketeers appear to have a secret weapon of...
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-- Chris Botkin]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/24601963Sun, 29 Mar 2020 22:07:10 +0000Chris BotkinChapter 21's title says it all: Game of the Century. The Cousins must win a game with no rules, refereed by a fan of the other team, on the enemy's home floor, or Madison and Amelia will never come home again. -- Chris Botkin
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-- Chris Botkin]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/24607662Mon, 30 Mar 2020 00:59:16 +0000Chris BotkinIn Chapter 23, the Cousins and Pets are all together again on the Gooneybird, at last; but Queen Ava has one more surprise for Emmett. -- Chris Botkin
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