Can she bring these girls together? When she discovers her father's plane crash wasn't an accident, sixteen year old Emma wants to punish those responsible. Even if it means becoming a spy. The mysterious organization known simply as The Authority wants Emma to join The Gems. This team of all-girl spies knows how to handle themselves on dangerous missions...like stopping an evil plan to incinerate the world's food supply.The Authority thinks Emma is the missing link to make this team work.Emma thinks The Authority is her only chance for revenge.Spies Like Me is the first book in The Gems young adult spy series that features fast-paced action, crazy thrills, girl-power bonding, International intrigue, and a touch of romance.If you like culturally-diverse characters, fun dialogue, cool spy gadgets, and a romance with a complex boy to figure out, then the first book in Doug Solter's exciting new spy series is for you.