Was there a red herring in thirty nine clues maze of bones?

Yes, there was a red herring in "The 39 Clues: Maze of Bones." In the book, the character Dan Cahill initially believes that the clue leads to Paris, France, but it turns out to be a misdirection or red herring. The real clue leads them to another location entirely. This literary device is used to create suspense and mislead the characters and readers.