The Secrets of the Mysterious Mansion

Book excerpt: A wholesome family mystery series for tweens and teens, 10-15 yearsHeidi Hoover, a good friend and star newspaper reporter for? The Daily Pilot,? introduces the mystery searchers to a forgotten mansion in the forest-after? midnight!? Someone walked out of the imposing home decades earlier, leaving everything behind: dishes, furniture, bedding, clothes, personal belongs. . . even a shocking? surprise in the garage.? Whatever happened?Soon, the mystery searchers? realize that the mansion is under siege from unknown "hunters."? Who are they? What are they searching for? Why do they search only after midnight? And, what happens if they don't find what they're looking for?? Good, old-fashioned detective work and a couple of technology tools ultimately reveal the truth.? A desperate race ensues, but time is running out!