When Blake and Jennifer Carson are caught in a sudden storm, they find themselves stranded on a remote island somewhere in the Canadian Gulf Islands. Grizzly bear warnings force them to find shelter in an old lighthouse, but wailing winds in the tower and a secret tunnel beneath the creaking floorboards lure them toward something even more dangerous than the grizzly. Can they escape in time?

Carson Kids and the Shipwreck on Grizzly Island (Windrier Ser)

Calamity Jan

Children's Books

Tyndale House Pub.

When Meggie and Paige and a kid named Johnny uncover the missing diary in the ghost town of Bodie, California, they have no idea what secrets had been buried for over a hundred years. Bodie--once known as the Wildest Mining Camp in the West--comes to life through the words of the unknown girl whose words, Goodbye God, I'm going to Bodie have become a legend. The Ghostowners set out to discover Anna's secrets, but uncover a whole lot more than they had bargained for.

Goodbye God, I'm Going to Bodie (Ghostowners - #1)

Literature & Fiction

WildWest Publishing

The ghost appears to reside on the second floor of the creepy old Nighthawk Hotel where Meggie uncovers the first clue to the legendary Haggerty gold. In a race against time, the Ghostowners follow the clue, exploring old shacks and abandoned mines in Nighthawk's Similkameen River Valley. But who is following them? And why? When they find themselves trapped in the Nighthawk Mine, they learn the shocking truth about the treasure and the Ghost of Nighthawk.

Ghost of Nighthawk (Ghostowners #2)

Mysteries & Detectives

Why is the mysterious mustang colt circling the tombstone on the outskirts of Gold Hill, Nevada? What haunts this small, wild horse that has been sighted for over a hundred years? Twelve-year-old Paige, and her best friend, Meggie are determined to find out, but a teenage drifter named Brooks involves them in an even more perilous web of high-stakes danger and intrigue. Is this ranch hand a mustanger involved in an illegal horse smuggling operation intent on capturing the wild horses? The Ghostowners soon find out.

The Haunted Horse of Gold Hill (Ghostowners)

According to legend, the Ghost Girl has been appearing on the Virginia &amp; Truckee railroad for over a hundred years. Suddenly the legend becomes a reality for the three ghost town detectives when the beautiful young girl appears and beckons from the baggage section of Car No. 9, pleading for their help and asking them to follow her into an old trunk that takes them back in time. Reluctantly, they follow her, finding themselves caught up in a wild and famous segment of western history circa 1872. Infamous stagecoach driver Hank Monk, notorious Pony Bob of the Pony Express and legendary Snowshoe Thompson of Genoa all engage the desperate girl, an orphan heading for the Nevada Children's Asylum, in a heart-stopping journey to find her lost dog and avoid her frightening fate. This tension-packed story, laced with humor, blends with just the right amount of history to make this read both educational and fun. Dedicated to the Nevada State Railroad Museum, the book is recommended for the 9-13-year-old reader.

Ghost Girl in Car No 9

When 12-year-old Meggie and her best friend, Paige, uncover the  missing diary in the ghost town of Bodie, California, they have no idea  what secrets had been buried for over a hundred years.  Bodie--once  known as the 'Wildest Mining Camp in the West'--comes to life through  the words of Anna Louise Lockmoor.  Who is this girl whose words,  "Goodbye God, I'm going to Bodie" have become a legend?  Why was she  afraid?  What was she hiding?  Meggie, Paige, and a kid named Johnny  Downing set out to discover Anna's secrets, but the three ghost town  detectives end up with a whole lot more than they had bargained for.   Historical fiction crawls out from beneath the sagebrush and skeleton  shacks, bringing the West to life and taking middle grade readers on a  wild and woolly ride back in time.

Goodbye God, I'm Going to Bodie

Press Tige Pub Inc

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