Midnight at the Mansion

by Steven K Smith

Overview

Magic Tree House meets Hardy Boys! The perfect blend of history and mystery for kids - read it as a standalone or with the full series!

Sam, Derek and Caitlin have encountered many mysteries together, but when they visit Maymont, Richmond’s historic estate, danger is lurking at every turn. A chance meeting with a mysterious stranger leads to a frantic chase and a desperate message to save Maymont’s bald eagles. When Sam receives an eerie warning in the middle of the night, Derek and Caitlin devise a plan that leads them high into the Blue Ridge Mountains. To save the eagles, the kids must find a secret abandoned palace, survive the wilds of the Appalachian Trail and avoid capture by criminals, all before midnight.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780989341462
Publisher:	Myboys3 Press
Publication date:	08/15/2016
Series:	Virginia Mysteries , #5
Pages:	156
Sales rank:	314,979
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.70(d)
Lexile:	650L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years

About the Author

Steven K. Smith writes the middle grade series The Virginia Mysteries, adventures with a twist of history, and Brother Wars. Steven lives in Richmond, Virginia, with his wife and three sons. Born and raised in rural northwestern New Jersey, he moved to Virginia in 2011 and quickly fell in love with its history and charm. Visit his website at www.VirginiaMysteries.com. He also writes contemporary fiction for grownups as Steven Sawyer. When he's not writing, Steven enjoys coaching his boys in sports, hiking, kayaking, photography, and taking naps. Some of his favorite children's books include Where the Red Fern Grows, Rascal, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Bridge to Terabithia, and the Chronicles of Narnia series.