The Captain's Ledger: A Lake Gaston Mystery

A hidden ledger sealed since 1803. A murdered river captain. A discovery that pulls the present straight into the past.

During a weekend outing near Lake Gaston, a Boy Scout troop uncovers a rusted tin box buried beneath the ruins of an abandoned homestead. Inside lies a Roanoke River batteau captain's ledger-its final entries hinting at betrayal, violence, and a truth someone tried desperately to erase. Moments later, a stranger steps forward with a chilling claim: the ledger holds the key...