A tale of mystery and magic set in Chesset, Arkansas, a tiny town nestled in the hills of the Ozark National Forest. Mary Lanham lives with her elderly Papa in a small house overlooking Main Street. An unpopular and unremarkable girl, Mary suddenly finds herself at the heart of an unfolding mystery, as a strange man in a long, gray cloak comes to town and begins stirring up trouble. What is the terrible secret her father has kept hidden from her? What is the magical truth about Mary’s past that has put both her and her father in danger? And how will she win the heart of the boy she loves when the whole world is falling apart?
A tale of mystery and magic set in Chesset, Arkansas, a tiny town nestled in the hills of the Ozark National Forest. Mary Lanham lives with her elderly Papa in a small house overlooking Main Street. An unpopular and unremarkable girl, Mary suddenly finds herself at the heart of an unfolding mystery, as a strange man in a long, gray cloak comes to town and begins stirring up trouble. What is the terrible secret her father has kept hidden from her? What is the magical truth about Mary’s past that has put both her and her father in danger? And how will she win the heart of the boy she loves when the whole world is falling apart?



