
In this Edgar Award-winning sequel, thirteen-year-old Milo Pine, adopted son of the owners of the peculiar Greenglass House, anticipates a peaceful Christmas break. His plans are upended when a series of enigmatic guests arrive, each with a hidden agenda. Milo, alongside his new friend Meddy, dives into a role-playing game that becomes a real-life investigation into the house's history of smuggling and a legendary treasure. The mystery deepens with a shocking revelation about Meddy's true identity and a dangerous confrontation with a customs agent. This intricate story explores themes of identity, friendship, bravery, and the meaning of family, all wrapped in a suspenseful, whimsical package. It is perfect for readers who enjoy complex mysteries with a touch of the supernatural.
Features a friendly ghost character and some suspenseful moments, but not truly frightening.
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