The Gangster's Gold
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What happened to Charlie Andersson?
In 1923, fifteen year old Charlie Andersson disappeared with a quarter of a million dollars belonging to notorious Maine gangster, Jimmy “The Blade” Houlihan. Neither Charlie nor the money was ever seen again creating Fishawak’s biggest mystery.
Eighty years later, twelve year old Gwen is certain her life is over when her parents decide to move to Fishawak and renovate the old Andersson house, but after she encounters the ghostly presence of a teenaged boy in the long empty attic, her life is turned upside down. When a chance discovery allows Gwen to travel back in time to the 1920s she is determined to discover what actually happened to Charlie that fateful night.
Can she find the missing money and prove Charlie’s innocence or will she lose her life in a dangerous modern day treasure hunt? 278 pp
In 1923, fifteen year old Charlie Andersson disappeared with a quarter of a million dollars belonging to notorious Maine gangster, Jimmy “The Blade” Houlihan. Neither Charlie nor the money was ever seen again creating Fishawak’s biggest mystery.
Eighty years later, twelve year old Gwen is certain her life is over when her parents decide to move to Fishawak and renovate the old Andersson house, but after she encounters the ghostly presence of a teenaged boy in the long empty attic, her life is turned upside down. When a chance discovery allows Gwen to travel back in time to the 1920s she is determined to discover what actually happened to Charlie that fateful night.
Can she find the missing money and prove Charlie’s innocence or will she lose her life in a dangerous modern day treasure hunt? 278 pp
