From the bestselling and award-winning A.M. Howell, author of The
Garden of Lost Secrets and The House of One Hundred Clocks, comes a
brand-new thrilling historical mystery of stolen treasure,
friendship and deep courage set in the immediate aftermath of the
Second World War. February 1948. Ruth has been whisked off to the
lonely Rook Farm to investigate the discovery of long-buried
treasure with her mother. But at the farmhouse, she finds secrets
lurk around every corner. Joe, the farmer's son, is hiding
something about the treasure, while land girl Audrey watches their
every move. But before Ruth can find out more, the treasure is
stolen... With a storm coming, Ruth must race to uncover the
secrets of the treasure keepers before all of their lives are
changed forever. Praise for A.M. Howell WINNER OF THE MAL PEET
CHILDREN'S AWARD WINNER OF THE EAST ANGLIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR A
SUNDAY TIMES CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE WEEK "Howell is a hypnotically
readable writer, who keeps the pulse racing, while allowing every
character slowly to unravel." The Telegraph "Gripping plot as well
as authentic historical detail." The Daily Mail "Fans of Emma
Carroll will adore this historical tale of derring-do and righted
wrongs." The Times "Atmospheric, full of period detail, and most
importantly, thrilling." The i
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