2023 Selah Award Winner - Purple Dragonfly Book Award Honorable Mention
Mystery of the Eyewitness Ghost offers a thrilling and clean adventure that's perfect for middle-grade readers and up. Nick Caden, known for solving mysteries with a supernatural twist, finds himself confronted by a "ghost" who claims to know the idendity of his killer and challenged by a psychic who swears she can communicate with the dead. But is it wise for the living to try to speak to the dead? On a stormy evening in Bonaventure Cemetery, Nick learns that dabbling in the occult can you chasing spooks in the night.
Nick isn't new to debunking myths. By examining the facts and dismissing the rumors surrounding ghosts, vampires, zombies, and werewolves, Nick relies on his favorite cop and detective shows to uncover the truth. But when a phantom specter accuses his neighbor Keisha of murder-and she disappears shortly after-Nick is forced into an unlikely partnership with Jaz, a teen who claims she can hear the thoughts of the dead.
As Nick and Jaz race to find Keisha, they rely on the mysterious "Sistah Séance," a Gullah woman who seems to have the ability to "bring up the dead." But as they delve deeper into the case, they uncover a dark world filled with new dangers, where every clue leads to more questions. Nick must use his detective skills to debunk the ghost myth while solving the case, revealing the haunting truth that awaits them.
As the pair race against time to find the ghost's real killer, the two teens find themselves entangled in a dark world where every clue leads to new dangers and uncovers the haunting truth that awaits them.
When the only eyewitness to a murder is a ghost, who do you believe?
A Stand-Alone Middle Grade Mystery!
Mystery of the Eyewitness Ghost is a clean, fast-paced adventure that's fun and inspiring, making it a book parents can feel confident their kids will enjoy. This novel, part of the Caden Chronicles series, is perfect for fans of teen chapter books, mystery books for kids, and paranormal stories for teens. With its blend of supernatural mystery and suspense, young adult Christian fantasy, and supernatural fiction, it's a great fit for boys and girls who love a good mystery with a supernatural twist.
"This time Nick doesn't have all the answers, but he asks the right questions. And what he learns is worse than any lies a fake fortuneteller might pass off as truth. I highly recommend Mystery of the Eyewitness Ghost." - Kim Childress, Book Editor, Girls' Life Magazine
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