“A fast-paced thrill ride of a book . . . it’s Batman meets Annie.” –Stuart Gibbs, New York Times best-selling author of the Spy School series”An adventure-filled read with a twisty mystery and spunky friendships. I loved it!” -Melissa de la Cruz, New York times best-selling author of The Descendants series April didn’t mean to start the fire. She wasn’t the one who broke the vase. April didn’t ask to go live in a big, creepy mansion with a bunch of orphans who just don’t understand that April isn’t like them. After all, April’s mother is coming back for her someday very soon.All April has to do is find the clues her mother left inside the massive mansion. But Winterborne House is hiding more than one secret, so April and her friends are going to have to work together to unravel the riddle of a missing heir, a creepy legend, and a mysterious key before the only home they’ve ever known is lost to them forever.
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This is such a fun read. This orphan has seen a lot in her short years, but how has she ended up at the Winterborne home, a house with a butler?! I love when things go all right for people like April. Captivating from start to finish and has me waiting for the next one to find out more!
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