The Rusted Riddle

<p> The Rusted Riddle: Echoes of the Locked Past<br>By Pranav S Bayari</p><p>When truth is buried deep beneath lies only a riddle can unearth it...</p><p>Fifteen-year-old Prawl Bayarden never asked to become a detective of the dead. But when a mysterious copper box opens the gateway to secrets long buried he's thrust into a chilling game of shadows deception and deadly truths. His parents didn't just die-they were eliminated for what they knew. Now it's his turn to finish what they started.</p><p>With nothing but fragments of riddles coded messages and the help of his fiercely loyal (and increasingly suspicious) friend Neil Prawl must unlock the secrets of Lanchester a building that hides more than it reveals. Trapped hunted and betrayed he discovers that trust is a trap and that every answer leads to a darker question.</p><p>From dusty basements to high-tech chases from mysterious disappearances to shocking betrayals this mind-bending thriller delivers twists that punch hard riddles that demand genius and a heart that won't stop racing.</p><p>Will Prawl survive the riddle... or become its final victim?</p>