The Summer of the Finders Keepers Club

<p>In the summer of 1970 twelve-year-old Wilson Davis is the new kid in a quiet Northern Michigan town. Between endless fields sparkling lakes and the looming shadows of Duck Pond Hollow-an abandoned estate with secrets of its own-Wilson finds himself caught in a mystery that's been waiting to be solved for twenty years.</p><p> </p><p>When he is gifted a strange wooden duck decoy with a hidden compartment Wilson doesn't just discover a forgotten trinket-he discovers the first clue in a puzzle that leads to four children who vanished in 1950. With courage (and a little mischief) Wilson and his new friends form the Finders Keepers Club a band of kids bound by curiosity loyalty and the sense that something magical stirs in the woods.</p><p> </p><p>Together they uncover ghostly echoes of the past cryptic riddles and a hidden world known only as *the Between*-a place where time folds sprites guard the way and the greatest treasure isn't gold but trust.</p><p> </p><p>Full of friendship mystery and the kind of wonder you only find on long summer days 'The Summer of the Finders Keepers Club' is a timeless coming-of-age adventure. Perfect for middle grade readers and anyone young at heart who still remembers what it feels like to chase magic through the woods.</p>