Twelve-year-old Charlie Liddell isn't afraid of shadows. Not in the quaint mountain town of Lake Valley, anyway; but beneath the idyllic facade lurks a sinister undercurrent.

It's up to Charlie and Tuna, her sassy feline companion with a knack for the otherworldly, to unravel its chilling secrets as they embark on a daring investigation. The tunnel beneath the mountain beckons, its depths promising answers on the surface while harboring deeper mysteries.

Accusations of a conspiracy surface, threatening to fracture the community. Charlie and Tuna navigate a hidden world of forgotten magic, ancient rituals and unseen entities from beyond the veil; revealing a chilling reality that may unravel the fabric of the peaceful mountain town.

When the lines between reality and the occult blur, Charlie discovers a truth more terrifying than any ghost story: the mystery threatens to consume not only Lake Valley, but the destiny of her soul. Can she decipher the mysteries, confront the secrets, and reconcile the differences between her family and her community before it's too late?This fast-paced novella blends the charm of a small-town mystery with the thrill of the occult, leaving readers guessing until the very last page.

Prepare for an adventure where the mountains hold mysteries, cats have secrets, and a young girl's bravery holds the key to saving everything she loves. .