Chris Grabenstein

The Crossroads - A Haunted Mystery Chris Grabenstein Reprint edition

? ?A rip-roaring ghost story.??Booklist, Starred

Zack, his dad, and new stepmother have just moved back to his father?s hometown, not knowing that their new house has a dark history. Fifty years ago, a crazed killer caused an accident at the nearby crossroads that took 40 innocent lives. He died when his car hit a tree in a fiery crash, and his malevolent spirit has inhabited the tree ever since. During a huge storm, lightning hits the tree, releasing the spirit, who decides his evil spree isn?t over . . . and Zack is directly in his sights.

Award-winning thriller author Chris Grabenstein fills his first book for younger readers with the same humorous and spine-tingling storytelling that has made him a fast favorite with adults.