Summary Of The Secret In The Forest By Sheila Adam Hare

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Up-and-coming Novelist Brings New Life to Juvenile Fiction
Sheila Adam McIntyre’s protagonists make readers recall the appeal of Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn, and The Hardy Boys.

Sheila Adam McIntyre published The Secret in the Forest (Infinity Publishing, 2010), her first teenage mystery novel that features her trademark characters Jonathan Taylor and Buzz Cameron, a pair of adventurous 13-year-old boys. Their recklessness and desire for adventure land them in a forbidden forest, a place with a scary, creepy reputation.

Readers see a bit of Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn, and The Hardy Boys in Jonathan and Buzz, who enter the forest despite grave warning from their parents. As the two boys dig deeper into the mysterious woodlands, they stumble