The Rusty Old Car

By Margaret Gregory

A name that is only whispered...Clara.An artist - shunned, forgotten...dead?A town stifled by fear.Three teens who determine to find the truth.The town of Mill Haven has been stifled under a dark cloud of fear for over a generation and no one wants to rouse the memory of Clara.Until friends, Noah, Tessa and Mia, find her car abandoned in a shunned field. Mia, touching the car, sees and senses images from the past - a tragic accident, a terrified girl."We have to find out what happened," she whispers.A mystery to solve...but just asking about Clara brings out shadowy watchers and subtle warnings. Someone powerful doesn't want Clara remembered. Doesn't want anyone else to find out what she knew.

Can the friends decipher the hidden clues in Clara's paintings and give her the voice long denied her, before they too are silenced?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1922695947
• ISBN13: 9781922695949
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: Tried and Trusted Indie Publishing
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 13 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary