The Secret of the Lost City

By Gregory O. Smith

Book Overview

A forgotten city. A mysterious letter. A race to find the secret first.

A secret letter from the 1800s holds the key to the location of an ancient treasure city hiding somewhere in the desert Southwest. With help from the local librarian, Robert, Lindy, Jonathan, Kimberly, and Tim piece together the clues. Then they saddle up and set out on horseback with their good friend Gabby Grainger to find it. But they soon discover they aren't the only ones searching for the lost city.

As the cousins uncover clues along the trail, dangerous villains begin closing in. Every clue leads deeper into the mysterious desert mountains, and the legendary lost city may be hiding far more than anyone expected.

Can the Wright Cousins solve the clues, reach the lost city, and outsmart the bandits determined to get there first?

For readers who love lost cities, treasure hunts, mysteries, secret clues, desert exploration, clever kids, clean laughs, and adventure.

A fast-moving, family-friendly middle-grade mystery for ages 8-14+--and for parents, grandparents and teachers who want exciting stories they can feel good about sharing. Great to read aloud.

Follow the clues. Find the city. Discover the secret.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B086Y24448
• ISBN13: 9798629962458
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7