Ruth Eastham, born in 1959 in Liverpool, England, is a talented author known for her engaging storytelling and vivid imagination. With a background that includes experience in education and writing, she brings a warm and insightful perspective to her work. Eastham is passionate about inspiring young readers and fostering creativity through her stories.
Thirteen-year-old Ben finds himself in Central America with his parents - and stumbling into an ancient mystery. Along with two local kids, he is determined to solve the ancient trials of El Dorado, lift the curse and find the gold, whatever comes their way. But along the way Ben learns important things about friendship - and realises that treasure might not be all there is to find at the end of the trials.
Nathan's father has been arrested. He works for the Ministry of Defence and is accused of leaking top secret information. But as he is dragged into a police car, he gives Nathan a message. It leads to a riddle, but it's not from Dad. It's from an ex-Bletchley Park employee, Lily Kenley, and was written in 1940. Nathan begins to follow the clues left behind by Lily. But how can this war-time story link to his father's fate? Hope for Dad's appeal is fading fast. He must solve the puzzle. Time is running out.
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