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Lewis Barnavelt and his best friend Rose Rita uncover mysterious events in their town of New Zebedee when a new family occupies the Hawaii House, one of the town’s most peculiar homes. Their investigation leads to strange drumbeats on the top floor and eerie dreams of Pele, the Hawaiian goddess of fire. Combining real Hawaiian myths with suspenseful intrigue, the pair navigate forces far beyond their imagination in this tale of friendship and supernatural mystery.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Fantasy/Urban Fantasy
Authors: Brad Strickland
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