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Set in Indiana, this juvenile fantasy invites readers into an exhilarating hunt for a priceless emerald casket. Blending adventure, mystery, and supernatural elements, it follows spirited boys as they navigate dangers, solve riddles, and confront hidden forces in their quest for the coveted treasure.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Richard Newsome
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