Mystery of the Black Diamonds
A Mystery, Young Adult book. One of Whitney's many mysteries for young adults. Angie and her brother befriend an old prospector and on his...
When Angie and Mark first look at the treasure map given them by the old prospector, they are unable to figure out its meaning or even decide whether or not it is a hoax. But when they persuade their parents to visit the ghost town of Blossom, one clue after another comes to light.Strange howlings waken them at night, strange eyes watch them as they walk the deserted streets. It becomes evident that more than one person is hunting for the treasure, and there are those who want to hinder Angie and Mark in their search.Angie meets Jinx Kobler, a girl her own age, living with her grandparents in the crumbling town. Jinx loves the old town and resents outsiders. She is oddly secretive about her mother and father, adding one more question to those which puzzle Angie.Who or what is Abednego? What are the black diamonds and where are they hidden? Why...
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- Filetype: PDF
- Pages: 176 pages
- ISBN: 9780451114877 / 451114876
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One of Whitney's many mysteries for young adults. Angie and her brother befriend an old prospector and on his death he leaves them a treasure map and a house in an old Colorado ghost town. What are the black diamonds? Can Angie and Mark find them before it's too late? Whitney is the master of detailed setting. You really live in her... I gave this five stars because I am from Boulder, CO and loved all of the local references to it. This author's style is much like Patricia Beatty, whom I also love. This book is a rare gem. Angie and Mark are out west while their dad gathers information for his next book. While they are in the town they are given a map by an old miner. The miner gives maps to everyone and everyone believes they are fakes. When Angie, Mark and the rest of the family go and visit an old ghost town they find out that there is more the just...
