With their father away, who will solve the mystery?
In the darkness of a November night, Kate OConnell awakens to the murmur of voices coming from below her room in the Windy Hill farmhouse. Sneaking down the stairs, she learns that Papa Nordstrom must take a job at a lumber camp to earn money for spring planting and be gone for two or three months during the worst part of the winter. Just when they had come together as a family, Papa must go.
In his absence, all the children are given greater responsibilities for the farm. Them simply have to make it through the winter without him. And then Kate thinks of all the things that could happen on a northwoods farm in Wisconsin. What if something goes wrong?And things do go wrong. First in the community, then on the farm with some mysterious disappearances. Join Kate and Anders as the mystery unfolds!
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