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Twelve-year-old Candice Miller is spending the summer in Lambert, South Carolina, in the old house that belonged to her grandmother, who died after being dismissed as city manager for having the city tennis courts dug up looking for buried treasure--but when she finds the letter that sent her grandmother on the treasure hunt, she finds herself caught up in the mystery and, with the help of her new friend and fellow book-worm, Brandon, she sets out...
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During the summer before ninth grade, intrepid Gilda Joyce invites herself to the San Francisco mansion of distant cousin Lester Splinter and his thirteen-year-old daughter, where she uses her purported psychic abilities and detective skills to solve the mystery of the mansion's boarded-up tower.
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Asim moves to a new town, and it and its weird noised, creepy lights, and eerie tree that is growing much faster than tree's have any right to grow, are all freaking him out. His new friend Rokshar thinks all this can be explained by science, but even she starts getting spooked when the tree seems to take control of their teacher. Now, Asim and Rokshar must face what might be an evil possessing spirit from Guyanese folklore.