Wednesday Addams + Sherlock Holmes = Raven Gallows-a curious girl who uses her budding skills as a mortician and a scientist to investigate a mysterious death at her small town's haunted hotel. Raven Gallows lives in a funeral home and is determined to become a famous detective. Her first case is one close to home-find the truth surrounding her mother's puzzling death six years ago. When a mummified man is discovered behind a wall at the Moonrise Manor Hotel, Raven is shocked to see that the body is clutching her mother's gold and silver locket. Raven gathers her friends-Cosmina Wilde, who thinks she can talk to ghosts; Miles Farnsworth, who works at the haunted hotel; and Eric Wong, who possesses unparalleled computer skills-and sets out to learn the identity of the mummy. As they follow the clues, they discover more than they bargained for, including a stash of stolen art and a legend of a secret society. The Secret of Moonrise Manor is a story about family, friendship, and the courage it takes to pursue the truth.
