The Staircase of Fire (The Shakertown Adventure Series Book 3)

Description

A quiet town in Kentucky explodes from a racial incident and fourteen-year-old Tom Wallace is in the thick of it. As if dealing with the problem of his past wasn’t enough, now he’s witness to a horrific event, leaving him devastated and afraid. Along with his cousin, Will, he searches for lost gold he believes can help him escape his town and its memories.

But leaving has consequences, too. He will lose his friends and his new love. Tom finally realizes that he cannot escape himself and has to deal with his past. But to do so requires him to take a stand that could change his life . . . or end it.