Waves of crime were washing the shores of Kenosha by Lake Michigan. Could the police solve the crimes before the next person got hurt? Teressa LeRoy, the nice young woman with a kind heart for rescuing street children, went missing. Then in the afternoon Detective Nathan Adams showed up in the Kenosha Public Library, Teressa's workplace; the gown Teressa wore just before going missing, appeared hung on a bookshelf. On a later evening, some of the children saw a ghost in the library. As the mystery and horror deepened, Detective Adams became more involved with the rescued children and their past. A mangled body appeared in the Library Park. Could the Kenosha Police Department save the life of Teressa LeRoy? Little Abode for Children is a fast paced crime thriller which has made to #9 in the best seller list of One-Hour Teen & Young Adult Short Reads. If you like complex dark mystery and patient systematic police procedures then you will find Little Abode for Children, the book #1 in the American Small Town Mysteries Series, an entertaining short read novel.