When 11 year old runaway Matt Bright is rescued by Samantha Cooper and taken to her creepy home, Craven Manor, he has no idea that he's entering a trap. What is the mystery of Samantha's parents? Who is the sinister Mr Higgins? And the even more frightening Great Aunt Dorothy who lurks on the top floor? What do they want? And why won't they let Matt leave? When Matt finds his life in danger he tries to escape, and there is only one route. And so begins the most terrifying experience of Matt's life. (Warning to readers: Do not try this at home.) Suitable for boys and girls aged 9 to 13. Joy Wodhams is the author of fourteen books for middle grade children, young adults and adults. All her books are available on Amazon. Check out THE BOY WHO COULD FLY * THE BOY WITH MY FACE * THE GIRL IN THE ATTIC * THERE'S A LION IN MY BED * CABBAGE BOY * THE FAMILY ON PINEAPPLE ISLAND * and for Adults THE RELUCTANT BRIDE * NEVER SLEEP WITH A NEIGHBOUR * EMAILS FROM HEAVEN * ME, DINGO AND SIBELIUS