This tale of strangers and secrets, love and betrayal, nobility and greed plays out in the small community of Hardly Hill. Here, clues and motives lie hidden in half-remembered stories, forgotten collections, and ancient heirlooms. It is here that Sammy finds himself as he continues his secret search for a long forgotten and possibly non-existent pirate treasure. But will he sacrifice what he finds in order to pursue a compelling new mystery that he's not sure he will ever be able to solve. This is book two in the Hardly Hill series. Book one is titled Hilltop House.