The characters, countryside, and adventures are described in vivid detail. REVIEW: This book is a great magical adventure story. Why are Minnie and Pindar living in a swamp? What does the writing on the rock mean? Is there anything hiding in the lake? Where did all the people go? Why did they leave their houses? They are keeping their new find a secret. Portia and Julian sneak away everyday to visit Gone-Away Lake. They even help Portia and Julian build a clubhouse using items from other abandoned houses in the swamp. The kids befriend the eccentric Minnehaha and charming Pindar who expose them to new adventures. This town is located in a swamp that used to be a lake now called Gone-Away Lake.
Little did they know that they would encounter a “ghost town” with two inhabitants: the elderly siblings Minnehaha and Pindar. Their first mysterious discovery is a large rock with a cryptic message. Portia and Julian enjoy spending their days exploring the wildlife in the area. PLOT SUMMARY: Portia and Foster go to visit their Aunt Hilda, Uncle Jake, and cousin Julian in the country to spend the summer.
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