Once again, Van Reid enthralls with a story filled with wonderment, romance, and old-fashioned adventure, from the catacomb-like Underground of the Portland waterfront to a perilous night pursuit on the October coast.
His series of novels about the Moosepath League--of which Mollie Peer is the second--take place in the late 1800s on coastal Maine..
Reid was a long-time bookseller and lives with his wife and children in a house Reid and his brother built on their family\'s land.
About the Author: Van Reid\'s family has lived in Edgecomb, Maine, since the 1800s.
This is an entertaining novel about the triumph of simply kindness.
She is joined in her pursuit of these shadowy figures by the hapless, yet loveable members of the Moosepath League.
Instead, the chain of events she sets in motion, and the heroic people she comes to know, lead her to better understand her own valor and compassion as she follows the boy into the dark world of the nightrunners.
During the autumn of 1896 in Portland, Maine, feisty society columnist Mollie Peer believes that a little ragamuffin boy, known only as Bird, is merely the subject of a story that will propel her to the level of a true reporter.
Once again, Van Reid enthralls with a story filled with wonderment, romance, and old-fashioned adventure, from the catacomb-like Underground of the Portland waterfront to a perilous night pursuit on the October coast