While her family is restoring an old house in Lawrence, Kansas, 12-year-old Dana discovers the diary of a Quaker woman whose family sheltered runAway slaves on the Underground Railroad.
But as pieces of the puzzle begin to fall into place, one haunting question remains-- why did Lizbet Charles die?.
As the scene shifts between Dana\'s world and 1856, the story of the families that lived in the house unfolds.
The young woman whose remains Dana discovered was Lizbet Charles, a conductor and former slave.
A hidden room--containing a human skeleton How did such a thing get there? And why was the tiny room sealed up? With the help of a diary found in the room, Dana learns her house was once a station on the Underground Railroad.
When twelve-year-old Dana Shannon starts to strip Away wallpaper in her family\'s old house, she\'s unprepared for the surprise that awaits her.
When Dana uncovers a skeleton hidden in the wall of her home, she also uncovers a dark secret that stretches back years.
While her family is restoring an old house in Lawrence, Kansas, 12-year-old Dana discovers the diary of a Quaker woman whose family sheltered runAway slaves on the Underground Railroad
