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World of Adventure 13 – The Creature of Black Water Lake

byGary Paulsen

Thirteen-year-old Ryan Swanner and his mom just moved to the mountain resort of Black Water Lake. The locals say that beneath the lake's seemingly calm surface, a giant, ancient creature lives.

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