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1、isforDanger…Suddenlyascreamburstfromthecastlebehindthem.Dinknearlydroppedhisendofthepicnicbasket.Theskinonhisarmseruptedintoathousandgoosebumps.Thekidslookedateachother,wide-eyed.Wallisglancedbackandgrinned.“Dink,Josh,RuthRose,allowmetointroduce…theghostofEmoryScott!”Theseries
2、!TheAbsentAuthorTheBaldBanditTheCanaryCaperTheDeadlyDungeonForEmilyandZach—R.R.ToEmily,forbeingagreatRuthRose—J.S.G.Dinksquirmedinhisseat.He,Josh,andRuthRosehadbeenridingthebussinceseventhatmorning.TheywereontheirwaytoMainetovisittheirfriendWallisWallace,afamousmysterywriter.T
3、hethreeofthemhadmetherwhenshecametoGreenLawn.DinksmiledwhenherememberedhowtheyhadrescuedWallisfroma“kidnapper.”DinkglancedoveratJosh,asleepinhisseat.Hissketchpadwasopenonhislap.BehindJosh,RuthRosewaslookingatamap.Shelikedtodressinonecolor.Todayitwasgreen,fromherT-shirttoherhig
4、h-tops.DinkmovedintotheseatnexttoRuthRose.“Wherearewe?”heasked.“Almostthere.”ShepointedtoBelfast,Maine,onhermap.“WejustpassedaWelcometoBelfastsign.”Dinknodded.ThatwaswhereWalliswaspickingthemup.RuthRosetuckedhermapintoherpack.“I’msoexcited!”shesaid.“Doyouthinkhercastlehasamoat
5、andadungeon?”“Ijusthopeithasfood,”Dinksaid.“I’mstarving!”Josh’sheadpoppedupinfrontofthem.“Metoo!Arewethereyet?”Justthenthebusdrivercalledout,“Belfast!”“Allright!”Joshsaid,leapingintotheaisle.Thebusstoppedinfrontofasmallgray-shingledbuilding.Throughthewindow,Dinkcouldseethewate
6、r.“DoyouseeWallis?”RuthRoseasked.Dinkgrabbedhispack.“No,butlet’sgetoff.IthinkI’mallergictobuses!”Thekidsheadedforthefront.Theyfollowedanelderlycoupledownthesteps.Theyweresquintingintotheblindingsunlightwhentheyheardsomeonesay,“Hi,kids!”Atallmanwithcurlyblondhairwaswalkingtowar
7、dthem.Hisfacewastannedandsmiling.“Irememberyou.You’reWallis’sbrother!”RuthRosesaid.“CallmeWalker,okay?”saidtheman.“Wallisisbuyinggroceries,sosheaskedmetogetyou.”WalkerWallacepickedupDink’spack.Itclunkedheavilyagainsthisleg.“What’sinhere,yourrockcollection?”heasked.Dinkgrinned.
8、“Books.MymomsaiditrainsalotinMaine,soIcameprepared.”Walkerlau