Series: Sticky Pines

When twelve-year-old, UFO-obsessed, Lucy Sladan sneaks out in the middle of a thunderstorm to investigate the unexplained disappearances in her hometown of Sticky Pines, she finds more than she bargained for: a huge hairy creature, a thirteen-year-old stranger named Milo Fisher and a deep-rooted secret.Together, Lucy and Milo become entwined in a mystery that threatens to engulf the whole town...

This time, Lucy and Milo are on the trail of the mysterious Pretenders, yet BIG questions remain. Who are these creatures and what do they want? What's with the freaky troll in the woods? And why are Nu Co.'s workers acting so kooky? Lucy wants answers, even if they could turn the world upside down. . .