Debra Breault

The Pit Debra Breault

What untold treasures are hidden at the bottom of the booby-trapped Money Pit and who buried it there? A novel for teens and young adults about survival, trust, and family. Inspired by the stories of The Money Pit on Oak Island, Nova Scotia. For over one hundred years, generation after generation of the Martin family has kept a secret. There is treasure hidden deep underground in the woods behind their home. When the secret is revealed to Jack Martin, he is immediately resolved to be the one to solve the mystery. It won't be easy. The treasure is protected by booby-traps and natural barriers and is seemingly unreachable. Thanks to Jack's cleverness and tenacity, along with a little bit of luck, he will succeed. He knew he would...he knew from the beginning that it was his destiny to solve the puzzle. Unfortunately for him, he finds something other than silver and gold hidden there and what was always thought to be a hunt for untold riches instead becomes the ultimate test of survival.