Books with author Benjamin T. Hoak

Audrey just turned eleven, and wants her own room, separate from her sister. Moving to a new basement bedroom in her house seemed like the perfect solution. That is, until she discovers visitors in the night—who happen to have an affinity for granola bars. So, begins her friendship with Melena, and Harold; gentle folks belonging to a race of people called ‘The Ancients’—so called because they live thousands of years. But, not all Ancients are happy with their people mixing with humans. Soon Melena is captured by a nasty clan of Ancients who throw her into a dungeon in their realm. Harold asks Audrey to help him rescue Melena. Overhearing Harold’s request, Audrey’s sister, Caitlin and their two cousins, Liam and Delilah, want to help. Their adventure takes them into gloomy tunnels to find Melena. They soon find that rescuing her is a lot harder than they expected. Each of the children must use their best traits to get them past dungeon guards, talking statues, and find their way through dismal, dark, moldy tunnels. Will they succeed? What kinds of dangers will they encounter? What will happen if they get trapped in the tunnels? Or worse, captured themselves? Join them in this unforgettable adventure where each learn to use their own strengths to bring Melena home. It's up to Audrey, her sister, Caitlin and her cousins to rescue her. Their journey takes them through dark tunnels where they must overcome difficult challenges to rescue their friend.