Fans of Netflix's Outer Banks will devour this contemporary YA novel
with a propulsive mystery about one girl's search for her town's
legendary sunken treasure in order to clear her family's name and save
her future.
The past can't stay buried for long . . .
Casey's life in Langston has been charmed. She's the queen bee of her
prep school, a shoe-in for prom queen, and on her way to the Ivy League
come fall. She can't wait to leave the whole town of Langston behind
her. That is until her father loses his job and she finds herself on the
brink of losing her ticket out of town.
The town of Langston is known for its picturesque lake and robust summer
tourism. Everyone who lives in town has heard the rumors at some point--
there is a treasure buried deep below the surface that no one has ever
been able to find. Few people actually believe in the treasure, and even
fewer have searched for it. But some have tried . . .
Suddenly an outcast from her popular squad, Casey falls in with a new
group of friends who are exactly the opposite of her usual crowd, but
are more accepting. Together they devise a plan to find the elusive
treasure, in a quest to get the money and save Casey's family and her
future. But what they find is much more complicated than just a pile of
gold. With thrilling twists and turns and high stakes adventure, fans of
Outer Banks will devour this summer adventure.