The first book in the Tales from Bleak Lake series of mysteries.

“Riley Imp and his family have left the scenic riverfront town of Bucksport for a ravine, an even smaller village on the shores of mysterious Bleak Lake. He quickly finds that, though he wouldn’t think it to be possible, his new hometown is filled with even more eerie adventures than the old one.”

A middle reader age novel written by teacher and author Timothy Bashaw, originally from Cape Vincent and whose favorite childhood memories are from the St. Lawrence River.

Paperback 56 pages, published by Crooked Passage Press, Clayton, NY

with illustrations by the author