Copper Coleson's Ghost

"Copper Coleson's Ghost" by Edward P. Hendrick is an early 20th-century story set in Truesdell, where teenage friends find themselves drawn to the eerie Coleson house and its haunting rumors. Ned Blake and the new kid, Dick Somers, set out on a captivating adventure, mixing buddy-based shenanigans with mystery and a dash of the supernatural. The book kicks off watching Ned and his friends navigate the usual summer scene, from tree climbs to backyard workouts. When Dick Somers rolls into town, the group dynamics shift, especially with a bully named Dan Slade stirring up trouble. Soon, the buddies head out to explore the legend of Copper Coleson’s mine, where the strange and spooky await, promising a blend of adventure and ghostly thrills that keeps the reader hooked.