Paul Tomborello

A student keeps a journal while a one-world government takes over the world. Years later, a soldier finds her journal and questions everything he believes.

Visiting the charming lake town of Culver, a boy genius and his sister race against bullies to find a treasure hidden by an eccentric philanthropist.

The story follows teenager Jack Benson on his hunt for his birthmother; has she been a regular at the nearby Griddle House all along?