The Trespasser’s Unexpected Adventure (Crime Stopper Kids Mysteries) (Volume 1)

Logan Seagate hadn’t bargained on making friends with a secretive, rich and mysterious family – or being caught up in a pirates shipwreck mystery and trapped in a burning building with no way out –  when he’d trespassed onto the private beach by abseiling down a cliff that first morning of school half-term break.  But his “be alone” plans are interrupted when he meets Meeka, an adventurous eleven year old girl, and her secretive, mysterious parents.

After spending a thrilling day full of adventure and Ferraris, he finally realizes the identity of his mysterious new friends—but what’s better, with the help of their friendship, it looks like that elusive sense of belonging is finally within his grasp.

 Until his older foster brother shatters his hopes for his new friendship.

But it’s not just his happiness that is at stake as a mystery unfolds around them.  His suspicions of a shipwreck pirates’ smuggling ring turn into reality, putting Meeka and his life plus the lives of his foster family at risk.  Caught by the ruthless pirates they are all tied up and held captive.

A bigger shock is still to come, one that will hit Logan the hardest. But there is no time to deal with it because before he knows it he and Meeka are trapped in a burning building. With the flames getting higher, how can they possibly escape, rescue the people that matter the most to him and capture the crooks?