The Bloodwater Mysteries: Doppelganger (2008)
“L. DOBLEMUN was painted on the side of the box. Brian hopped off the bike for a closer look.
“Squirrel skulls,” he said.
“He must not like rodents,” Roni said.
The driveway was little more than a pair of tire tracks weaving through the woods, so narrow that if a car came from the opposite direction they would be forced into the tangled brush lining the trail. At one point they were stopped by a tree trunk about six inches in diameter that had fallen across the trail. They had to get off the Vespa and lift it over one wheel at a time to proceed.
“Tell me again what we’re doing here,” Brian said.
“We’re here to see if Lance Doblemun was your first adoptive father,” Roni said. “Maybe you’ll recognize him.”
“The guy I remember was jolly. I don’t think he’d nail squirrel skulls to his mailbox.”
The driveway ended in a clearing about two hundred feet across. Roni stopped her Vespa at the edge of the woods. At the far side of the clearing was a dilapidated mobile home, once a cheerful shade ...of yellow, the paint now peeling from the bare aluminum like skin from a bad sunburn.MoreLess
“Squirrel skulls,” he said.
“He must not like rodents,” Roni said.
The driveway was little more than a pair of tire tracks weaving through the woods, so narrow that if a car came from the opposite direction they would be forced into the tangled brush lining the trail. At one point they were stopped by a tree trunk about six inches in diameter that had fallen across the trail. They had to get off the Vespa and lift it over one wheel at a time to proceed.
“Tell me again what we’re doing here,” Brian said.
“We’re here to see if Lance Doblemun was your first adoptive father,” Roni said. “Maybe you’ll recognize him.”
“The guy I remember was jolly. I don’t think he’d nail squirrel skulls to his mailbox.”
The driveway ended in a clearing about two hundred feet across. Roni stopped her Vespa at the edge of the woods. At the far side of the clearing was a dilapidated mobile home, once a cheerful shade ...of yellow, the paint now peeling from the bare aluminum like skin from a bad sunburn.MoreLess
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