Nate Fludd is back in the camel saddle in pursuit of a missing, deadly basilisk?the King of Serpents. As if saving a Dhughani village from the beast isn't hard enough, Nate and Aunt Phil must begin to solve the mystery of his parents' disappearance and protect The Fludd Book of Beasts from a sinister man who always seems to be one step ahead of them. This is the perfect adventure for boys and girls not quite ready for longer texts.

R.L. LaFevers lives in Southern California. Learn more at her website: http://www.rllafevers.com/