Bitter Lake Letters

When Ruth Church and her dog Cocoa uncover an old lunchbox frozen near Bitter Lake, they expect a forgotten treasure. Instead, they find a bundle of letters pointing to a decades-old secret someone tried hard to bury. As Ruth follows the clues through snowy woods, small-town memories, and long-hidden friendships, she discovers that the past is closer than anyone in Herring wants to admit.

The Bitter Lake Letters is a young adult mystery about curiosity, courage, and the clues waiting just beneath the snow.