The Case of the Lake Erie Monster, (Paperback)

<p>Worst vacation ever!</p><p></p><p>Dotty planned to spend the summer break before 8^th grade exploring haunted places with her friends. But her friends have their own lives and will be gone most of the summer. An angry Dotty shuts herself off. Things get worse when she's blindsided by an unexpected death. Her girlfriend, Hannah, tries to help. Dotty lashes out and they break up. </p><p></p><p>Her dad decides a change of scenery might break her out of her funk and forces her to come with him to Cleveland. They stay with Grandma Morgan, who recently lost her sister, Dotty's Aunt Bernice. </p><p></p><p>Aunt Bernice was an accomplished inventor. Dotty discovers one of Bernice's final inventions produces high levels of supernatural energy. Her investigation accidently unleashes a giant lake monster on Cleveland's summer beach crowds. Complicating matters, Dotty finds evidence Aunt Bernice was murdered rather than dying from natural causes, which was the official finding. </p><p></p><p>Can Dotty solve the murder? Will she make up with Hannah or is it time to move on? Can she let go of her anger in time to save Cleveland from a rampaging monster? And if she can't, will anyone notice? </p>

• The Case of the Lake Erie Monster, (Paperback)
• Author: Erik Christopher Martin
• ISBN: 9781961215153
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-09-25
• Page Count: 216