Rags or Haunted (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9798240954191)

Rita Castillo Bloom's life changed forever when she was only three years old. After her father abandoned the family, tragedy followed, leaving Rita alone, bullied, and struggling to understand her place in the world.

Then something impossible happens.

After waking up with missing memories, Rita slowly realizes she is no longer among the living. Determined to uncover the truth and save the person she loves most, she begins a dangerous journey through the world of ghosts, hidden libraries, secret dungeons, mysterious puzzles, and a legendary time-travel machine created by her brilliant great-grandfather.

Along the way, Rita must decide who she can trust as unexpected betrayals, ghost hunters, and impossible challenges stand between her and the chance to change history.

Filled with suspense, adventure, mystery, and heartfelt emotion, Rita's Quest is an imaginative middle-grade fantasy that explores courage, friendship, forgiveness, and the enduring power of hope.