{"product_id":"shadow-pines-pau-9798275142822","title":"Shadow Pines: Book Two of The Gymnasium Mystery","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSHADOW PINES\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eBook Two of The Gymnasium Mysteries by Pau\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eCongratulations! You've returned to Shadow Pines, the abandoned high school that every sane adult avoids and every brave (or hungry) creature seems to adore. In Book One, our heroes barely escaped the creepy tunnels and the suspiciously clean pool. So naturally, in Book Two... they go right back in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy? Because this time, the school didn't just act spooky. It \u003cb\u003etook someone.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Sally suddenly disappears inside the old building, Proswell, Jasmine, Charlie Jr. (the unwilling screamer), Mapo, Eva, and Pucha must face the truth: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe creature under the school is awake, annoyed, and apparently collecting people like Pokémon cards.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArmed with flashlights, Tito's mysterious old journals, questionable bravery, and way too much nervous energy, the rescue mission begins. What they find beneath the gym floor is a maze of shifting hallways, hungry shadows, tunnels that lie, a water creature with boundary issues, and a biological \"home décor\" style that really needs therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd then... they find something no one expected: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTito.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlive. Weak. And being kept like the world's saddest houseplant.\u003cp\u003eNow the team must outrun a monster that whispers with familiar voices, escape tunnels that try to eat them, and drag two very exhausted captives back to daylight-all while Charlie Jr. screams at absolutely everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSHADOW PINES\u003c\/b\u003e is a spooky, heartwarming, laugh-out-loud continuation of The Gymnasium Mysteries. Perfect for readers who enjoy: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunny horror with zero boring moments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHaunted schools behaving like jealous exes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFound family, brave kids, and moms who fight monsters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA little fear... and a lot of hope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWelcome back to Shadow Pines-where the gym creaks, the pool sparkles, and the creature politely asks you to \"come closer.\" (Do \u003cb\u003enot\u003c\/b\u003e come closer.)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Pau \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798275142822\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/19\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 122\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.38lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26d","brand":"Pau","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49170851692799,"sku":"9798275142822","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/shadow-pines-pau-9798275142822","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}