When a legendary artifact?the glowing Moonstone?mysteriously disappears from the Blackwood Hollow Museum, the sleepy, fog-drenched town begins unraveling at the seams. The theft sets off a chain of events that no one could have predicted, and its disappearance awakens something far darker than anyone imagined: shadows that move with a will of their own.

Mia Harper, a sharp-witted investigator determined to uncover the truth, teams up with her easygoing friend Nate Carter and the enigmatic Theo Nightshade?whose family's history is deeply entangled with the artifact. But Theo isn't just another ally. He's hiding secrets of his own, ones that could change everything Mia believes about the town, the Moonstone, and herself.

As the trio follows the clues, they uncover centuries-old rivalries, dangerous family legacies, and a fractured past that refuses to stay buried. At the center of it all lies the Moonstone, an artifact of unimaginable power capable of amplifying both light and darkness. Its fractured pieces are scattered, but someone is racing to put them back together?and if they succeed, it could doom the entire town to destruction.

To stop the rising shadows and save Blackwood Hollow, Mia, Theo, and Nate must navigate haunted manors, rival clans, and a forest thick with whispers of the past. But as the shadows close in, one question remains: Will they find the Moonstone before it's too late, or will the darkness consume them all?

Perfect for fans of supernatural mysteries, dark family secrets, and atmospheric thrillers, The Missing Moonstone is a spellbinding tale of courage, betrayal, and the enduring power of light in the face of overwhelming darkness.