Nightmare Mountain

Nightmare Mountain by Peg Kehret is a reissue published by Penguin Young Readers Group on September 27, 1999. This 176-page book is presented in English and follows the story of Molly, who faces a series of unsettling events upon her arrival at her aunt and uncle’s ranch in rural Washington. As tensions rise with her cousin and her aunt falls into a mysterious coma, the situation escalates when Molly and her cousin encounter an intruder on the property.

Readers will find a blend of mystery, action, and suspense as Molly and her cousin navigate the dangers that unfold. The narrative focuses on their harrowing experience when they are taken to the top of a mountain, leading to a life-threatening avalanche triggered by a gunshot. This thrilling tale incorporates elements of juvenile fiction and detective stories, providing an engaging adventure for young readers.