Angus and the Hidden Fort

About the Book

The chase was on! The dark-haired young man ran fast and furious through the dense forest, leaping over rocks and bushes, and ripping through branches and leaves. In the gloomy shadows of the trees, he frantically searched for a place to hide. Behind him, two bare-chested Indians were gaining ground. Suddenly, the young man tripped on a rock near the edge of a steep cliff, and down he went-his life in more danger than before. Did the young man survive his treacherous fall? Who is he and what is he doing in the forest?

For nine-year-old Angus McBride and his best friend, Andrew Sills, the one hundred and fifty year-old mystery is about to be uncovered. While exploring in their favorite place, Black Hawk Park, the boys unearth something mysterious, something very special from a long time ago. Could their discovery lead them to the identity of the mystery man? As fate would have it, their adventure begins with a horrific fall down a hillside inspiring a journey of curiosity, disaster and secrets that haunt the Great Forest of Life.

About the Author

Steven Corirossi was born and raised in Rockford, Illinois, where he developed his writing skills penning lyrics for a local band during his high school and college years. Recently, Steven tapped into his reservoir of imagination and discovered his literary passion during nightly rituals of storytelling while putting his children to bed. In an effort to share those treasured moments with other families, Steven has put the first of several "Angus" stories in print. He resides in Glendale, Arizona. Visit the author's website at www.angusbooks.com or contact him by e-mail at hiddenfort@juno.com.