In this electrifying and thrilling pre-teen novel about two best friends, Coco and Courtney, readers will get engrossed as each chapter develops and increases the intensity of their various situations. While visiting Coco's grandparents in the quaint town of Altonville, the girls happen upon an old shack in the woods at they were exploring about. This begins a turn of events where they stumble upon a group of mysterious teenagers and adults involved in criminal activities that threaten the town's safety. Using their amateur detective wits and intelligence, they are determined to uncover the unsavory behavior of the group of hoodlums. As they pieced together clues and unravel a web of secrets, they eventually forge partnerships with a game warden, who assists in solving the crimes and those committing them. "The Shack" showcases Coco and Courtney's bravery, persistence, and trust in the Lord in this griping pre-teen novel that has a wonderful and unexpected surprise ending.