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Book One: The Lantern Beneath Briar Hill
by R.M. Jenkins
Hidden carvings. Strange lantern lights. A mountain that refuses to forget.
When twelve-year-old Eli Rowan discovers mysterious symbols leading deep beneath Briar Hill, he and his friends uncover a secret Briar Hollow was never supposed to remember. But the deeper they dig, the more dangerous the mystery becomes.
As violent storms roll across the mountain and shadowy figures begin following their every move, Eli must follow the forgotten path of the Wayfinders before the truth disappears forever.
The Wayfinder Chronicles: Book One — The Lantern Beneath Briar Hill is a cinematic middle grade mystery adventure filled with hidden tunnels, lost history, secret maps, and unforgettable legends.
Twelve-year-old Eli Rowan never planned to become a Wayfinder.
Hidden carvings in the trees. Strange lights on Briar Hill. Missing pages torn from the town’s history.
When Eli discovers a series of mysterious lantern symbols leading deep into the mountain, he and his friends uncover a secret Briar Hollow was never supposed to remember. The deeper they dig, the clearer it becomes that someone worked hard to bury the truth—and will do anything to keep it hidden.
As violent storms close in around Briar Hill and unfamiliar lanterns begin appearing in the forest after dark, Eli realizes someone else is searching for the same secrets.
Filled with forgotten tunnels, secret maps, dangerous storms, hidden legends, and atmospheric mystery, The Lantern Beneath Briar Hill is a thrilling middle grade adventure about courage, curiosity, friendship, and the heroes history forgot.
Perfect for readers who love:
• hidden mysteries and secret passageways
• atmospheric small-town adventures
• clever clues and forgotten history
• cinematic middle grade fantasy mysteries
• stories filled with wonder, danger, and discovery
The Wayfinder Chronicles is an unforgettable adventure series where every symbol means something... and every path leads deeper into the mystery.
✨ Welcome to The Writer’s Haven — where mystery, wonder, and imagination meet.
R.M. Jenkins is a storyteller inspired by hidden histories, atmospheric adventures, and the belief that every path holds a deeper story waiting to be discovered. She is the author of The Thistlewhip Mysteries and the creator of the new middle-grade adventure series, The Wayfinder Chronicles — immersive stories filled with forgotten legends, clever mysteries, courage, curiosity, and unforgettable places. When she’s not writing about secret tunnels, strange symbols, or whimsical villages, she’s creating meaningful lifestyle and literary-inspired products through her bohemian-inspired brand, Lace & Grit. Visit her shop at https://www.laceandgrit.com. You can also follow her creative journey, behind-the-scenes projects, and storytelling inspiration at: ✍️ Boho Living Journal https://boholivingjournal.com.