Mary Weeks Millard
The house by the River
The house by the River
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Following their mum’s sudden illness, three children are sent to stay with their great-aunt for the summer holidays. They are upset and worried about their mum, and they hardly know their elderly great-aunt. As her old house begins to give up its secrets, the children engage in a treasure hunt—one which will change all their lives for ever.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Mary Weeks Millard, a retired nurse/midwife, has been writing books for young people since 2009. It is her longing to help young people come to a living faith in Jesus and follow Him throughout their lives. Her inspiration often comes from
the beautiful countryside in Dorset, where she lives with her husband Malcolm, a retired Anglican minister. Mary has three children and five grandchildren, who bring her great joy.
COMMENDATIONS
‘This fictional story set in a real setting is one which I am sure 8–12 year-olds in particular will enjoy . . . The book is action packed and provides an easy and captivating read.’
Jean Howell, former headmistress
‘This book enthralled me from cover to cover . . . A very special
read.’
Pam Browse, Special Needs Coordinator, Primary Education
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