Product Description Inez and her brother are amazed to find a huge hole being dug right outside the front door of their father's shop. Then suddenly more holes appear all over the main street and before long the cars can't use the road and everyone has to walk around balancing on planks of wood. It can only be a matter of time before the foundations give way and the whole town collapses. People are travelling from all over the country - the word on everyone's lips is GOLD. Review `a rich tale of the lust for money that undermines an entire Brazilian town' The Guardian`This novel is a feat of imagination and genuinely awe-inspiring in its scope and authority' Books For Your Children About the Author Geraldine McCaughrean has won the Carnegie Medal, the Whitbread Children's Book Award (twice), the Guardian Children's Fiction Award, and the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award. Her many books include 'Stop the Train', 'The Kite Rider', 'A Pack of Lies', and 'Forever X'.