tentacles
roland smith makes his scholastic debut with a middle grade adventure novel about the search for a mysterious creature the giant squid in this sequel to cryptid hunters . br marty and grace oharas globe trotting parents disappeared while on assignment for a nature magazine and now theyre living with their uncle wolfe a scientist fascinated by cryptids creatures that appear in myths but havent been proven to exist such as the loch ness monster . wolfe is planning an expedition to new zealand to track a giant squid and hes rented a huge and possibly haunted freighter for the trip . but someone on board is determined to sabotage their mission and if marty and grace keeping poking their noses into things they might end up the saboteurs next victims