ladders
snakes & ladders
p for as long as 13 year old paige morrow can remember the tree fort in the giant oak near her cottage in ontarios muskoka has been her sanctuary . now everything is changing . its the summer of 1971 and she and her little brother toby have been at their cottage with their mother since school let out . but this year paige feels more alone than ever . her father has stopped coming up from the city on weekends while her mother buries herself in whiskey and writing . p paige retreats to her tree fort but becomes concerned when the farmer who owns the property hires a creepy arborist a tree doctor paiges mother calls him . is something wrong with the farms apple orchard or with her tree when paige befriends the arborists troubled teenage daughter janine and her group of rowdy locals she is pulled into a maze of dark secrets and shocking truths that leads to a life and death confrontation .