Dead parents. A new life. Can this teen get along with his crime-solving uncle?

Metal crumples and sparks fly when a train collides with a car killing the driver and passenger. Their teenage son's life is shattered and he is sent across the country to live with his uncle.

What he finds—and doesn't find—waiting for him in the small western town surprises him.

Will he be able to help his uncle, who happens to be a private investigator, solve the local kidnapping case?

Ready to Meet the Investigators?

The Morris Mysteries revolve around a pair of private investigators, amateur Evan and expert Cecil. This duo finds itself investigating the stranger communities of the world, where secrets are kept secret against all outsiders and where cases unfold in unusual and often destructive ways.

Missing is the first novelette in The Morris Mysteries series of young adult stories.