About the book: 2023 / An unexpected inheritance, a chance discovery, ominous dreams and a whole dozen monsters! Amberton keeps its secrets. Time here is frozen as if in amber, rumors and legends creep past the quiet streets, excite the mind and beckon you to search for adventure. Max and his mother got a chance to start a new life - they unexpectedly inherited a house in the small town of Amberton from their grandfather. For both, moving is a chance to start a new life. But behind the facade of fallen prosperity, nightmares and bloodthirsty birds are hiding, monsters are hiding in the basement, and even loved ones are capable of betrayal. Max has the whole summer to find answers to these questions, deal with his grandfather's legacy and save a girl he doesn't even know yet. For a wide range of readers.