Spiderweb for Two A Melendy Maze [Paperback]

Randy and Oliver Melendy awake one fall morning full of gloom. Their brother and sister are away, the house seems forlorn and empty, and even Cuffy, their adored housekeeper, can't pick up their spirits. Will they have to face a long and lonely winter? But a surprise message in the mailbox starts a trail of excitement and adventure that takes them through the cold season. When summer finally comes around again, the children have found fourteen messages in all, and the end of the search brings them a rich reward.

Full of unforgettable moments (like finding a secret note tucked under the dog's collar) and delightful twists of language (the more challenging clues, the better), this fourth book in Elizabeth Enright's Melendy Quartet makes for a grand finale to an equally grand collection of stories.Spiderweb for Twois the fourth and final installment of Enright's Melendy Quartet, an engaging and warm series about the close-knit Melendy family and their surprising adventures

The fourth and final book in Elizabeth Enright's Melendy Quartet, in which the two youngest Melendys experience a year-long treasure hunt adventure.

Elizabeth Enright(1907-1968) was a talented writer whose many awards include the 1939 John Newbery Medal forThimble Summerand a 1958 Newbery Honor forGone-Away Lake. Among her other beloved titles are her books about the Melendy family, beginning withThe Saturdays(1941). Enright also wrote short stories for adults, and her work was published inThe New Yorker,Cosmopolitan,Harpers, andThe Saturday Evening Post.The Melendys are the quintessential storybook family...[their] ardent approach to living is eternally relevant. Publishers Weekly