Gabriel Finley And The Raven’s Riddle (2014) - Plot & Excerpts
Abby said as she looked around Gabriel’s hallway. She patted the gargoyle carved on the front of a dresser and made a monkey face at a big oval mirror. “Wait until you see the desk,” whispered Gabriel. “It has legs like a bird’s talons.” “Do you really think it runs around?” said Abby. “I’m just wondering how to catch it, you know?” “We could tackle it,” Gabriel suggested. “Maybe lassoing it with rope would be better,” Abby replied. Pleased to have Abby’s help, Gabriel asked her to wait in the hall while he tiptoed down to the kitchen to see if Trudy was there. When he saw no sign of her, he remembered that she always went to Pamela’s Wednesday violin lesson. This meant that they had at least an hour to track down the desk. He took a clothesline from the basement and returned to the landing. “We’ll trip its legs with this,” he said. Abby frowned. “I thought you said it had wings, too.” “Yeah, but they’re shrimpy—too small to fly.” “Excellent,”
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