A huge success with both tweens and teenagers, this riveting book addresses the topic of peer abuse and its devastating effects. The message of Hangman's Curse on the wounded spirit is one that teens will never forget. #xD;In this gripping mystery/adventure, three popular student athletes lie in an incoherent coma with the loss of muscle coordination, severe paranoia, and hallucinations. It's whispered that they're victims of Abel Frye-a curse that's haunted the school since a student died there in the 1930s. Now the curse is spreading, and students are running scared. Elijah and Elisha Springfield, teenage twins, have to find the truth at Baker High School fast, or Abel Frye and his crawling minions will make this the final exam for the Veritas Project.