Guardian of the Hills is about a girl named Pamela
and her mother, Elizabeth. They are out of money, and Elizabeth and Pamela have to leave
their home in Connecticut and go to Pamela's grandfather's to live. When Pamela and
Elizabeth arrived on the train, her grandfather was waiting. The house was huge! . Later,
after Pamela went to bed, she was awakened by voices. Elizabeth and Pamela's grandfather
were arguing about something. When the argument was over Pamela crept back to her room.
When Pamela could not go back to sleep, she imagined a big beast with yellow eyes was at
her window and she fell asleep. The next day Pamela started her new school. On the way
home from school Pamela found a stone with Indian carvings on it. She showed the stone to
her grandfather when she got home. Pamela's grandfather decided that an excavation team
should start a dig at the location where Pamela found the stone. Elizabeth became very
upset by her father's plan. She believes that the hills are sacred and should be left
alone. Her father, however, had never respected her mother's beliefs and felt that the
excavation would be like a treasure hunt. Pamela was caught in the middle between her
mother and grandfather. She had never even known that her late grandmother was a Quapaw
Indian or that she was part Native American.
When the archaeologists begin work, many mysterious things are uncovered. The dig
becomes a disaster when one of he workers fall into a pit and dies. The other workers
decide that there is something evil about the site and they decide to destroy the site. On
the night the workers are going to destroy the site, Pamela is drawn by an unknown power
go to the site with the stone. Pamela discovers that the stone she has completes a mosaic
that will awaken an Indian spirit named Stern Dreamer. Stern Dreamer has the power to make
evil things happen.
At first Pamela thinks she should let the spirit free, but she realizes that she has a
choice and she does not set the evil spirit free. Pamela is now the guardian of Stern
Dreamer's sleep.
The book Guardian of the Hills is a very good book. I
would recommend this book to you if you like action. You will like this book if you like
to be scared. It has some creepy parts. It is the best book I have ever read.