Award-winning and bestselling author Gordon D. Shirreffs wasn't known only for his wily western tales, but also for his spirited boys' adventure stories. Jerry Hunter is a high school senior who is determined to find his missing uncle, Chuck, an expert outdoorsman who loved Lake Mead and disappeared several years ago while searching for a hidden treasure. As Jerry and his two buddies set out on a perilous journey to find Chuck and the treasure, they encounter mystery and adventure at every turn. They battle dangerous storms, wild animals, and even a group of ruthless criminals. And through it all, they never give up the hope of finding Chuck and solving the mystery of his disappearance. Mystery of Lost Canyon is a thrilling tale of courage, friendship, and perseverance that's sure to keep young readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.