Rufus Steele 1940

A mysterious stranger from the past has come back to haunt Dr. Rufus Steele. In 1940, Dr. Rufus Steele loves his life in Friendsville, Maryland. This small farming community, with its tight-knit group of friends and neighbors has become a safe haven for the doctor with a troubled past. Dr. Rufus Steele spends his days taking care of the citizens of Friendsville, and often joins his neighbors in their efforts to save young Jim Murphy and his friends from their boyhood antics. But evil has arrived in Friendsville. A dark stranger has come to town, hiding in the shadows, and spooking the citizens. Dr. Rufus Steele must finally face his past head on. But, he is not alone. His new friends and neighbors will join together and help him put the past to rest. Second book in the Rufus Steele Adventure Series. Popular with middle grades to adult readers.