Dexter of Pozzelby

Thirteen-year-old Dexter is forced to assume the throne of Pozzelby when his father, uncle, and brothers are assassinated while on a hunting trip. Dexter has to put aside his grief to try to unravel the conspiracy, while avoiding become the killer's next victim. Ultimately, the young king must outwit an ancient evil, long forgotten, in order to protect the people of Pozzelby.