Twelve-year-old Ashley Enright lives in a Donnybrook, a small town on the coast of Maine, with her parents and younger sister, Kelly. In the summer, she loves to wear her New York Mets baseball cap, ride her bicycle and write stories. She enjoys spending time with her best friend, Josh Stewart, who draws comic books featuring superheroes. She also enjoys solving mysteries and is becoming known in town for "Ashley Enright Investigations." Ashley isn't nosey, just curious and intelligent.

On a hot summer day, Ashley and Josh decide to go swimming at Miller's Pond rather than visit the new community pool. They meet a new friend, Kaitlyn, who could help Josh realize this dream of having his comic books published. They also sadly discover that one of Donnybrook's last wildlife refuges is about to disappear forwever. Ashley and Josh unearth a secret that could save Miller's Pond and its wildlife inhabitants. Will it be in time to save the habitat?

Ashley Enright and the Darnell Diamonds 9781608363322 One summer morning, Ashley Enright and her best friend, Josh Stewart, help Ashley's grandmother, Gram, transplant a rose bush in the Enright's backyard. Gram always said that the rose bush has never grown properly where it is in the backyard. Ashley and Josh dig up the rose bush and make a sparkling discovery: a velvet bag filled with diamonds! They soon discover that these are the Darnell Diamonds that were stolen more than sixty years ago. Can Ashley, Josh and Gram help police unravel the oldest unsolved mystery in Donnybrook history?