Wishbone if reminded of the classic novel A tale of Two Cities. He imagines himself as Charles Darnay, a wealthy Frenchman who must flee his homeland when war breaks out.
Joe Talbot, Wishbone the dog, and David Barnes head to Lost Lake to search for a gold-and-diamond watch that Joe's father also searched for twenty-five years ago--but they wind up involved in a more serious--and dangerous--mystery.