Be very, very careful what you wish for in this ninth book in the Spooksville series<i>New York Times </i>bestselling author Christopher Pike.<br><br>While hiking in the woods near Spooksville, Adam and his friends find a cube-shaped stone. It is clear, like a crystal, and seems to shine with colored light. To their surprise, they discover that if they hold it and make a wish for something, the wish will come true!<br><br>They call it the Wishing Stone. And they love it. Until they discover that there is a price to be paid for each wish…and that the price can be deadly.