A Nevada adventure... The story takes place in the rugged Virgin Valley area. Opal grew up in Denio, Nevada, the opal mining area of the state. Opal always dreamed of being a paleontologist and discovering that great find of the century. Little did she know that together with her dog, Pickles, and her friend, Jake, they would find more than they bargained for...
JAY CROWLEY is a native Nevadan who lives in Jacks Valley, near the base of beautiful Lake Tahoe. All of her stories take place in her home state, which offers a great background and provides lots of story opportunities.