New York: Orchard Books, (1995) dj. Hardcover first edition - The third in book in the 'Investigators of the Unknown' series, this focuses on Walter, a friend of Poco and Georgina, who begins receiving messages from his dead mother at a statue of the Little Match Girl in the park. The messages are relics from Walter's infancy - his hospital bracelet, a lock of his hair - which he feels are from the beyond but Georgina and Poco, however, investigate the possibility that his mother is still alive and a waitress at the diner near the park. Although the mystery is not fully solved, Walter gains a sense of peace about his current life. 121 pp. ISBN: 0-531094871.