From the Gateway Books series - a series of interesting stories for the slightly older child, with some adventure and each with a Christian theme. Peter Mason was bitter, unhappy and had a bad reputation in the village. Alan, his friend goes to see Richard Harding about helping Peter. It is Richard who teaches Peter about Christianity and encourages him to join in and make friends. Alan’s friendship with Peter becomes strained and Peter’s life at home continues to be difficult, but in the end Peter comes to a memorable decision.