In a picturesque and ancient mansion on the English coast, time seems to have stopped, and its magical atmosphere is perfect for the twist about to unfold. The story centers around a young orphan named Casey, who arrives at the place seeking a new home after being rescued from the orphanage. What Casey doesn’t know is that the mansion, called Candleshoe, is the home of a wealthy elderly lady, Mrs. St. John, who lives accompanied by a group of peculiar characters, including a clever young girl named Beatrix.
Intrigued by the mystery surrounding Candleshoe, Casey becomes the new tenant and soon finds himself embroiled in a complicated game of deception and adventure. A search for hidden treasure within the mansion begins to unveil family secrets and a dark past involving an old friend of Mrs. St. John. The situation becomes even more complicated when a group of con artists threatens to strip the elderly lady of her home.
With the help of Beatrix and her wits, Casey embarks on a daring adventure, confronting villains and unraveling clues that will lead him to discover not only the value of the treasure but also the importance of friendship, love, and finding a place where he truly belongs. The mix of comedy and action makes this story a charming and exciting journey.