It turns out to be magical and show you things you could not see before. You find the tunnel, and decide to explore, but hidden dangers lurk along the way. You surmise that the smugglers were looking for the treasure, and the tunnel will lead you there. The diary says that the house has a secret tunnel created by smugglers. You read the diary, which belonged to 'Annabelle.' You realize that she must have something to do with the curse. Whether you take the telescope or look in the diary determines what happens in the story. While exploring the basement with your new friend Zeke, you find a telescope and a two-hundred-year-old diary. You have also been told that 'Annabelle' has cursed the swamp. It is ugly, run-down, and reported to be haunted, but there is treasure hidden on the grounds. You move to a new house called Swamp House. The choice is yours in this scary GOOSEBUMPS adventure that's packed with over 20 super-spooky endings! What? You're dying to read Annabelle’s diary? Well, let's hope Annabelle doesn’t mind.

Can a telescope help you strike it rich? Only if you make it through a swamp full of deadly gators and giant meat-eating pod plants. In the basement you'll find a magic telescope and Annabelle’s two-hundred-year-old diary. That’s good-if you can survive long enough to find it. But there's treasure hidden on the grounds. It's ugly, run-down, and haunted by a ghost named Annabelle.

7.1 References in other Goosebumps media.

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