the man in the old house (halloween with the kreme 2014 book 2)  thanks to a mysteriously creepy man in an old house, two teens are about to have a most entertaining halloween night, getting treats that are sure to leave them stuffed and happy. it all begins at natalie's house, where she is hanging out with her best friend jennifer, a constant snacker who is easy to startle while watching scary movies. while it's fun to scare jennifer, a busty blonde who sometimes lives up to the reputation, the night is getting dull. <br><br>that's when natalie's younger brother comes in with his candy loot for the night, having collected from dozens of homes in the neighborhood. while checking his candy, natalie discovers a roll of quarters and this leads to the surprising announcement that the man in the old house is actually giving out rolls of quarters instead of candy to trick or treaters. natalie, talented at using her looks to get anything she wants, can't resist dragging jennifer to the man's house, assuring her that at the very least they'll get some extra money for the mall. <br><br>once at the house, they discover just how odd this man is and are told that much like throwing a coin in a fountain, his giving out quarter rolls allows him one wish which he uses based on the ones he gives the coins to. he has very special wishes for each of them, and so they each get the quarters they wanted.<br><br>naturally, the night is only beginning as the girls leave the man's house, discovering that they have a compelling urge to go door to door, trick or treating where they provide a real treat to the lucky men who answer their doors. before the night is over, natalie and jennifer will discover just how fun halloween can be, all thanks to the man in the old house.<br><br>the man in the old house by kris p. kreme is only one part of halloween with the kreme 2012.