The Great Oakdale Mystery by Morgan Scott
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"The Great Oakdale Mystery" by Morgan Scott is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set in a small town, the story revolves around two young hunters, Fred Sage and Roy Hooker, who stumble upon a mysterious encounter while out on a shooting expedition. As they embark on their outdoor adventures, the boys unwittingly become entangled in a greater mystery involving a stranger and potential criminal activity in their town. At
the start of the book, Fred Sage and Roy Hooker are introduced as they hunt in nearby woods, where they discuss their upcoming football season and the new players joining their team. During their outing, they encounter an unknown man in the woods, leading to a tense moment when Roy nearly shoots him accidentally. Following their encounter, the boys return home, but the stranger's unexpected interest in their families and subsequent disappearance start to trouble Fred, particularly as rumors circulate about an escaped convict. Fred's friend Sleuth Piper becomes fascinated by the mystery surrounding the stranger, suggesting he might be linked to a series of criminal activities, setting the stage for an unfolding mystery that intertwines their ordinary lives with dangers lurking nearby. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Scott, Morgan |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Wrenn, Charles L. (Charles Lewis), 1880-1952 |
| Title | The Great Oakdale Mystery |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Stephen Hutcheson, Rick Morris, Rod Crawford, Dave Morgan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Mystery and detective stories |
| Subject | Bank robberies -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 50792 |
| Release Date | Dec 30, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 378 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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