Prisoners in Devil's Bog: A Skippy Dare Mystery Story by Percy Keese Fitzhugh
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"Prisoners in Devil's Bog: A Skippy Dare Mystery Story" by Percy Keese Fitzhugh is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a young boy named Skippy Dare, who aspires to become a detective after a tumultuous childhood marked by crime and loss. The narrative mixes elements of mystery and adventure as Skippy finds himself entangled in a plot involving a notorious criminal, providing readers with a thrilling
journey through his attempts to prove himself. The opening of the story introduces Skippy as he visits the International Detective Agency in hopes of landing a job with the famous detective Carlton Conne. Impressed by the grandeur of the office, Skippy is determined to learn the trade of sleuthing despite being initially dismissed by a receptionist. He improvises to gain access to the agency, leading to a chance meeting with Conne, who offers him a unique—and perilous—opportunity to assist with an undercover operation at a reform school. As the plot quickly escalates, readers are drawn into Skippy's first significant adventure, where he must navigate challenges and dangers in order to uncover deeper criminal activities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Fitzhugh, Percy Keese, 1876-1950 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Fogel, Seymour, 1911-1984 |
| Title | Prisoners in Devil's Bog: A Skippy Dare Mystery Story |
| Credits |
Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Detective and mystery stories |
| Subject | Boys -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 46417 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-46417-6 |
| Release Date | Jul 26, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 414 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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