Scott Burton and the Timber Thieves by Edward G. Cheyney

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Author Cheyney, Edward G. (Edward Gheen), 1878-1950
Title Scott Burton and the Timber Thieves
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Summary "Scott Burton and the Timber Thieves" by Edward G. Cheyney is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the protagonist Scott Burton, a resourceful ranger, who has been assigned to investigate a series of timber thefts in the Okalatchee forest. As he navigates the wild landscapes of Florida, he encounters various characters while piecing together the mystery of the disappearing logs. The opening of the novel introduces Scott Burton as he reflects on a letter that has brought him to Florida for this special assignment. He settles into a quaint cabin by the Gulf of Mexico, awaiting the arrival of his supervisor, Mr. Graham. As Scott ponders his task of tracking down timber thieves, readers are given insight into his past accomplishments and a hint of the challenges that lie ahead. The narrative also explores the lush and exotic environment of the region, setting the stage for an adventurous mystery that unfolds within the contrasts of nature and burgeoning intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Detective and mystery stories
Subject Thieves -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Florida -- Juvenile fiction
Subject United States. Forest Service -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Lumber trade -- Juvenile fiction
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EBook-No. 57147
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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