Linda Carlton's Perilous Summer
by OpenStories
Original author: Edith Lavell
"Linda Carlton's Perilous Summer" by Edith Lavell is a novel written in the early 20th century. It follows the adventures of Linda Carlton, a young aviation enthusiast, as she navigates challenges and encounters mysterious situations during her summer in Green Falls. The story showcases the importance of friendship, bravery, and the pursuit of truth against a backdrop of thrilling aerial exploits. At the start of the novel, Linda and her friend Dot embark on a picnic in their autogiro, the "Ladybug." During their flight, they witness a tragic hit-and-run accident, which prompts them to land and provide aid to a young girl, who is left memory-less and confused. As they attempt to uncover her identity, they face various obstacles, including the mysterious appearance of a woman claiming to be the girl's aunt. The beginning sets the tone for a mix of adventure, personal growth, and an evolving mystery that will keep readers engaged.
Linda Carlton's Perilous Summer, by Edith Lavell. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #63407.
- Adventure
- Detective
- Mystery
- Kids
- Literary Fiction
- Supernatural
- Paranormal
- Young Adult
- Crime
- Thriller
- Suspense
- Edith Lavell
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22 Chapters
- 1.Front Matter158 words
- 2.Chapter I: The Accident2,460 words
- 3.Chapter II: The Lost Girl2,458 words
- 4.Chapter III: Planning the Treasure Hunt2,120 words
- 5.Chapter IV: A Stranger at Green Falls1,872 words
- 6.Chapter V: A Flying Engagement2,230 words
- 7.Chapter VI: The Telegram2,313 words
- 8.Chapter VII: The Widow in Black2,241 words
- 9.Chapter VIII: Amy’s Relatives1,316 words
- 10.Chapter IX: The Take-Off2,118 words
- 11.Chapter X: The Treasure2,825 words
- 12.Chapter XI: The Return of the Flyers1,798 words
- 13.Chapter XII: Trickery1,814 words
- 14.Chapter XIII: The Haunted House1,700 words
- 15.Chapter XIV: Two Surprises for Linda1,524 words
- 16.Chapter XV: The Ghost in the Tower2,623 words
- 17.Chapter XVI: While the House Burned1,686 words
- 18.Chapter XVII: The Rescue2,163 words
- 19.Chapter XVIII: In Quest of the Money2,194 words
- 20.Chapter XIX: A Clew to Follow1,465 words
- 21.Chapter XX: Flying Over the Mountains2,273 words
- 22.Chapter XXI: A Strange Landing2,356 words