The Golden Boys at the Haunted Camp
by OpenStories
Original author: L. P. Wyman
"The Golden Boys at the Haunted Camp" by L. P. Wyman is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around brothers Bob and Jack Golden, two resourceful boys who embark on a thrilling mission to solve the mystery of a haunted camp in Maine. Throughout their adventure, they find themselves encountering various challenges, including dealing with potentially supernatural happenings and unruly characters in a remote wilderness setting. The beginning of the book introduces Bob and Jack as they receive a curious proposal from a man named Mr. Stokes about a seemingly haunted camp where strange occurrences have scared away guests. Despite their initial skepticism about ghosts, Bob and Jack are intrigued by the challenge and the opportunity to earn money for solving the mystery. As they prepare for their trip to Chesuncook Lake, the narrative hints at their upcoming encounters with unusual happenings and the overall suspense of ghostly tales, setting the stage for a mix of adventure and mystery that will appeal to young readers.
The Golden Boys at the Haunted Camp, by L. P. Wyman. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #62802.
- Detective
- Mystery
- Kids
- Family
- Literary Fiction
- Supernatural
- Paranormal
- Young Adult
- Crime
- Thriller
- Suspense
- Adventure
- L. P. Wyman
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- 14chapters
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14 Chapters
- 1.Chapter I: A Strange Proposal2,665 words
- 2.Chapter II: Going Home3,287 words
- 3.Chapter III: Ripogenus Dam3,774 words
- 4.Chapter IV: The Ghost Shows Up2,900 words
- 5.Chapter V: Clues3,099 words
- 6.Chapter VI: The Cave on the Mountain3,778 words
- 7.Chapter VII: A Warning3,387 words
- 8.Chapter VIII: Where Is Jack?4,830 words
- 9.Chapter IX: Burrowing3,453 words
- 10.Chapter X: A Detective Shows Up3,660 words
- 11.Chapter XI: The Hunt for Helen4,482 words
- 12.Chapter XII: The Signal3,668 words
- 13.Chapter XIII: Another Trip Up the Mountain3,345 words
- 14.Chapter XIV: The End of the Ghost3,174 words