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The Radio Boys on Secret Service Duty: Adventures of the Radio Boys in a Web of Intrigue

The Radio Boys on Secret Service Duty: Adventures of the Radio Boys in a Web of Intrigue

Breckenridge, Gerald

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Classic FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN13: 9791041952267
Publisher: Culturea
Published: Sep 19 2023
Pages: 152
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.35 Width: 5.83 Depth: 8.27
Language: English
The Radio Boys on Secret Service Duty by Gerald Breckenridge follows the thrilling adventures of three young radio enthusiasts-Frank Merrick, Bob Temple, and Jack Hampton-who find themselves entangled in a dangerous plot while traveling with Bob's father, Mr. Temple, to San Francisco. The story begins on a train journey where Frank overhears a conversation about a smuggling operation involving Chinese coolies and a secret radio station. The boys, with Mr. Temple's guidance, decide to report this to the authorities, leading them to Inspector Burton of the Secret Service. Their investigation takes an unexpected turn when they meet Silas Bender, an inventor with a sound detector that could help locate the smugglers' radio station. The boys' discovery is timely, as it provides Inspector Burton with a key tool to track down the criminals. However, their involvement in the case puts them in danger. While exploring San Francisco's Chinatown, they are captured by Black George, the mastermind behind the smuggling ring, who suspects them of knowing too much. Despite being held captive, the boys and Mr. Temple remain resolute, determined not to reveal their knowledge of the ongoing investigation. Their courage and quick thinking are put to the test as they navigate the perilous situation, hoping for a chance to escape and aid the authorities in dismantling the smuggling operation. The narrative is a blend of suspense, action, and the innovative use of radio technology, showcasing the boys' bravery and resourcefulness in the face of adversity.

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