The Boarded-Up House

· Courier Corporation
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224
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About this ebook

Inside a crumbling mansion, a hidden stairway leads to a locked room that holds a message from the past. Best friends Joyce and Cynthia have always been fascinated by the huge Colonial with a pair of round windows resembling eyes. When Goliath the cat disappears inside the boarded-up house, the girls follow, uncovering the key to a very old secret.
Readers who love the Nancy Drew adventures will cherish this tale of two teenage sleuths and their exciting investigation of a mystery that dates back to the Civil War. The first book in Augusta Huiell Seaman's sought-after series, The Boarded-Up House offers intriguing glimpses of American life from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

About the author

Augusta Huiell Seaman (1879–1950) graduated from New York City's Normal College (later Hunter College) in 1900. A resident of Island Beach, New Jersey, she held various local government offices including Borough Clerk, Tax Collector, and Borough Registrar. She wrote several children's mysteries and works of historical fiction.

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