The Secret Mark by Roy J. Snell
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"The Secret Mark" by Roy J. Snell is an adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a young librarian named Lucile Tucker, who encounters a mysterious child in a university library at midnight. This encounter sets off a chain of events that involves stolen books, a peculiar old man, and the quest for understanding the child's actions amid her apparent struggles. At the start of the novel,
Lucile experiences an unsettling incident when she discovers a child in the library. Intrigued and concerned, she embarks on an investigation to understand the child's motives, which leads her to uncover deeper mysteries involving stolen valuable editions of Shakespeare and other books. As Lucile navigates friendships, her duties, and the unfolding drama surrounding the child, she grapples with moral dilemmas and the distinction between right and wrong, ultimately aiming to protect the innocent while unearthing larger secrets that connect the enigmatic child with a world of rare literature. The opening portion establishes a tone of intrigue and compassion, drawing readers into a mystery that intertwines the fates of the young librarian and the child. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Snell, Roy J. (Roy Judson), 1878-1959 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Price, Garrett, 1896-1979 |
| Title |
The Secret Mark An Adventure Story for Girls |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Stephen Hutcheson, Rod Crawford, Dave Morgan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Mystery fiction |
| Subject | Women college students -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Libraries -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 41837 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-41837-7 |
| Release Date | Jan 13, 2013 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 456 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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