Books Should Be Free
Loyal Books
Free Public Domain Audiobooks & eBook Downloads
Search by: Title, Author or Keyword

The Radio Boys in the Thousand Islands   By:

Book cover

The Radio Boys in the Thousand Islands by J. W. Duffield is an exciting adventure story that effortlessly combines the thrill of technological innovation with the beauty of nature. Set in the early 20th century, the book follows a group of young boys who are passionate radio enthusiasts and find themselves embarking on a memorable journey through the picturesque Thousand Islands region.

One of the remarkable aspects of this book is the author's ability to transport readers to a different time and place. Duffield's vivid descriptions of the Thousand Islands landscape immerse readers into the captivating scenery, making it feel as though they are experiencing it firsthand. From the majestic castles along the shores of the St. Lawrence River to the lush forests and vibrant wildlife, each setting is brought to life with incredible detail.

The characters in the story are well-developed and relatable, making it easy for readers to connect with them. The camaraderie between the young boys, as they navigate through various challenges, adds depth to their individual personalities. Their passion for radio technology is infectious and draws readers into their world of exploration and discovery.

The plot of The Radio Boys in the Thousand Islands is filled with suspense and adventure. As the boys unravel a riveting mystery surrounding a hidden treasure, readers will find themselves on the edge of their seats, eagerly flipping through the pages to uncover the truth. The blend of thrilling moments, unexpected twists, and the seamless integration of radio technology into the narrative keeps the story engaging from start to finish.

Furthermore, the book subtly explores themes of friendship, perseverance, and the importance of teamwork. Through their countless adventures, the boys learn valuable life lessons that go beyond their love for radios. These underlying themes serve to enrich the storyline and offer readers an extra layer to reflect upon.

If there is one minor drawback to the book, it may be the occasionally abrupt transitions between scenes. The story progresses swiftly, which keeps the pace fast-paced, but the occasional lack of seamless transitions can make it slightly disorienting for readers who prefer a more gradual flow.

Overall, The Radio Boys in the Thousand Islands is an captivating and educational read that will leave readers eager for more. Its unique blend of adventure, nature, and cutting-edge technology offers a refreshing take on the coming-of-age genre. J. W. Duffield's attention to detail and well-crafted characters make this book a memorable journey through both the Thousand Islands and the captivating world of the radio.

First Page:

RADIO BOYS IN THE THOUSAND ISLANDS

or, The Yankee Canadian Wireless Trail

by

J. W. DUFFIELD

Author of

RADIO BOYS IN THE SECRET SERVICE; or, Cast Away on an Iceberg. RADIO BOYS IN THE FLYING SERVICE; or, Held For Ransom by Mexican Bandits. RADIO BOYS IN THE ROCKIES; or, The Mystery of the Lost Valley.

1922

CONTENTS

Chapter

I Vacation Plans

II Tragedy or Joke

III Talking it over

IV The Catwhisker

V A Baffling Situation

VI A Mystery and Cub's "Goat"

VII Returning Cub's "Goat"

VIII Mathematics or Geography?

IX The Radio Diagram

X The Island Surrounded Island

XI The Deserted Camp

XII Hal's Discovery

XIII "Robinson Crusoe's" Diary

XIV More Light and More Mystery

XV The Hook up on Shore

XVI Running down a Radio Fake

XVII Bud's Discovery

XVIII Unwelcome Visitors

XIX "S.O.S." from Friday Island

XX Four Prisoners

XXI The Hostage

XXII The "Crusoe Mystery" Deepens

XXIII "Sweating" the Prisoner

XXIV "Something Happens"

XXV Bud Shoots

XXVI The Slingshot Victim

XXVII Chased out

XXVIII A Radio Eavesdropper

XXIX The End of the "Mystery"

XXX The Result of a Radio Hazing

CHAPTER I

Vacation Plans

"Now, fellows, what are we goin' to do this vacation?" demanded Cub Perry as he leaned back in his upholstered reed rocker and hoisted his size 8 shoes onto the foot of his bedstead... Continue reading book >>




eBook Downloads
ePUB eBook
• iBooks for iPhone and iPad
• Nook
• Sony Reader
Kindle eBook
• Mobi file format for Kindle
Read eBook
• Load eBook in browser
Text File eBook
• Computers
• Windows
• Mac

Review this book



Popular Genres
More Genres
Languages
Paid Books