Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence The Queer Old Man of the Thousand Islands By: Alice B. Emerson
Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence: The Queer Old Man of the Thousand Islands by Alice B. Emerson is a thrilling and captivating mystery novel that takes readers on an unforgettable journey through the scenic St. Lawrence River. With its well-developed characters, intriguing plot, and beautiful descriptions of the Thousand Islands, this book is a delightful read for young adults and mystery enthusiasts alike. The story revolves around Ruth Fielding, a determined and adventurous young woman, who embarks on a summer adventure with her friends on the picturesque St. Lawrence River. As they explore the islands, Ruth and her friends stumble upon a series of strange occurrences that lead them to an eccentric old man with a secret. Determined to unravel the mystery, Ruth sets out to discover the truth behind the old man's peculiar behavior. What stands out in this story is the author's ability to vividly bring the beauty of the Thousand Islands to life. Emerson's descriptive writing skillfully paints a picture of the lush landscapes, shimmering waters, and stunning landmarks, creating a setting that feels both enchanting and mysterious. The intricate details of each island make the reader feel as though they are physically experiencing the adventure alongside Ruth and her friends. Emerson's characters are well-developed and relatable, each with their own unique personality traits. Ruth, in particular, shines as a strong and intelligent protagonist. Her determination and curiosity make her a captivating character to follow, as she fearlessly faces challenges and pursues the truth. The camaraderie between Ruth and her friends adds depth to the story, infusing it with moments of humor and lightheartedness, in contrast to the more sinister events they encounter. The plot of this novel is engaging and keeps readers hooked from the very beginning. The mysterious events and clues that Ruth uncovers create a sense of intrigue and suspense that propels the story forward. The pacing is well-balanced, allowing the reader to absorb the atmosphere of the islands while maintaining a steady flow of excitement and discovery. One of the standout elements of Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence is its underlying theme of friendship and loyalty. The bond between Ruth and her friends is beautifully portrayed, emphasizing the importance of trust and support when facing challenges. The book also touches on the significance of community and the strength that can be found in coming together to solve problems. Overall, Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence: The Queer Old Man of the Thousand Islands is a captivating mystery novel that combines adventure, friendship, and scenic beauty into an enticing read. Alice B. Emerson's expert storytelling transports readers into a world filled with intrigue, making this book a must-read for those seeking an exciting and immersive literary experience. First Page: [Illustration: THE CAMERAS WHIRRED WHILE THE BARGE PUSHED CLOSE INTO SHORE. "Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence." Page 80] RUTH FIELDING ON THE ST. LAWRENCE OR THE QUEER OLD MAN OF THE THOUSAND ISLANDS BY ALICE B. EMERSON Author of "Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill," "Ruth Fielding in the Great Northwest," "Betty Gordon series," etc. ILLUSTRATED NEW YORK CUPPLES & LEON COMPANY PUBLISHERS BOOKS FOR GIRLS by ALICE B. EMERSON RUTH FIELDING SERIES 12mo. Cloth. Illustrated. RUTH FIELDING OF THE RED MILL RUTH FIELDING AT BRIARWOOD HALL RUTH FIELDING AT SNOW CAMP RUTH FIELDING AT LIGHTHOUSE POINT RUTH FIELDING AT SILVER RANCH RUTH FIELDING ON CLIFF ISLAND RUTH FIELDING AT SUNRISE FARM RUTH FIELDING AND THE GYPSIES RUTH FIELDING IN MOVING PICTURES RUTH FIELDING DOWN IN DIXIE RUTH FIELDING AT COLLEGE RUTH FIELDING IN THE SADDLE RUTH FIELDING IN THE RED CROSS RUTH FIELDING AT THE WAR FRONT RUTH FIELDING HOMEWARD BOUND RUTH FIELDING DOWN EAST RUTH FIELDING IN THE GREAT NORTHWEST RUTH FIELDING ON THE ST. LAWRENCE BETTY GORDON SERIES BETTY GORDON AT BRAMBLE FARM BETTY GORDON IN WASHINGTON BETTY GORDON IN THE LAND OF OIL BETTY GORDON AT BOARDING SCHOOL BETTY GORDON AT MOUNTAIN CAMP Cupples & Leon Co... Continue reading book >>

Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence The Queer Old Man of the Thousand Islands By: Alice B. Emerson

Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence: The Queer Old Man of the Thousand Islands by Alice B. Emerson is a thrilling and captivating mystery novel that takes readers on an unforgettable journey through the scenic St. Lawrence River. With its well-developed characters, intriguing plot, and beautiful descriptions of the Thousand Islands, this book is a delightful read for young adults and mystery enthusiasts alike.

The story revolves around Ruth Fielding, a determined and adventurous young woman, who embarks on a summer adventure with her friends on the picturesque St. Lawrence River. As they explore the islands, Ruth and her friends stumble upon a series of strange occurrences that lead them to an eccentric old man with a secret. Determined to unravel the mystery, Ruth sets out to discover the truth behind the old man's peculiar behavior.

What stands out in this story is the author's ability to vividly bring the beauty of the Thousand Islands to life. Emerson's descriptive writing skillfully paints a picture of the lush landscapes, shimmering waters, and stunning landmarks, creating a setting that feels both enchanting and mysterious. The intricate details of each island make the reader feel as though they are physically experiencing the adventure alongside Ruth and her friends.

Emerson's characters are well-developed and relatable, each with their own unique personality traits. Ruth, in particular, shines as a strong and intelligent protagonist. Her determination and curiosity make her a captivating character to follow, as she fearlessly faces challenges and pursues the truth. The camaraderie between Ruth and her friends adds depth to the story, infusing it with moments of humor and lightheartedness, in contrast to the more sinister events they encounter.

The plot of this novel is engaging and keeps readers hooked from the very beginning. The mysterious events and clues that Ruth uncovers create a sense of intrigue and suspense that propels the story forward. The pacing is well-balanced, allowing the reader to absorb the atmosphere of the islands while maintaining a steady flow of excitement and discovery.

One of the standout elements of Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence is its underlying theme of friendship and loyalty. The bond between Ruth and her friends is beautifully portrayed, emphasizing the importance of trust and support when facing challenges. The book also touches on the significance of community and the strength that can be found in coming together to solve problems.

Overall, Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence: The Queer Old Man of the Thousand Islands is a captivating mystery novel that combines adventure, friendship, and scenic beauty into an enticing read. Alice B. Emerson's expert storytelling transports readers into a world filled with intrigue, making this book a must-read for those seeking an exciting and immersive literary experience.

First Page:

[Illustration: THE CAMERAS WHIRRED WHILE THE BARGE PUSHED CLOSE INTO SHORE. "Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence." Page 80]

RUTH FIELDING ON THE ST. LAWRENCE

THE QUEER OLD MAN OF THE THOUSAND ISLANDS

BY ALICE B. EMERSON

Author of "Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill," "Ruth Fielding in the Great Northwest," "Betty Gordon series," etc.

ILLUSTRATED

NEW YORK CUPPLES & LEON COMPANY PUBLISHERS

BOOKS FOR GIRLS

by ALICE B. EMERSON

RUTH FIELDING SERIES 12mo. Cloth. Illustrated.

RUTH FIELDING OF THE RED MILL RUTH FIELDING AT BRIARWOOD HALL RUTH FIELDING AT SNOW CAMP RUTH FIELDING AT LIGHTHOUSE POINT RUTH FIELDING AT SILVER RANCH RUTH FIELDING ON CLIFF ISLAND RUTH FIELDING AT SUNRISE FARM RUTH FIELDING AND THE GYPSIES RUTH FIELDING IN MOVING PICTURES RUTH FIELDING DOWN IN DIXIE RUTH FIELDING AT COLLEGE RUTH FIELDING IN THE SADDLE RUTH FIELDING IN THE RED CROSS RUTH FIELDING AT THE WAR FRONT RUTH FIELDING HOMEWARD BOUND RUTH FIELDING DOWN EAST RUTH FIELDING IN THE GREAT NORTHWEST RUTH FIELDING ON THE ST. LAWRENCE

BETTY GORDON SERIES

BETTY GORDON AT BRAMBLE FARM BETTY GORDON IN WASHINGTON BETTY GORDON IN THE LAND OF OIL BETTY GORDON AT BOARDING SCHOOL BETTY GORDON AT MOUNTAIN CAMP

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Genres for this book
Adventure
Fiction
Mystery
Teen/Young adult

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