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Larry Dexter's Great Search; Or The Hunt for the Missing Millionaire - A Riveting Mystery Quest for a Lost Millionaire - cover

Larry Dexter's Great Search; Or The Hunt for the Missing Millionaire - A Riveting Mystery Quest for a Lost Millionaire

Howard Roger Garis

Publisher: Good Press

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In 'Larry Dexter's Great Search; Or, The Hunt for the Missing Millionaire,' Howard Roger Garis weaves a captivating tale of adventure and intrigue through the eyes of the intrepid young detective, Larry Dexter. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, the narrative unfolds with suspenseful twists and turns, showcasing Garis's mastery of the serialized storytelling style that characterizes much of his work. With vivid descriptions and engaging dialogue, the novel reflects the era's burgeoning fascination with mystery and detective fiction, making it a vibrant addition to the genre that resonates with the thrill-seeking readers of the time. Howard Roger Garis, a prolific author and newspaper man, drew inspiration from his experiences in journalism and his keen interest in the burgeoning mystery genre. His writing often blended fantasy and adventure, with recurring themes of youthful curiosity and resourcefulness. Garis's background in childhood literature further enriches 'Larry Dexter's Great Search,' as he crafts a hero that embodies the spirit of determination and cleverness, appealing to a generation of young readers eager for escapism and adventure. Highly recommended for fans of classic detective fiction and young readers, this engrossing tale not only entertains but also challenges readers to engage their own powers of deduction. 'Larry Dexter's Great Search' invites its audience into a world of mystery and excitement, making it an essential addition to the library of anyone who appreciates a well-spun detective story.
Available since: 08/12/2023.
Print length: 130 pages.

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