The Automobile Girls at Chicago; Or, Winning Out Against Heavy Odds

By Laura Dent Crane

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

When a group of young, adventurous women get caught up in an accident on the way to Chicago, they must use their bravery and resourcefulness to navigate a web of mysteries and financial intrigue hidden within the city.

Genres

Children & Young Adult Reading Fiction

Released

2010-05-19

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Summary

"The Automobile Girls at Chicago; Or, Winning Out Against Heavy Odds" by Laura Dent Crane is an early 20th-century story about bold young women known as the 'Automobile Girls’ who journey to Chicago and encounter obstacles and puzzles that will test their courage and friendship. The story starts with Barbara and Mollie Thurston overhearing a suspicious conversation on a train about a conflict before being caught up in an accident, prompting them to search for their unconscious friend, Grace Carter. As the girls deal with the aftermath of the wreck and discover further secrets, including the identity of one of the men from the train, they are drawn into an exciting adventure filled with danger as they explore Chicago.