"Dorothy Dale's Queer Holidays" by Margaret Penrose is a story set in the early 1900s, where Dorothy Dale and her friends face a string of curious and joyous occurrences during their holiday vacation. The novel blends light-hearted comedy with undertones of intrigue. The story begins with Dorothy eagerly awaiting the arrival of her dear friend Tavia Travers. Siblings Ned and Nat playfully tease Dorothy as they await Tavia's arrival. When Tavia finally arrives, having missed her original train due to a series of comical misunderstandings, she brings excitement and a sense of adventure to the household. Tavia talks about unusual experiences, a haunted house, and a mysterious woman, hinting at a holiday season filled with friendship, laughter, and puzzling events.
Dorothy Dale's Queer Holidays
By Margaret Penrose
A group of friends experience laughter, playful teasing, and hints of mystery when a delayed arrival brings tales of haunted houses and strange women during a festive holiday.
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About the AuthorMargaret Penrose was a house pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate as the author of three girls' book series published by Cupples & Leon.
Margaret Penrose was a house pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate as the author of three girls' book series published by Cupples & Leon.
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