Will Somers, the Boy Detective

"Will Somers, the Boy Detective" by Charles Morris is a tale of a determined sixteen-year-old who, despite his humble beginnings, seeks to make his mark in the world. The story begins with young Will Somers, a charismatic boy with a rough past, as he bravely approaches Mr. Leonard for a job at his dry-goods store. Employed as a boy, he aims to prove his value while navigating challenges from his coworkers. As Will settles into his new role, the narrative promises a blend of humor, adventure, and budding mysteries. From this beginning, the narrative unfolds into a compelling exploration of resilience, ambition, and the intrigue that lies beneath the surface of everyday life as Will begins his new chapter.