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Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders; Or, The Underground Search for the Idol of Gold

By Victor Appleton

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A young, brilliant inventor races a rival across hidden Honduran lands in search of a legendary golden treasure.

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1996-04-01
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Summary

"Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders; Or, The Underground Search for the Idol of Gold" by Victor Appleton is an adventure story about a young inventor named Tom Swift who journeys to Honduras with his friends on a quest to find a legendary golden idol. Inspired by an article about a lost city, Tom learns of a rival archaeologist, Professor Beecher, who is also after the idol. As Tom prepares for the adventure, he is torn between his feelings for Mary Nestor and the excitement of the underground search for the gold, and the competitive spirit of his rival. This book promises an exciting adventure filled with mystery, competition, and scientific ingenuity.

About the Author

Victor Appleton was a house pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate and its successors, most famous for being associated with the Tom Swift series of books.

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