"Dave Porter and His Double; Or, The Disappearance of the Basswood Fortune" by Edward Stratemeyer is an adventurous tale set around a civil engineering student named Dave Porter, facing a perplexing case of mistaken identity and the mystery of a lost family fortune. What starts as a fun sleigh ride with his sister Laura and friends quickly turns suspenseful when Dave is caught up in a web of deceit, after receiving a strange letter about shoes he never bought. The mystery deepens when Dave discovers someone who looks just like him is using his name for dishonest schemes. This revelation kicks off a series of thrilling events, including a high-stakes chase and a face-to-face showdown with the impersonator, Ward Porton, as Dave seeks to clear his name, stop Porton from using his identity, and unraveling the connection to the missing Basswood fortune.
Dave Porter and His Double; Or, The Disapperarance of the Basswood Fortune
By Edward Stratemeyer
When a young civil engineering student discovers someone is using his identity for shady acts, he embarks on a thrilling adventure filled with chases, confrontations, and a fortune that has vanished into thin air.
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About the AuthorEdward L. Stratemeyer was an American publisher, writer of children's fiction and founder of the Stratemeyer Syndicate. He was one of the most prolific writers in the world, penning over 1,300 books and selling more than 500 million copies.
Edward L. Stratemeyer was an American publisher, writer of children's fiction and founder of the Stratemeyer Syndicate. He was one of the most prolific writers in the world, penning over 1,300 books and selling more than 500 million copies.
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