02413cam a22003493u 4500 63455 UtSlPG 20260610134448.0 m cr n 260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ Eliot, Ethel Cook, 1890-1972 The Vanishing Comrade: A Mystery Story for Girls Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2020 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2020-10-14 Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Vanishing Comrade: A Mystery Story for Girls" by Ethel Cook Eliot is a mystery novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a young girl named Kate Marshall, who is set to spend the summer with her estranged Great Aunt Katherine in Oakdale, where she is to meet her cousin, Elsie. The novel hints at themes of family dynamics, unexpected mysteries, and the complexities of friendship as Kate navigates her new surroundings and relationships. The opening of the story introduces Kate as she embarks on her journey to her aunt's home, filled with excitement for the summer ahead. The initial interactions with the Hart twins, her school friends, showcase Kate's vibrant personality and adventurous spirit. Upon arriving at Aunt Katherine's house, Kate's anticipation quickly turns to confusion as she meets Elsie, who responds to her with unexpected coolness. This sets the stage for the contrasts in their personalities and the troubled family history, particularly the mystery surrounding the orchard house, which holds secrets that will challenge their relationship. As Kate settles into her new environment, the reader is drawn into the complexities of her family ties and the enigmas waiting to unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Vacations -- Juvenile fiction Teenage girls -- Juvenile fiction Mystery fiction Estranged families -- Juvenile fiction Hedman, Jane https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63455 104279 104279