02403cam a22003373u 4500 45776 UtSlPG 20260610134042.0 m cr n 260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ Newcomb, Ambrose The Sky Detectives; Or, How Jack Ralston Got His Man Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2014 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2014-05-27 Produced by Roger Frank, Denis Pronovost and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Sky Detectives; Or, How Jack Ralston Got His Man" by Ambrose Newcomb is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Jack Ralston, a skilled pilot and secret service agent, and his loyal friend Gabe "Perk" Perkiser as they embark on a thrilling chase to apprehend the notorious counterfeiter "Slippery Slim" Garrabrant. This adventurous tale combines elements of aviation, detective work, and drama, promising readers a gripping narrative filled with action and suspense. The opening of the book introduces us to Jack Ralston and Perk as they arrive at Candler Flying Field in Atlanta, preparing for a flight that will lead them to New Orleans and potentially to the heart of their case against the elusive criminal mastermind. They are depicted as experienced aviators set on tracking down Garrabrant, who has evaded law enforcement with his cunning tactics. Tension begins to build as they encounter unexpected events, such as a theft in the nearby hotel that hints at a larger criminal scheme. As Jack's keen instincts kick in, he suspects that their adversaries might already be aware of their plans, setting the stage for a high-stakes pursuit through the skies and into the depths of danger. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Detective and mystery stories Air pilots -- Juvenile fiction Aeronautics -- Juvenile fiction Secret service -- United States -- Juvenile fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45776 86615 86615