Fitzhugh, Percy Keese 1876-1950 creator Fogel, Seymour 1911-1984 text utu 2014 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Prisoners in Devil's Bog: A Skippy Dare Mystery Story" by Percy Keese Fitzhugh is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a young boy named Skippy Dare, who aspires to become a detective after a tumultuous childhood marked by crime and loss. The narrative mixes elements of mystery and adventure as Skippy finds himself entangled in a plot involving a notorious criminal, providing readers with a thrilling journey through his attempts to prove himself. The opening of the story introduces Skippy as he visits the International Detective Agency in hopes of landing a job with the famous detective Carlton Conne. Impressed by the grandeur of the office, Skippy is determined to learn the trade of sleuthing despite being initially dismissed by a receptionist. He improvises to gain access to the agency, leading to a chance meeting with Conne, who offers him a unique—and perilous—opportunity to assist with an undercover operation at a reform school. As the plot quickly escalates, readers are drawn into Skippy's first significant adventure, where he must navigate challenges and dangers in order to uncover deeper criminal activities. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2014-07-26 Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Original publication data not identified Detective and mystery stories Boys -- Juvenile fiction PZ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46417 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46417 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134051.0 46417