02443cam a22003493u 4500 57825 UtSlPG 20260610134331.0 m cr n 260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ O'Hara, David, 1878-1959 Jimmy Drury: Candid Camera Detective Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2018 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2018-09-01 Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Jimmie Drury: Candid Camera Detective" by David O'Hara is a novel written in the late 1930s. The story revolves around Jimmie Drury, a young aspiring photographer who becomes embroiled in a series of mysterious crimes in his city, particularly focusing on a criminal known as the Silent Terror. As a candid camera enthusiast, Jimmie's passion for photography leads him to inadvertently capture crucial evidence related to the case, propelling him into the world of detective work alongside seasoned journalists and police officers. The opening of the novel introduces Jimmie during a foggy night when he encounters the Silent Terror while crossing a bridge. After being knocked unconscious from a mysterious attack, he wakes up to realize that he may have captured the assailant's image on his camera, spurring him into action as he seeks to get help from the detective, Tom Howe. As Jimmie recounts his experience and battles with feelings of fear and excitement, his dedication to both photography and unraveling the mystery becomes clear. The narrative sets the stage for an engaging adventure that blends elements of crime-solving and the thrill of the photographic chase, promising a captivating read for those interested in young adult mysteries. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Detective and mystery stories High school students -- Juvenile fiction Teenage boys -- Juvenile fiction Photography -- Juvenile fiction Warren, F. (Ferdinand) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57825 98654 98654