
Ghost Beyond the Gate
CHAPTER 1 LOST ON A HILLTOP
CHAPTER 2 AT THE LISTENING POST
CHAPTER 3 AN UNPLEASANT DRIVER
CHAPTER 4 STOLEN TIRES
CHAPTER 5 AN IMPORTANT INTERVIEW
CHAPTER 6 FRONT PAGE NEWS
CHAPTER 7 QUESTIONS WITHOUT ANSWERS
CHAPTER 8 A FEW CHANGES
CHAPTER 9 AN OPEN SAFE
Two daring friends spend a frosty afternoon racing an improvised iceboat across the frozen Big Bear River, laughing and shouting as the wind whips around them. Their high‑speed adventure quickly turns chaotic when the boat capsizes, sending them sliding across the slick ice and scrambling for safety. Shivering and breathless, they manage to right the vessel and head back toward the lonely Riverview Yacht Club, hoping to find warmth and a ride home.
When they reach the parking area, the girls are stunned to discover their car gone, replaced only by a mysterious, unpainted two‑wheel trailer whose tires are still imprinted in the fresh snow. The empty space where their vehicle should be feels oddly unsettling, as if something unseen has slipped away with it. Their curiosity ignites, and the girls begin to wonder whether the winter landscape hides more than just cold.
What lurks beyond the silent gate of the deserted club? As the wind howls and the night draws near, the girls are drawn into a puzzling mystery that promises a blend of suspense, friendship, and a hint of the supernatural—perfect for listeners who love a chilly thrill.
Language
en
Duration
~3 hours (228K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Brenda Lewis and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2010-11-22
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1905–2002
Best known for helping shape the bold, independent spirit of Nancy Drew, this prolific writer and journalist built a remarkable career in children's fiction. She published from a young age and went on to write dozens of books under her own name and several pseudonyms.
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