The Egyptian Cat Mystery: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story

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The Egyptian Cat Mystery: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story

by Harold L. (Harold Leland) Goodwin

EN·~3 hours·24 chapters

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THE EGYPTIAN CAT MYSTERY - A RICK BRANT SCIENCE-ADVENTURE STORY - BY JOHN BLAINE - GROSSET & DUNLAP, INC., 1961 NEW YORK, N. Y. - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED - Printed in the United States of America - \[Transcriber's Note: Extensive research did not discover a U.S. copyright renewal.\]

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List of Illustrations

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THE EGYPTIAN CAT MYSTERY

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CHAPTER I - The Winston Plan

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CHAPTER II - The Egyptian Cat

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CHAPTER III - Cairo

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CHAPTER IV - El Mouski

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CHAPTER V - Sahara Wells

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CHAPTER VI - The Cat Has Kittens

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CHAPTER VII - The Egyptian Museum

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Description

When a bizarre cryogenic cat experiment is announced simultaneously from Chicago, Paris, Cairo, and a snowy New Jersey island, teenage scientist Rick Brant is swept into a puzzling race against time. He and his loyal friend Don Scott—an ex‑Marine with a knack for improvising—are called to the Spindrift Scientific Foundation’s library, where a cryptic message hints at a hidden danger tied to one of the world’s ancient wonders. The first clues point to an Egyptian artifact that seems to pulse with a mysterious hydrogen‑line signal, setting the stage for a globe‑spanning chase.

As the duo deciphers the strange transmission, they find themselves boarding a plane for Cairo, tracking a priceless feline relic that may hold the key to a secret weapon. Along the way, they encounter dodgy officials, a frantic Interpol contact, and the looming threat of a shadowy organization eager to claim the cat’s power for themselves. The adventure blends scientific curiosity with classic suspense, promising listeners a thrilling mix of clever gadgets, exotic locales, and the unmistakable bond between two daring friends.

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en

Duration

~3 hours (225K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2010-03-11

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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Harold L. (Harold Leland) Goodwin

1914–1990

Best known for brisk, science-minded adventures for younger readers, this American writer also brought real-world technical know-how to popular books about space and modern technology. He wrote under several names, including John Blaine and Blake Savage, and helped make science feel exciting and approachable.

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