
A lively group of six teenage friends trades the bustle of city life for the wide-open horizons of an Arizona ranch. Their arrival in a rattling, second‑hand automobile sparks a flurry of introductions, jokes, and the promise of summer freedom under the watchful eye of Gale’s uncle. Dressed in matching breeches, boots and khaki shirts, they’re eager to trade school hikes for real‑world adventures across the desert landscape.
Together they explore the dusty ranch grounds, test their riding skills, and plot daring escapades that only true “Adventure Girls” could imagine. Their curiosity soon bumps into the mysteries that linger on the property—an abandoned cabin, whispered rumors of theft, and the untamed wilderness that beckons them deeper. Listeners will be drawn into the girls’ spirited camaraderie and the sparkling possibilities of a summer where every day could hold a new surprise.
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (248K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2014-01-18
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Best known for creating the Beverly Gray mystery series, this early 20th-century writer began publishing while still in high school. Her books helped shape a lively corner of girls' adventure fiction, mixing mystery, friendship, and ambition.
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