The Mysterious Caravan (1975)
“He felt the man’s muscles flexing as he applied more pressure to the headlock. Spots began to swim before the boy’s eyes, and he knew that he was in danger of passing out.
With one final wrench Frank broke loose from the vise and fell to the ground while the intruder ran toward the street. Moments later, Frank heard the sound of a motor revving up and a car making a fast getaway.
Frank rested on hands and knees until his head cleared, then struggled to his feet and called for help.
Joe and Biff... raced over to him to hear what happened.
“We’ll chase that scoundrel!” Biff declared, racing to his car with Joe at his heels. But it was a futile effort. The intruder was long out of sight, and minutes later the two boys returned.
Meanwhile, the police had arrived and were searching the grounds. The only clue was footprints between the mountain laurels and the first-floor windows.
“It was Aker. I feel sure of that,” Frank said. He told his father about the man’s sturdy build. “Powerful arms, as I recall,”MoreLess
With one final wrench Frank broke loose from the vise and fell to the ground while the intruder ran toward the street. Moments later, Frank heard the sound of a motor revving up and a car making a fast getaway.
Frank rested on hands and knees until his head cleared, then struggled to his feet and called for help.
Joe and Biff... raced over to him to hear what happened.
“We’ll chase that scoundrel!” Biff declared, racing to his car with Joe at his heels. But it was a futile effort. The intruder was long out of sight, and minutes later the two boys returned.
Meanwhile, the police had arrived and were searching the grounds. The only clue was footprints between the mountain laurels and the first-floor windows.
“It was Aker. I feel sure of that,” Frank said. He told his father about the man’s sturdy build. “Powerful arms, as I recall,”MoreLess
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