The Cruise of the O Moo: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Cruise of the O Moo is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Snell, Roy J. (Roy Judson) (1878–1959).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Cruise of the O Moo" by Roy J. Snell is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Lucile Tucker and her companions, Marian and Florence, who are living aboard a yacht, the O Moo, as they navigate challenges related to their education and unexpected adventures. The narrative hints at a mystery as it unfolds, with strange occurrences suggesting a deeper, possibly dangerous secret lurking around them. The opening of the book introduces us to Lucile, who awakens on a stormy night to a mysterious tapping sound on the yacht, raising her anxiety about the situation. As she contemplates the strange noises, we learn about the background of the girls: their recent return from adventures in Alaska and their modest circumstances forcing them to live on the O Moo instead of in university accommodations. The tapping ultimately leads to the discovery of a cryptic note urging them to leave, suggesting that they have caught the attention of someone with ill intent. The suspense builds as various elements are introduced, including Lucile's determination to uncover the source of the tapping and the mysteries surrounding their living situation.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Cruise of the O Moo
- Author credits: Snell, Roy J. (Roy Judson) (1878–1959)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Family -- Juvenile fiction
- Michigan, Lake -- Juvenile fiction
- Mystery and detective stories
- Sisters -- Juvenile fiction
- Winter -- Juvenile fiction
- Yachts -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
- Category: Novels
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