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A seemingly abandoned mansion perched on a precarious coastal bluff becomes the epicenter of a dangerous smuggling ring. When a renowned investigator goes missing while probing the area, his two teenage sons must brave hidden tunnels, treacherous tides, and ruthless criminals to save him. The chilling atmosphere of the solitary house hides deadly traps and a desperate adversary willing to do anything to protect his secrets. Plunge into a classic, pulse-pounding mystery filled with secret passages and daring seaside rescues.
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GenreMystery and Thriller
Length4 hrs 46 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 8, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I
2The Haunted House
3CHAPTER II: The Storm
4CHAPTER III: Empty Tool Boxes
5CHAPTER IV: The Chase in the Bay
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6CHAPTER V: The Rescue
7CHAPTER VI: Snackley
8CHAPTER VII: Bound and Gagged
9CHAPTER VIII: The Stolen Witness
10CHAPTER IX: The Strange Message
11CHAPTER X: The Vain Search
12CHAPTER XI: The Cap on the Peg
13CHAPTER XII: Pointed Questions
14CHAPTER XIII: A Plan of Attack
15CHAPTER XIV: Private Property
16CHAPTER XV: Smugglers
17CHAPTER XVI: The Secret Passage
18CHAPTER XVII: The Chamber in the Cliff
19CHAPTER XVIII: A Startling Discovery
20CHAPTER XIX: Captured
21CHAPTER XX: Dire Threats
22CHAPTER XXI: Quick Work
23CHAPTER XXII: Into the Haunted House
24CHAPTER XXIII: Rescue
25CHAPTER XXIV: The Round-Up
26CHAPTER XXV: The Mystery Explained
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