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    The Boarded Up House
    The Boarded Up House
    The Boarded Up House
    Audiobook3 hours

    The Boarded Up House

    Written by Augusta Huiell Seaman

    Narrated by LibriVox Community

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    About this audiobook

    What is the secret of the old boarded up house? And what is the answer to the mystery of the long lost letter that is found in it? Best friends Joyce and Cynthia - along with their dog "Goliath", are determined to find out in this pre-Nancy Drew juvenile mystery for girls.

    Augusta Huiell Seaman was the author of over 40 historical fiction and mystery novels for older children. (Summary by Maria Therese)

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLibriVox
    Release dateAug 25, 2014

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    • 5/5
      this was another wonderful story. that I was so engulfed in that I could hardly do anything but listen to chapter after chapter to end wonderful ending

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    • 4/5
      Some of the readers weren't easy to listen to
      The story moved a bit slow
      Nevertheless, it ended up being good