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Trixie and Honey’s friend Jim has run away from Sleepyside–before anyone could tell him that he is the only heir to the huge Frayne fortune. The girls set out across upstate New York in a trailer to track him down . . . and stumble onto another mystery along the way!
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Summary edit
When Jim runs away without anyone telling him that he is the heir to a huge fortune, Trixie and Honey set out in the Wheeler trailer to search for him. While trying to that mystery, they fall into another one. Are they all somehow connected?
Characters/People edit
- Trixie Belden: She loves mysteries and is always dragging people into them. She best friends with Honey Wheeler and lives on Crabapple Farm with her family.
- Mrs. Smith: Honey and Trixie stumble upon her house while searching for Jim Frayne.
- Honey Wheeler: She's best friends with Trixie and lives in the Manor House near Trixie with her parents. She helps Trixie solve mysteries.
- Miss Trask: She's Honey's governess.
- Reddy: He's the Belden Irish setter.
- Buddy: He's Honey's puppy
- Ben Riker: He's Honey's cousin who loves playing pranks.
- Jonesy: He's Jim's mean stepfather who wants control over the Frayne money and beat Jim.
- Mrs. Wheeler: She's Honey's mother.
- Regan: He's the Wheeler's groom.
- Mr. Lynch: He's the owner of the Robin.
- Bobby Belden: He's Trixie's little brother.
- Jim Frayne: He's friends with Honey and Trixie and ran away from his stepfather. He inherits half a million dollars.
Setting & Locations edit
First Sentence edit
Trixie saw her father's car turn into the driveway from Glen Road, and she raced out of the back door to stop him before he reached the garage.
Table of Contents edit
1. A Search Begins
2. Sobs in the Night
3. A Rescue
4. An Awkard Moment
5. On Jim's Trail
6. An Eavesdropper
7. Wilson Ranch
8. The Black Sentinel
9. An Early Morning Call
10. The Lookout
11. A Locket and a Barn
12. A Fateful Sneeze
13. A Dire Threat
14. Hair Ribbons and Pigtails
15. A Moonlight Search
16. A surprising Slide
17. Mrs. Smithe Takes Over
18. Jim's Descion
Series & Lists edit
This is book 2 of 47 in Trixie Belden. (standard series)
Preceded by The Secret of the Mansion, and followed by The Gatehouse Mystery.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Julie Campbell (Author)
Other Contributors:
- Mary Stevens (Illustrator)
- Michael Koelsch (Cover Artist)
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Publication Date: 1950
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Subjects edit
- Books › Children's Books › Literature › Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery & Horror › Mysteries, Espionage, & Detectives
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Social Issues › Runaways
- Books › Children's Books › Series › Mystery & Detective › Trixie Belden
- Books › Children's Books › Ages 9-12
- Books › Mystery & Thrillers
- Books › Literature & Fiction
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