The Meadow-Brook Girls in the Hills; Or, The Missing Pilot of the White Mountains
by OpenStories
Original author: Janet Aldridge
"The Meadow-Brook Girls in the Hills; Or, The Missing Pilot of the White Mountains" by Janet Aldridge is a fictional adventure novel likely written in the early 20th century. This story follows a group of spirited young girls, known collectively as the Meadow-Brook Girls, who embark on an exciting trip into the White Mountains accompanied by their guide, Janus Grubb. The plot begins to unfold as they encounter mysterious individuals and unexpected mishaps during their journey, adding layers of intrigue and suspense. The opening of the narrative introduces the girls arriving in a small village where they are met by their guide, Janus Grubb, described as somewhat eccentric and wearing peculiar green goggles. Shortly after their arrival, the girls learn that another man, who has an undue interest in their activities, has been watching them, intensifying the sense of mystery. The story quickly escalates with the girls experiencing a treacherous journey through the mountains, leading to a near-fatal accident on a bridge as it collapses, throwing them into chaos. As the characters grapple with challenges, they must rely on each other and their courage to navigate the dangers of the wilderness and uncover the truth behind the strange occurrences surrounding them.
The Meadow-Brook Girls in the Hills; Or, The Missing Pilot of the White Mountains, by Janet Aldridge. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #17865.
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24 Chapters
- 1.Chapter I: The Man with Green Goggles2,356 words
- 2.Chapter II: Miss Elting's Mysterious Caller2,281 words
- 3.Chapter III: The Start That Came to Grief2,078 words
- 4.Chapter IV: An Exciting Night2,383 words
- 5.Chapter V: On the Burning Bridge1,003 words
- 6.Chapter VI: Their Troubles Multiply2,757 words
- 7.Chapter VII: Horses Give the Alarm2,367 words
- 8.Chapter VIII: Crazy Jane's "find"2,638 words
- 9.Chapter IX: Scaling the High Cliffs1,916 words
- 10.Chapter X: A Slippery Climb1,833 words
- 11.Chapter XI: The Tragedy of Chocorua2,884 words
- 12.Chapter XII: Tommy Falls Out of Bed1,758 words
- 13.Chapter XIII: Placing the Blame1,926 words
- 14.Chapter XIV: Giving a Toboggan Points2,974 words
- 15.Chapter XV: Leaving the Trail in a Hurry1,871 words
- 16.Chapter XVI: "such a Lovely Slide"2,212 words
- 17.Chapter XVII: What Came of Shooting the Chute1,964 words
- 18.Chapter XVIII: Faced by a Fresh Mystery1,451 words
- 19.Chapter XIX: The Story the Light Told2,089 words
- 20.Chapter XX: Seeking a Desperate Revenge1,730 words
- 21.Chapter XXI: The Ascent of Mt. Washington1,539 words
- 22.Chapter XXII: A Rout and a Capture1,296 words
- 23.Chapter XXIII: A Mysterious Disappearance1,893 words
- 24.Conclusion730 words