Motor Matt's Daring Rescue; or, The Strange Case of Helen Brady

Name: Motor Matt's Daring Rescue; or, The Strange Case of Helen Brady
Author: Stanley R. Matthews

By Stanley R. Matthews

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A daring young motorist and his friends become involved in rescuing a woman who has been taken by members of a criminal gang linked to an escaped convict. Clues from a revealing letter lead them through perilous chases, an airborne escape, concealed hideouts, and a riverside mansion. Working with local police, they mount clever traps, fights, and captures to trace the kidnappers and free the woman. The narrative moves briskly between action-oriented set pieces and investigative turns, resolving with the villains exposed and the rescue achieved.

About the Author

Stanley R. Matthews

Stanley R. Matthews was an American author known for his contributions to children's literature, particularly in the adventure genre. He is best recognized for the 'Motor Matt' series, which follows the thrilling escapades of a young inventor and his friends as they navigate various challenges and adventures. Notable titles include 'Motor Matt Makes Good; or, Another Victory For the Motor Boys' and 'Motor Matt in Brazil; or, Under The Amazon.' Matthews' work reflects the early 20th-century fascination with technology and exploration, appealing to young readers with its blend of excitement and ingenuity.