The Radio Detectives in the Jungle

Name: The Radio Detectives in the Jungle
Author: A. Hyatt Verrill

By A. Hyatt Verrill

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A group of radio-equipped investigators and their companions pursue an international criminal gang after a violent storm, moving from storm-damaged ships and captured pirates to underwater hazards and a disabled submarine. Technical troubles, mysterious wireless signals, and castaways complicate the chase, which shifts ashore into a South American jungle where tracks, betrayals, and tense confrontations reveal hidden motives and lead the party through danger toward a final reckoning.

About the Author

A. Hyatt Verrill

A. Hyatt Verrill was an American author and illustrator known for his diverse contributions to literature, particularly in the genres of adventure and children's fiction. His works often explore themes of exploration and survival, as seen in titles like "Marooned in the Forest: The Story of a Primitive Fight for Life" and "Deep Sea Hunters in the Frozen Seas." Verrill's writing is characterized by a blend of factual information and imaginative storytelling, making his books both educational and entertaining. He also authored practical guides, such as "Knots, Splices and Rope Work," showcasing his expertise in nautical subjects and outdoor skills.