Wyn Roosevelt's "Frontier Boys on the Coast" (also known as "In the Pirate's Power") presents readers with another thrilling chapter in the saga of the Frontier Boys—Chip, Jimmy, and High-Pockets. This time, the boys find themselves facing the treacherous world of pirates along the coast. Set against a backdrop of coastal landscapes and maritime intrigue, the narrative unfolds with a blend of adventure and danger. The boys become entangled in a series of events that lead them to confront a group of ruthless pirates who threaten both their lives and the safety of the local community. As the Frontier Boys navigate the perils of the coast, they demonstrate bravery, resourcefulness, and determination. The novel explores themes of courage, justice, and the significance of standing up for what is right, even in the face of formidable adversaries. "Frontier Boys on the Coast" (or "In the Pirate's Power") captures the excitement of high-seas adventure and the challenges of battling against forces of darkness. Roosevelt's storytelling immerses readers in a world of action and suspense, while also emphasizing the importance of honor and integrity.

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"What devilment has old Bill got on for tonight, Pete?" The speaker was seated on an old scarred sea chest in a dimly lighted forecastle. "I dunno," replied Pete, "maybe he's lookin' fer a wreck." "I heard the mate say somethin' about a passel of four boys," put in a third man who was laying back in his bunk, "that the skipper was a-lookin' for." "Kidnapping, eh?" said Cales, the first speaker. "Hold 'em for ransom, I suppose. Well, the old man has been in worse games than that. I reckon the kids' parents are rich and are willin' to pay a high price for their darlings." "You're on the wrong tack, matey," said the man in the bunk. "Cap'n Brinks, who landed in San Diego from a Mexican port put the old man wise. He told him that those fellars had considerable money and a raft of jewels with 'em that they picked up in Mexico." "Ho, Ho, that's the game, is it," cried Cales, thumping his knee with a gnarled fist, "that ought to be easy then." "Looks so, but it ain't," replied the other, "those four boys have got somethin' of a reputation in the southwest. Hard fighters and good shots and their leader is a husky lad and about as crafty as a red Injun." "He ain't met the Old Man yet," said Cales significantly.

Book Excerpt: held him stone still with a clutch of weird fear. He had reached the end of the narrow passage, and dimly made out a domed room in the rock, white with translucent encrustation.He struck a match. About him, before, to the right and to the left he could see forms all of ghostly white, some crouching, others standing. Hardly had the light flared up than it sizzled out. Some drops of water falling from the roof had extinguished the blaze. Then was repeated that awful sound of distress.Cales groped around almost in a frenzy of terror. Where was the exit from that awful room? Round and round he went, and all the time there were strange whisperings in his ears, and unseen hands seemed to clutch his clothes. Once he slipped and was trembling so that he was hardly able to get to his feet. Just as he did so, something swept past him like a breath of wind. Rendered desperate he made another dash, and this time if he had not found a passageway, he felt that he could have knocked a hole through the wall.Read More

"The Frontier Boys in the Sierras: The Lost Mine" is an adventure novel written by Wyn Roosevelt. This story follows the Frontier Boys, a group of young adventurers, as they journey into the rugged and remote Sierra Nevada mountains in search of a lost gold mine. The plot centers around the discovery of an old journal that hints at the location of a hidden gold mine deep within the Sierras. Intrigued by the prospect of finding the lost treasure, the Frontier Boys set out on a challenging expedition filled with dangers and obstacles. Along their journey, they encounter harsh wilderness conditions, wild animals, and other treasure hunters who are also eager to claim the gold. As they venture further into the Sierras, the Frontier Boys must rely on their wits, survival skills, and teamwork to navigate the treacherous terrain and outsmart their rivals. The story is a thrilling blend of adventure, mystery, and exploration, highlighting the importance of determination, resilience, and cooperation in the face of adversity. "The Frontier Boys in the Sierras: The Lost Mine" is an exciting tale that captures the excitement of the great outdoors and the thrill of uncovering hidden treasures. It offers young readers an adventurous and suspenseful story while emphasizing values such as bravery and camaraderie.

This series tells the adventures of Jim, Jo, and Tom Darlington, first in their camp wagon as they follow the trail to the great West in the early days. They are real American boys, resourceful, humorous, and-but you must meet them. You will find them interesting company. They meet with thrilling adventures and encounters, and stirring incidents are the rule, not exception. Historically, these books present a true picture of a period in our history as important as it was picturesque, when the nation set its face toward this vast unknown West, and conquered it.