Fairview Boys at Lighthouse Cove; or, Carried out to Sea

"Fairview Boys at Lighthouse Cove; or, Carried Out to Sea" by Frederick Gordon is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. This story is set in a summer vacation backdrop, focusing on a trio of boys: Bob Bouncer, Frank Haven, and Sammy Brown, who embark on various exciting exploits, including searching for rumored pirate gold. As they enjoy their time at the seaside, they encounter a mysterious old man whose activities spark intrigue and a quest for adventure. The opening of the novel establishes the lively camaraderie between the three boys as they celebrate their last day of school and plan their summer at Lighthouse Cove. They contemplate their vacation possibilities, with Bob inviting his friends to join him and his family in a seaside cottage. As they settle into their new surroundings, the boys' curiosity leads them to a man who is digging near a lighthouse, stirring their imaginations about hidden treasure. Their plans take shape as they decide to follow this man in hopes of uncovering the secrets of both his identity and the legend of buried pirate gold, setting the stage for a summer filled with mystery and adventure. (This is an automatically generated summary.)