Contents
CHAPTER I The Warning
CHAPTER II Fruit-Cake
CHAPTER III Black Danger
CHAPTER IV The Reward Circular
CHAPTER V Rescued
CHAPTER VI Apple Hazing
CHAPTER VII Terror in the Dark
CHAPTER VIII A Tea Dance
CHAPTER IX The Disappearance of Sim
CHAPTER X What to Do
CHAPTER XI Sim
CHAPTER XII Midnight Mishap
CHAPTER XIII Aftermath
CHAPTER XIV The Dean Decides
CHAPTER XV The Alarm Bell
CHAPTER XVI Arden's Adventure
CHAPTER XVII In Danger
CHAPTER XVIII In Hiding
CHAPTER XIX Strange Talk
CHAPTER XX A Dire Threat
CHAPTER XXI A Bold Stroke
CHAPTER XXII Arden Admits It
CHAPTER XXIII The Injured Chaplain
CHAPTER XXIV The Dean Explains
CHAPTER XXV Arden Is Convinced
CHAPTER XXVI The Challenge
CHAPTER XXVII A Telegram
CHAPTER XXVIII A Disturbing Message
Transcriber's Note
Title: The Orchard Secret
Arden Blake Mystery Series #1
Author: Cleo Garis
Language: English
Character set encoding: UTF-8
E-text prepared by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan,
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
(http://www.pgdp.net)
“Oh-h-h-h-e-e!” screamed Sim, “Oh, girls, look here!”
“Oh-h-h-h-e-e!” screamed Sim, “Oh, girls, look here!”
(Frontispiece) (The Orchard Secret)
The Arden Blake Mystery Series
THE
ORCHARD SECRET
By
CLEO F. GARIS
(Orchard at night image)
A. L. BURT COMPANY
Publishers
New York Chicago
The Arden Blake Mystery Series
BY CLEO F. GARIS
The Orchard Secret
Mystery of Jockey Hollow
Missing at Marshlands
COPYRIGHT, 1934, BY
A. L. Burt Company
The Orchard Secret
PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA