In the camp of the Black Rider

By Capwell Wyckoff

A shadow falls across the flickering campfire as dusk settles over the wilderness, and a sense of unease drifts among the tall pines. In this gripping tale of suspense and camaraderie, a group of spirited boys find their outdoor adventure transformed into a high-stakes wilderness mystery. The tranquil promise of camping beneath the stars is soon threatened by the enigmatic presence of the Black Rider, whose motives and identity are as elusive as the night itself. Tension mounts as the boys, bound by friendship and curiosity, navigate the tangled undergrowth of suspicion and danger, each clue drawing them deeper into a web of intrigue. This vintage adventure fiction captures the essence of an era when youthful courage and quick thinking were the keys to unravelling secrets hidden far from civilisation. The narrative pulses with the energy of a 1930s adventure novel, immersing the reader in the sights, sounds, and perils of the great outdoors. Every page evokes the thrill of discovery, the challenge of survival, and the satisfaction of teamwork as the boys undertake their youth detective adventure. The story's brisk pace and vivid scenes make it a compelling choice for anyone drawn to a boys adventure book that balances suspense with the joys and trials of growing up. Perfect for those who appreciate a well-crafted outdoor adventure story, this work stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of juvenile mystery fiction. Its blend of camaraderie, courage, and suspense has ensured its place as an engaging American mystery story for young readers and collectors alike. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9376558928
• ISBN13: 9789376558926
• Release Date: October 2026
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"