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Holland, Rupert Sargent
1878
1952
Holland, Rupert S. (Rupert Sargent)
Holland, R. S. (Rupert Sargent)
Thomson, Will
Peter Cotterell's Treasure
Produced by Roger Frank and Sue Clark
"Peter Cotterell's Treasure" by Rupert Sargent Holland is a fictional adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Tom Hallett, a sixteen-year-old boy, who embarks on an exciting journey to explore Cotterell's Island alongside newly acquired companions and the island's inheritor, John Tuckerman. Set against the backdrop of a coastal town in New Hampshire, the plot weaves themes of mystery, historical connections, and youthful adventure fueled by a quest for hidden treasures and the secrets of the past. At the start of the book, readers meet Tom Hallett, who longs for adventure during his summer break. His life takes a surprising turn when he encounters John Tuckerman, the nephew of the late "Crusty Christopher" Cotterell, who seeks companions to help him explore a mysterious island he has inherited. As Tom, along with his friends Ben and David, prepares for this expedition, they discover clues linked to the Cotterell family's past and the potential presence of hidden treasure. The initial chapters set a tone of curiosity and camaraderie, hinting at thrilling discoveries and the unraveling of long-held secrets that promise to keep the reader engaged. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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