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Terry Morton is an ordinary student until one day he learns that the highly classified plans for a revolutionary security robot are hidden in his uncle’s electronics factory. Motivated by curiosity and a budding sense of adventure, Terry decides to delve into the factory’s secret archives. As he navigates hidden rooms and cryptic clues, Terry’s actions trigger a series of tense, suspenseful events that challenge his resolve and test his ingenuity. The story blends classic detective elements with robotic intrigue, offering readers a plot‑your‑own storytelling experience as they follow Terry’s increasingly daring attempts to retrieve the stolen plans.
First publish date: 1983
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery
Authors: Mike Carr
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