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Author: Peter Reese Doyle

📘 Launched from the castle by Peter Reese Doyle

During a stay in Germany, brothers Mark and Penny Daring, alongside their friend David, find themselves embroiled in an adventure that seeks to uncover how a fortune in jewels was stolen from a well‑guarded castle. Their quest blends mystery, action, and a family dynamic set against a German backdrop.

First publish date: 1995

Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure

Authors: Peter Reese Doyle

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