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Roger Tearle, a young sleuth in a small town, becomes embroiled in a blaze that destroys a valuable car. Determined to identify the true culprit, he must sift through clues, confront suspects, and prove that the boy hidden in his tree house is not the supposed firebug.
As the investigation unfolds, Roger uses his keen observation skills and teamwork to piece together evidence, ultimately discovering the real culprit and restoring peace to the community.
First publish date: 1970
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery
Authors: Scott Corbett
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