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Robert Arthur
The Mystery of the Green Ghost
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Part of "Alfred Hitchcock and The Three Investigators" series
"The Mystery of the Green Ghost" by Robert Arthur is a thrilling and engaging young adult mystery novel that is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats. First published in 1967, this classic whodunit is the third book in the popular "Three Investigators" series, and it follows the adventures of teenage detectives Jupiter Jones, Pete Crenshaw, and Bob Andrews as they solve a series of baffling mysteries. In "The Mystery of the Green Ghost," the Three Investigators are hired by a wealthy movie producer to investigate a series of strange occurrences on the set of his latest film, "The Ghost of the Green Gables." The producer has been plagued by a series of eerie pranks, including the appearance of a green ghost on set, and he fears that the production is cursed. As the Three Investigators dig deeper into the mystery, they uncover a web of intrigue and deception that leads them to a long-lost treasure and a dangerous enemy. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a temperamental director, a nervous actor, and a mysterious fortune teller. One of the strengths of "The Mystery of the Green Ghost" is its fast-paced plot, which keeps readers guessing until the very end. The characters are well-drawn and likable, and the dialogue is witty and engaging. The setting of a Hollywood movie studio is also a lot of fun, and it provides a unique and interesting backdrop for the story. Overall, "The Mystery of the Green Ghost" is a highly entertaining and satisfying read that will appeal to mystery lovers of all ages. Its combination of suspense, humor, and adventure make it a standout in the genre, and it is sure to become a favorite of anyone who enjoys a good whodunit...
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