Tom Swift and His Motor Boat

Tom Swift and His Motor Boat
Author Victor Appleton
Original title Tom Swift and His Motor Boat, or, The Rivals of Lake Carlopa
Country United States
Language English
Series Tom Swift
Genre Young adult novel Adventure novel
Publisher Grosset & Dunlap
Publication date
1910
Media type Print (hardback & paperback)
Pages 200+ pp
Preceded by Tom Swift and His Motor Cycle
Followed by Tom Swift and His Airship
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Tom Swift and His Motor Boat, or, The Rivals of Lake Carlopa, is Volume 2 in the original Tom Swift novel series published by Grosset & Dunlap.

Plot summary

Tom Swift's father, a world famous scientist, has been robbed of one of his greatest inventions, and it's up to Tom to bring the criminals to justice without getting himself killed in the process. Unfortunately, Tom himself quickly becomes a target of the rogues' anger when he unknowingly buys a boat in which they had hidden a stolen diamond. Tom must use every bit of his wit to keep himself ahead of the gang of hardened felons.

Inventions & Innovation


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