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- Tom Swift #2: Tom Swift and His Motor-Boat: The Rivals of Lake Carlopa
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In the second of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom overhauls a speedboat and once again faces the Happy Harry gang in a tale of theft and adventure.
- Tom Swift #7: Tom Swift Among the Diamond Makers: The Secret of Phantom Mountain
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In the seventh of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom goes in search of man-made diamonds, but winds up captured and held prisoner.
- Tom Swift #5: Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout: The Speediest Car on the Road
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In the fifth of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom and his father, Barton Swift, race their electric automobile across a 500-mile endurance course, and face challenges along the way.
- Tom Swift #16: Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon: The Longest Shots on Record
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In the sixteenth of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom and his father go in search of treasure along the Panama canal, and Tom develops a new type of artillary.
- Tom Swift #1: Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle: Fun and Adventure on the Road
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In the first of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom repairs a wrecked motorcycle, then uses it to deliver some improtant patents to a lawyer on behalf of his father, Barton Swift. When the papers are stolen by the Happy Harry gang, Tom must find a way to retrieve them.
- Tom Swift #4: Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat: Under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure
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In the fourth of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom and his father, Barton Swift, race to build a submersible for the chance at a government prize, but must face off agaist a rival firm in pursuit of sunken treasure.
- Tom Swift #3: Tom Swift and His Airship: The Stirring Cruise of the Red Cloud
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In the third of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom and balloonist John Sharp construct a combination dirigible/aeroplane, and once again encounter the criminal activities of the Happy Harry gang.
- Tom Swift #6: Tom Swift and His Wireless Message: The Castaways of Earthquake Island
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In the sixth of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom crashes an electric airplane onto a deserted island. It's up to Tom to communicate with the outside world and rescue the stranded adventurers.
- Tom Swift #11: Tom Swift in the City of Gold: Marvelous Adventures Underground
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In the eleventh of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom once goes hunting for Mexican treasure, supposedly protected by a tribe of head hunters.
- Tom Swift #8: Tom Swift in the Caves of Ice: The Wreck of the Airship
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In the eighth of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom flies his airship on a treasure hunt, searching for a valley of gold in Alaska.
- Tom Swift #10: Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle: Daring Adventures on Elephant Island
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In the tenth of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom goes hunting for ivory in Africa, and encounters an adventurer who is trying to rescue a captured missionary team.
- Tom Swift #21: Tom Swift and His War Tank: Doing His Bit for Uncle Sam
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In the twenty-first of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom asks for military exemption to focus on the scientific side of the war effort.
- Tom Swift #9: Tom Swift and His Sky Racer: The Quickest Flight on Record
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In the ninth of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom designs and builds a two-seat monoplane, but the plans go missing.
- Tom Swift #12: Tom Swift and His Air Glider: Seeking the Platinum Treasure
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In the twelfth of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom ventures to Russia in search of platinum.
- Tom Swift #14: Tom Swift and His Wizard Camera: Thrilling Adventures While Taking Moving Pictures
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In the fourteenth of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom is engaged to construct an electric motion-picture camera and gather newsreel footage.
- Tom Swift #17: Tom Swift and His Photo Telephone: The Picture That Saved a Fortune
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In the seventeenth of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom develops a precursor to twenty-first-century communication methods, and must use his invention to track down a group of unscrupulous financial manipulators.
- Tom Swift #13: Tom Swift in Captivity: A Daring Escape by Airship
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In the thirteenth of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom is sent to procure a South American giant for a circus sideshow act.
- Tom Swift #15: Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight: On the Border for Uncle Sam
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In the fifteenth of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom invents a searchlight for the purpose of tracking down smugglers.
- Tom Swift #20: Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders: The Underground Search for the Idol of Gold
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In the twentieth of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom goes on a Honduran treasure hunt, in search of a mysterious golden idol.
- Tom Swift #23: Tom Swift and His Undersea Search: The Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic
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In the twenty-third of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom once again searches for sunken treasure while aboard his submarine.
- Tom Swift #19: Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel: The Hidden City of the Andes
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In the nineteenth of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom lends a hand to a Peruvian construction project, and develops a new blasting powder.
- Tom Swift #18: Tom Swift and His Aerial Warship: The Naval Terror of the Seas
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In the eighteenth of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom goes up against foreign spies during the build-up to World War I.
- Tom Swift #24: Tom Swift Among the Fire Fighters: Battling with Flames in the Air
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In the twenty-fourth of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom employs his aerial fire suppression system to rescue his friends.
- Tom Swift #22: Tom Swift and His Air Scout: Uncle Sam's Mastery of the Sky
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In the twenty-second of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom hits upon the idea of a silent airplane engine, and continues his war effort focus.
- Tom Swift #25: Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive: Two Miles a Minute on the Rails
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In the twenty-fifth of Victor Appleton's original Tom Swift novels, Tom is employed to design and build an an electric locomotive with exacting specifications, but competitive forces introduce both crime and crisis.
Victor Appleton
Victor Appleton is the author of the classic Tom Swift books.
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