Project Gutenberg 2007-03-22 Public domain in the USA. 149 Penrose, Margaret The Motor Girls Through New England; or, Held by the Gypsies E-text prepared by Al Haines "The Motor Girls Through New England; or, Held by the Gypsies" by Margaret Penrose is a fictional novel written in the early 20th century. This adventure follows a group of spirited young women, known as the Motor Girls, who are embarking on a road trip through New England. The main characters, Cora, Bess, Belle, and their male companions, navigate the thrills and challenges of motoring while confronting mysterious and potentially dangerous situations, including encounters with suspicious strangers and gypsies. At the start of the story, the Motor Girls return to their summer cottage after an enjoyable ride along the beach, only to encounter a stealthy man creeping around their property, which raises their alarms. The opening sets a tone of suspense and intrigue as the girls, led by the brave and resourceful Cora, decide to wait for the boys’ arrival before entering the cottage. Throughout the initial chapters, the girls' camaraderie and courage are highlighted as they prepare for future adventures, hinting at the exciting escapades that await them on their journey through New England. The scene is ripe with the possibilities of danger, teasing action-packed developments and a lively exploration of friendship among young women. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 85.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Adventure stories Girls -- Societies and clubs -- Juvenile fiction Automobile travel -- Juvenile fiction New England -- Juvenile fiction Romanies -- Juvenile fiction Brigands and robbers -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Children's Book Series Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: American Literature 325559 2025-08-09T03:48:23.821961 text/html 325380 2025-01-09T03:50:03.143312 text/html 207754 2025-08-09T03:48:32.170912 application/epub+zip 212082 2025-08-09T03:48:27.169918 application/epub+zip 177051 2025-08-09T03:48:25.960934 application/epub+zip 481015 2025-08-09T03:48:35.682965 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 445651 2025-08-09T03:48:31.341914 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 402487 2022-09-10T04:37:08.411730 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 274509 2025-08-09T03:48:23.220002 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 274308 2007-03-22T12:00:45 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 274316 2007-03-22T12:00:45 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20889 2025-08-09T03:48:35.963870 application/rdf+xml 22963 2025-08-09T03:48:26.449948 image/jpeg 4571 2025-08-09T03:48:26.205912 image/jpeg 103321 2007-03-22T12:00:45 application/octet-stream application/zip 103326 2007-03-22T12:00:45 application/octet-stream application/zip 206251 2025-08-09T03:48:23.855955 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia