Project Gutenberg 2014-03-29 Public domain in the USA. 187 Duncan, Julia K. Doris Force at Locked Gates; Or, Saving a Mysterious Fortune Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Doris Force at Locked Gates; Or, Saving a Mysterious Fortune" by Julia K. Duncan is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the protagonist, Doris Force, a young girl who finds herself embroiled in mystery and intrigue when she receives an invitation from two sisters to visit their enigmatic home, known as Locked Gates. As she navigates the complexities of family secrets and unexpected encounters, Doris's quest to uncover the truth about her relatives and potential fortunes begins. At the start of the novel, Doris is introduced as an active and ambitious teenager who receives a peculiar letter from the Misses Azalea and Iris Gates, inviting her to their home in Rumson. As Doris shares this news with her friend Marshmallow, they speculate about her newfound family ties, including the possible inheritance. Upon her arrival at Locked Gates, she encounters not only the sisters but also Ronald Trent, whom she learns is supposedly her cousin. The opening chapters build a suspenseful atmosphere with hints of hidden agendas belonging to Ronald and his accomplice, Henry Sully, foreshadowing an unfolding plot that Doris feels compelled to unravel. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/45260/45260-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 84.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Mystery and detective stories Fraud -- Juvenile fiction Swindlers and swindling -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels 300668 2025-08-18T10:24:42.138531 text/html 291821 2024-10-24T04:21:02 text/html 192422 2025-08-18T10:24:48.316992 application/epub+zip 202858 2025-08-18T10:24:43.878974 application/epub+zip 175042 2025-08-18T10:24:43.034987 application/epub+zip 310406 2025-08-18T10:24:51.616962 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 275433 2025-08-18T10:24:47.607949 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 248089 2022-09-20T16:26:31.926909 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 266008 2025-08-18T10:24:41.153499 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 246026 2024-10-24T04:21:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16557 2025-08-18T10:24:51.774928 application/rdf+xml 17725 2025-08-18T10:24:43.155966 image/jpeg 2917 2025-08-18T10:24:43.079981 image/jpeg 178454 2025-08-18T10:24:42.167514 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