Project Gutenberg 2015-03-27 Public domain in the USA. 115 Matthews, Stanley R. Motor Matt's Promise; or, The Wreck of the Hawk Produced by David Edwards, Demian Katz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University (http://digital.library.villanova.edu/)) "Motor Matt's Promise; or, The Wreck of the Hawk" by Stanley R. Matthews is a thrilling adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the exploits of Motor Matt, a daring young motorist and inventor known for his fearless nature and expertise with various motorized vehicles, including his airship, the Hawk. Alongside his friends, Carl and Dick, Motor Matt embarks on a series of adventures that revolve around a dangerous mission involving stolen diamonds and encounters with a gang of thieves. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to an intriguing scenario where Carl and Dick mistakenly believe they have seen Motor Matt acting suspiciously on the levee. Their confusion leads to a series of events that culminate in a fierce chase, culminating in the unexpected wreck of the Hawk after being shot at from below. As the boys work to recover from their harrowing encounter, they grapple with the realization of the threats posed by their enemies and the mysterious circumstances surrounding them. The opening sets the stage for a high-stakes adventure filled with deception, mistaken identities, and the unwavering determination of Motor Matt to uphold his promise to retrieve the valuable diamonds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Adventure stories Airships -- Juvenile fiction Dime novels Mechanics -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Adventure Category: Novels 231392 2025-07-19T12:22:07.973899 text/html 210785 2024-10-24T17:12:05 text/html 493286 2025-07-19T12:22:12.123900 application/epub+zip 494351 2025-07-19T12:22:08.550889 application/epub+zip 154545 2025-07-19T12:22:08.242892 application/epub+zip 588329 2025-07-19T12:22:15.116888 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 559524 2025-07-19T12:22:11.607929 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 222674 2022-09-22T05:27:07.955026 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 209577 2025-07-19T12:22:07.511864 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 189527 2024-10-24T17:12:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17031 2025-07-19T12:22:15.248840 application/rdf+xml 32770 2025-07-19T12:22:08.315888 image/jpeg 4838 2025-07-19T12:22:08.279867 image/jpeg 508175 2025-07-19T12:22:08.008922 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