Publisher's Synopsis
The Wishing Star: A Mystery Of Old Tarrytown is a novel written by Mabel Cleland Widdemer. The story is set in the town of Tarrytown, which is known for its rich history and legends. The book revolves around the mysterious disappearance of a young girl named Betty Barnes. The town is in shock as the police are unable to find any clues about her whereabouts.As the investigation progresses, a group of young girls discover a wishing star that is said to grant wishes. They decide to use the star to wish for Betty's safe return. However, strange things begin to happen in the town, and the girls realize that their wish may have unintended consequences.As the mystery deepens, the girls must work together to unravel the secrets of the wishing star and solve the mystery of Betty's disappearance. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a ghostly figure from Tarrytown's past.The Wishing Star: A Mystery Of Old Tarrytown is a thrilling tale that combines elements of mystery, fantasy, and historical fiction. It is a perfect read for anyone who loves a good mystery and is interested in the history of Tarrytown.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
