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TheThreeInvestigators
in
TheMysteryoftheTwo-ToedPigeon
Textby
MarcBrandel
Basedoncharacterscreatedby
RobertArthur
Contents
IntroductionbyHectorSebastian........................... 3
1.TheWinkingMan........................................5
2.TheSingingBirdLover...................................12
3.MissMelodyGetsaPearl................................18
4.ACryforHelp...........................................21
5.DangerintheWoods.....................................25
6.AFurtiveFeast...........................................30
7.TheShowdown...........................................33
8.VisitorsfromtheEast....................................40
9.TheMysteriousMr.Frisbee..............................45
10.ThePigeonMurdererExposed..........................51
11.Kyoto’sSecret..........................................57
12.JupeHasaPlan........................................64
13.TheBigSwitch..........................................68
14.ATenseHomecoming...................................74
15.Don’sRevenge..........................................78
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IntroductionbyHector
Sebastian
Hello,myname’sHectorSebastian.
I’mawriterbyprofession.Iwritemysterystoriesandsomeofthemhave
beenmadeintomovies.
ButI’mnotheretotalkaboutmyself.IonlyfeltIshouldtellyouI
wasamysterywriterbecauseIthinkit’soneofthereasonsIamalwaysso
interestedinthemysteriousadventuresofthreeyoungfriendsofmine.
Theydon’tgetinvolvedintheadventuresbyaccident.Atleastnot
entirelybyaccident.Takethislatestadventureoftheirs,whichtheycall
theMysteryoftheTwo-ToedPigeon.Itdidallstartwithastrange,chance
meeting.Butiftheyhadn’tbeenthekindofboystheyare,theywouldhave
leftitatthatandforgottenthewholething.
Exceptthattheydidn’t.Theyspottedamysteryandtheykepttrying
topuzzleitout.Theykeptfollowingupoddclues,puttingthemselvesinto
someprettydangeroussituations.That’sthewaytheyare.
TheycallthemselvesTheThreeInvestigators.Letmetellyoualittle
aboutthem.
TheirnamesareJupiterJones,PeteCrenshaw,andBobAndrews.They
liveinRockyBeach,asmallcityonthecoastofsouthernCalifornia,afew
milesfromSantaMonica.
JupiterJones,usuallyknownasJupe,istheleaderofthethree.Heis
shortand...well,notexactly-plump.Tubby?Iguessthewordhewould
chooseforhimselfwouldbestocky.Hehasaremarkablememory,aquick
deductivemind,andunusualpowersofobservation.Thesequalitiesandan
unshakabledeterminationtogettothebottomofanythingmakehiman
excellentinvestigator.
Therearepeople,Iguess,whothinkJupehashisfaultstoo.Buthe’snot
reallyconceited.Hejustseemsrathersureofhimself.Andhehasreasonto
be.Ifhethinkshe’srightaboutsomething,heusuallyis.
PeteCrenshaw,theSecondInvestigator,istallandrangy.Anaturalath-
IntroductionbyHectorSebastian
lete,helikesbaseballandswimmingandbicycling.Hehasagreataection
foranimals,agoodsenseofhumor,andalotmorehumilitythanJupe.He
ismorecautioustoo.Hedoesn’tbelieveinstickinghisneckout,although,
asyouwillsee,hesometimesfindshehasto.
BobAndrews,theThirdInvestigator,isinchargeofrecordsandresearch.
Heisintelligentandstudiousandalittleshy.Heusuallycarriesanotebook
withhimandwritesdownthingsheseesandhearsinaspecialshorthandhe
madeup.Ithinkhe’llprobablyturnouttobeanewspapermanoneday.
SonowthatyouknowwhotheThreeInvestigatorsare,I’llshutupand
letyoumeetthemforyourselves.You’llmeetsomeotherunusualpeoplein
thisstorytoo.That’sapromise!
HECTORSEBASTIAN
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