The story opens with 10-year-old Tom Playfair being quite a handful for his well-meaning but soft-hearted aunt. (Tom's mother has died.) Mr. Playfair decides to ship his son off to St. Maure's boarding school--an all-boys academy run by Jesuits--to shape him up, as well as to help him make a good preparation for his upcoming First Communion. Tom is less than enthusiastic, but his adventures are just about to begin. Life at St. Maure's will not be dull
The story opens with 10-year-old Tom Playfair being quite a handful for his well-meaning but soft-hearted aunt. (Tom's mother has died.) Mr. Playfair ...
Harry Dee arrives at St. Maure's thin and pale from his painful experiences involving the murder of his rich uncle. Tom and Percy help Harry recover from his early trauma--which involves solving "the mystery of Tower Hill Mansion." The three boys graduate from St. Maure's and head toward the life work to which God is calling each of them as young men.
Harry Dee arrives at St. Maure's thin and pale from his painful experiences involving the murder of his rich uncle. Tom and Percy help Harry recover f...
