
The Missing Formula
'The Missing Formula' Summary
The Missing Formula by Mildred Augustine Wirt Benson is a thrilling mystery novel about a young detective named Madge Sterling and her quest to find a missing formula that could revolutionize the world.
The story begins when Madge meets Anne Fairaday, the daughter of a brilliant scientist who has recently disappeared. Anne is convinced that her father's disappearance is connected to his latest invention, a secret formula that could be used to create a new type of metal that is both incredibly strong and lightweight.
Madge agrees to help Anne find her father and the missing formula. The two girls begin their investigation by searching Anne's father's laboratory. They soon discover that someone has been snooping around the lab, and they realize that they are not the only ones looking for the formula.
Madge and Anne follow a trail of clues that leads them to a variety of suspects, including a mysterious stranger who has been following them and a group of criminals who are known for stealing scientific secrets.
As they get closer to finding the missing formula, Madge and Anne find themselves in increasing danger. But they are determined to succeed, no matter the cost.
In the end, Madge and Anne are able to find the missing formula and stop it from falling into the wrong hands. They also discover the truth about Anne's father's disappearance.
Essence and Spirit
The essence of The Missing Formula is the importance of standing up for what's right, even when it's difficult. Madge and Anne are faced with many challenges throughout their investigation, but they never give up. They are determined to find the missing formula and stop it from being used for evil.
The spirit of The Missing Formula is one of courage and determination. Madge and Anne are both brave and resourceful young women who are willing to take risks to achieve their goals. They are an inspiration to readers of all ages.
Conclusion
The Missing Formula is a classic mystery novel that has been enjoyed by readers of all ages for generations. It is a story of friendship, courage, and the importance of standing up for what's right.
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Mildred A. Wirt Benson
United States
Mildred Augustine Wirt Benson (July 10, 1905 – May 28, 2002) was an American journalist and writer of children's books. She was best known for ghostwriting the first 23 Nancy Drew mystery novels under...
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