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All these secret passages. How exciting.

Now it gets disturbing. Reading Enid Blyton books years later, and I find myself sympathising not with the typically bold children any longer but with their parents and caretakers. :D

Bill Smugs.

A classical build-up: a group of children are having fun in an unusual setting and discover than a gang of criminals had been having fun also... until the children arrived.

Very well, an old book I read as a boy. Does it still have its power...?

Reading with the youngest child! ☺️

It looks nothing like my lovely old book that I found in the charity shop.
My book has been written in.
To Dear Barbara,
Xmas 1947
With best wishes.
I love it when I find a classic book that's older than me.