Rogues' Island

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Title

Rogues' Island

Publisher

The Scotsman

Description

Short unsigned review of Rogues' Island by S. R. Crockett (Faber & Gwyer, 7s. 6d. net). Notes the book was withheld from publication since the author's death by accident. Praises it as written in the best style of the author of The Raiders. Summarises plot: four Scottish boys spend a summer holiday on an island, living in a round tower, with adventures involving rabbits, fish, caves, cliffs, smuggling and treasure. Notes girls also feature as capable companions. Characters include the stern Dr Causland and A. Trevor Esq. of Orchard Dean. Concludes the book will appeal to boys and girls.

Date

1926-09-30

Identifier

MAG-134

Language

English

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Citation

“Rogues' Island,” S.R.Crockett Museum, accessed October 23, 2026, https://www.srcrockett.scot/themuseum/items/show/1673.

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