1915. Tom Swift is one of the most enduring of the young adult series published by the Stratemeyer Publishing Syndicate. In the course of the series, Tom Swift has a number of adventures in a variety of places and is helped at times by his inventor father Barton Swift and his friends New Newton and Wakefield Damon. Contents: Tom is Puzzled; A Fire Alarm; A Desperate Battle; Suspicions; A Queer Stranger; The Aerial Warship; Warnings; A Suspected Plot; The Recoil Check; The New Men; A Day Off; A Night Alarm; The Capture; The First Flight; In Danger; Tom is Worried; An Ocean Flight; In a Storm; Queer Happenings; The Stowaways; Prisoners; Apprehensions; Across the Sea; The Lightning Bold; and Freedom. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read. --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.