Publisher's Synopsis
Tom Swift and His Aerial Warship, also known as The Naval Terror of the Seas, is a novel written by Victor Appleton. It is part of the Tom Swift series, which follows the adventures of a young inventor named Tom Swift. In this book, Tom creates a massive airship that can fly higher and faster than any other aircraft of its time. He calls it the Warship, and it is designed to be used by the military for reconnaissance and combat missions. However, Tom's invention attracts the attention of a group of foreign spies who want to steal the Warship and use it for their own nefarious purposes. Tom and his friends must work together to protect their invention and prevent it from falling into the wrong hands. The book is filled with action, adventure, and suspense as Tom and his team battle against the spies and try to save the Warship from destruction. It also explores themes of patriotism, innovation, and the dangers of technology in the wrong hands. Overall, Tom Swift and His Aerial Warship is an exciting and engaging read for fans of the Tom Swift series and anyone who enjoys adventure stories.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.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.