Bones in the Cliff

And day now the big man with the cigar might be arriving on the ferryboat--the man that Pete''s father is terrified to see.

So three times a day, when the ferry is due at the island, Pete jumps on his bike and races to see if the big man will get off the boat. In Pete''s pocket is a quarter, so he can rush to the telephone and warn his father.

It is not until almost the end of summer that Pete finds...