A review by drussilla
The Message in the Hollow Oak by Carolyn Keene

adventurous mysterious tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

Reading this as an adult really puts things to a different perspective. I just relaized this series was created in the 1930's. When I was younger I thought they were going for a vintage vibe but literally this book IS vintage. It still was enjoyable though.