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Lois Walfrid Johnson. Freedom Seekers series, book 4. “Sometimes there’s a cost for doing the right thing,” says Captain Norstad after standing up to a swindler. But the cost is high: the possible loss of the Christina steamboat! Will he and the other Freedom Seekers recover the stolen money before a double payment is due? In The Swindler’s Treasure, the author brings into the story the thoughts of historic Illinois residents who give their reasons for being active participants in the Underground Railroad. Ages 10-14. 247 pages; paperback; Moody Publishing.