Author: John Axe
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780875886367
Category : Book collecting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The exciting adventures of the fondly remembered Hardy Boys, Tom Swift and 27 other different sets of boys' series books will come vividly to life with this first time coverage of this topic. The author, John Axe, has brought together a rich treasury of book covers and information about 29 different boy's series authors and their books, from the early volumes of Edward Stratemeyer to Tom Swift and Tom Swift, Jr. In between, there are Rick Brant, Tom Slade, Roy Blakeley, Ted Scott, Andy Blake, Jerry Todd, Poppy Ott, Mark Tidd, Bronc Burnett, Chip Hilton, The Hardy Boys, Tom Quest, Ken Holt, Biff Brewster, and others. With this book many youthful memories will flood back -- climbing on the roof of the garage so you did not have to share with your younger brother or reading under the covers with a torch. Several series show each different cover. The Hardy Boys alone have 119 different 'classic series' cover designs. For each series, each different printing is identified, dated and valued.Researched and documented to identify rarities -- or to identify which book from your youth you need to locate and buy -- this book guides collectors through ALL of the different editions and printings.
All about Collecting Boys' Series Books
Author: John Axe
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780875886367
Category : Book collecting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The exciting adventures of the fondly remembered Hardy Boys, Tom Swift and 27 other different sets of boys' series books will come vividly to life with this first time coverage of this topic. The author, John Axe, has brought together a rich treasury of book covers and information about 29 different boy's series authors and their books, from the early volumes of Edward Stratemeyer to Tom Swift and Tom Swift, Jr. In between, there are Rick Brant, Tom Slade, Roy Blakeley, Ted Scott, Andy Blake, Jerry Todd, Poppy Ott, Mark Tidd, Bronc Burnett, Chip Hilton, The Hardy Boys, Tom Quest, Ken Holt, Biff Brewster, and others. With this book many youthful memories will flood back -- climbing on the roof of the garage so you did not have to share with your younger brother or reading under the covers with a torch. Several series show each different cover. The Hardy Boys alone have 119 different 'classic series' cover designs. For each series, each different printing is identified, dated and valued.Researched and documented to identify rarities -- or to identify which book from your youth you need to locate and buy -- this book guides collectors through ALL of the different editions and printings.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780875886367
Category : Book collecting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The exciting adventures of the fondly remembered Hardy Boys, Tom Swift and 27 other different sets of boys' series books will come vividly to life with this first time coverage of this topic. The author, John Axe, has brought together a rich treasury of book covers and information about 29 different boy's series authors and their books, from the early volumes of Edward Stratemeyer to Tom Swift and Tom Swift, Jr. In between, there are Rick Brant, Tom Slade, Roy Blakeley, Ted Scott, Andy Blake, Jerry Todd, Poppy Ott, Mark Tidd, Bronc Burnett, Chip Hilton, The Hardy Boys, Tom Quest, Ken Holt, Biff Brewster, and others. With this book many youthful memories will flood back -- climbing on the roof of the garage so you did not have to share with your younger brother or reading under the covers with a torch. Several series show each different cover. The Hardy Boys alone have 119 different 'classic series' cover designs. For each series, each different printing is identified, dated and valued.Researched and documented to identify rarities -- or to identify which book from your youth you need to locate and buy -- this book guides collectors through ALL of the different editions and printings.
The Hardy Boys Starter Set: House on the cliff
Author: Franklin W. Dixon
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780448416717
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780448416717
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
What Happened At Midnight
Author: Franklin W. Dixon
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
"What Happened At Midnight" is an exciting mystery novel by Franklin W. Dixon. The story revolves around the adventures of the Hardy Boys, Frank and Joe, who are skilled amateur detectives always eager to take on challenging cases. The plot begins with the Hardy Boys receiving a mysterious message requesting their assistance in solving a perplexing and dangerous case. Intrigued, they set out to unravel the enigma and uncover the truth behind the strange events that occurred at midnight. As the brothers delve deeper into the investigation, they encounter a series of thrilling escapades and encounters with suspicious characters. From hidden passages to cryptic clues, the Hardy Boys use their intelligence, bravery, and quick thinking to navigate the twists and turns of the case. As the story unfolds, the brothers find themselves entangled in a complex web of deception and danger. They must rely on their detective skills and work together to decipher codes, follow leads, and uncover hidden secrets. Throughout their quest for the truth, the Hardy Boys face various challenges, including narrow escapes, daring rescues, and unexpected revelations. With every clue they uncover, the mystery deepens, and the stakes become higher. In their relentless pursuit of justice, Frank and Joe race against time to solve the puzzle before the clock strikes midnight once again. The climax of the story is filled with suspense and excitement, as the Hardy Boys finally uncover the truth behind the mysterious events that took place in the dead of night. "What Happened At Midnight" is a thrilling and engaging mystery that keeps readers on the edge of their seats from start to finish, showcasing the bravery and resourcefulness of the Hardy Boys as they solve yet another intriguing case.
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
"What Happened At Midnight" is an exciting mystery novel by Franklin W. Dixon. The story revolves around the adventures of the Hardy Boys, Frank and Joe, who are skilled amateur detectives always eager to take on challenging cases. The plot begins with the Hardy Boys receiving a mysterious message requesting their assistance in solving a perplexing and dangerous case. Intrigued, they set out to unravel the enigma and uncover the truth behind the strange events that occurred at midnight. As the brothers delve deeper into the investigation, they encounter a series of thrilling escapades and encounters with suspicious characters. From hidden passages to cryptic clues, the Hardy Boys use their intelligence, bravery, and quick thinking to navigate the twists and turns of the case. As the story unfolds, the brothers find themselves entangled in a complex web of deception and danger. They must rely on their detective skills and work together to decipher codes, follow leads, and uncover hidden secrets. Throughout their quest for the truth, the Hardy Boys face various challenges, including narrow escapes, daring rescues, and unexpected revelations. With every clue they uncover, the mystery deepens, and the stakes become higher. In their relentless pursuit of justice, Frank and Joe race against time to solve the puzzle before the clock strikes midnight once again. The climax of the story is filled with suspense and excitement, as the Hardy Boys finally uncover the truth behind the mysterious events that took place in the dead of night. "What Happened At Midnight" is a thrilling and engaging mystery that keeps readers on the edge of their seats from start to finish, showcasing the bravery and resourcefulness of the Hardy Boys as they solve yet another intriguing case.
Wilder Boys
Author: Brandon Wallace
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481432656
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Two brothers need all their wilderness skills to survive when they set off into the woods of Wyoming in search of their absent father. Jake and Taylor Wilder have been taking care of themselves for a long time. Their father abandoned the family years ago, and their mother is too busy working and running interference between the boys and her boyfriend, Bull, to spend a lot of time with them. Thirteen-year-old Jake spends most of his time reading. He pores over his father’s journal, which is full of wilderness facts and survival tips. Eleven-year-old Taylor likes to be outside playing with their dog, Cody, or joking around with the other kids in the neighborhood. But one night everything changes. The boys discover a dangerous secret that Bull is hiding. And the next day, they come home from school to find their mother unconscious in an ambulance. Afraid that their mom is dead and fearing for their own safety, the Wilder Boys head off in search of their father. They only have his old letters and journal to help them, but they bravely venture onward. It’s a long journey from the suburbs of Pittsburgh to the wilderness of Wyoming; can the Wilder Boys find their father before Bull catches up with them?
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481432656
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Two brothers need all their wilderness skills to survive when they set off into the woods of Wyoming in search of their absent father. Jake and Taylor Wilder have been taking care of themselves for a long time. Their father abandoned the family years ago, and their mother is too busy working and running interference between the boys and her boyfriend, Bull, to spend a lot of time with them. Thirteen-year-old Jake spends most of his time reading. He pores over his father’s journal, which is full of wilderness facts and survival tips. Eleven-year-old Taylor likes to be outside playing with their dog, Cody, or joking around with the other kids in the neighborhood. But one night everything changes. The boys discover a dangerous secret that Bull is hiding. And the next day, they come home from school to find their mother unconscious in an ambulance. Afraid that their mom is dead and fearing for their own safety, the Wilder Boys head off in search of their father. They only have his old letters and journal to help them, but they bravely venture onward. It’s a long journey from the suburbs of Pittsburgh to the wilderness of Wyoming; can the Wilder Boys find their father before Bull catches up with them?
The tower treasure
Author: Franklin W. Dixon
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 139
Book Description
"The tower treasure" by Franklin W. Dixon. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 139
Book Description
"The tower treasure" by Franklin W. Dixon. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
The Whispering Dead
Author: Darcy Coates
Publisher: Black Owl Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
Homeless, hunted, and desperate to escape a bitter storm, Keira takes refuge in an abandoned groundskeeper's cottage. Her new home is tucked away at the edge of a cemetery, surrounded on all sides by gravestones: some recent, some hundreds of years old, all suffering from neglect. And in the darkness, she can hear the unquiet dead whispering. The cemetery is alive with faint, spectral shapes, led by a woman who died before her time…and Keira, the only person who can see her, has become her new target. Determined to help put the ghost to rest, Keira digs into the spirit's past life with the help of unlikely new friends, and discovers a history of deception, ill-fated love, and murder. But the past is not as simple as it seems, and Keira's time is running out. Tangled in a dangerous web, she has to find a way to free the spirit...even if it means offering her own life in return.
Publisher: Black Owl Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
Homeless, hunted, and desperate to escape a bitter storm, Keira takes refuge in an abandoned groundskeeper's cottage. Her new home is tucked away at the edge of a cemetery, surrounded on all sides by gravestones: some recent, some hundreds of years old, all suffering from neglect. And in the darkness, she can hear the unquiet dead whispering. The cemetery is alive with faint, spectral shapes, led by a woman who died before her time…and Keira, the only person who can see her, has become her new target. Determined to help put the ghost to rest, Keira digs into the spirit's past life with the help of unlikely new friends, and discovers a history of deception, ill-fated love, and murder. But the past is not as simple as it seems, and Keira's time is running out. Tangled in a dangerous web, she has to find a way to free the spirit...even if it means offering her own life in return.
Training for Trouble
Author: Franklin W. Dixon
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439114234
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
JUDO...FENCING...ARCHERY...BIATHLON... SOMEONE WANTS TO WIN—AT ANY COST! The combat sports training facility has just opened in Bayport, and the Hardys are on hand to check it out. They can practice judo, fencing, archery, and biathlon, and meet aspiring athletes from all over. But good times turn to bad sportsmanship when Joe’s girlfriend, Iola, gets a nasty electrical shock during a fencing workout. Then someone decides to use Frank for target practice on the archery range. Now the Hardys are wondering if the events are more than accidents. How far will world-class competitors go to win?
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439114234
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
JUDO...FENCING...ARCHERY...BIATHLON... SOMEONE WANTS TO WIN—AT ANY COST! The combat sports training facility has just opened in Bayport, and the Hardys are on hand to check it out. They can practice judo, fencing, archery, and biathlon, and meet aspiring athletes from all over. But good times turn to bad sportsmanship when Joe’s girlfriend, Iola, gets a nasty electrical shock during a fencing workout. Then someone decides to use Frank for target practice on the archery range. Now the Hardys are wondering if the events are more than accidents. How far will world-class competitors go to win?
The Secret of the Old Mill
Author: Franklin W. Dixon
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Teenage detectives Frank and Joe Hardy investigate a case of counterfeiting.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Teenage detectives Frank and Joe Hardy investigate a case of counterfeiting.
The House on the Cliff
Author: Franklin W. Dixon
Publisher: Standard Ebooks
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
On holiday with friends, the Hardy boys check out the local haunted house. Deterred by screams and the dilapidated house, the group turn towards home. However, a nearly-fatal motor boat chase in the nearby bay causes the Hardy boys to wonder: is the house really haunted, or is there foul play afoot? This is the second book of the Hardy boys series, first published in 1927. It was rewritten in 1959; this Standard Ebook contains the original 1927 text. This book is part of the Standard Ebooks project, which produces free public domain ebooks.
Publisher: Standard Ebooks
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
On holiday with friends, the Hardy boys check out the local haunted house. Deterred by screams and the dilapidated house, the group turn towards home. However, a nearly-fatal motor boat chase in the nearby bay causes the Hardy boys to wonder: is the house really haunted, or is there foul play afoot? This is the second book of the Hardy boys series, first published in 1927. It was rewritten in 1959; this Standard Ebook contains the original 1927 text. This book is part of the Standard Ebooks project, which produces free public domain ebooks.
While the Clock Ticked
Author: Franklin W. Dixon
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781557092694
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Frank and Joe solve the mystery of the secret locked room in the spooky Dalrymple Mansion.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781557092694
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Frank and Joe solve the mystery of the secret locked room in the spooky Dalrymple Mansion.