The Mystery of the Flaming Footprints
8 best books like The Mystery of the Flaming Footprints (M.V. Carey): The Tower Treasure, The Bobbsey Twins of Lakeport, Hunting for Hidden Gold, The Missing Chums, The House on the Cliff, The Secret of the Caves, The Shore Road Mystery, The Mystery of Cabin Island
| Author | Franklin W. Dixon |
| ISBN | 1557091447 |
Published in 1927, The Tower Treasure is the book that introduced the teenage heroes, Frank and Joe Hardy, and which also began the series that would introduce generations of young boys to the world of crime fiction. The series ran until 2005 and consists of one hundred and ninety volumes, although some...
The Bobbsey Twins of Lakeport
While most books in the 1001
childrens books series are timeless, The Bobbsey Twins is definitly of a time. Unfortunately this time is one of segregation and racism.
For example: The twins sort their dolls- the best doll had blond hair and blue eyes, the worst doll is black and dirty and named...
The Hardy boys are out skiing in the mountains near home when a snow storms comes up. They hear a crash and see that a cabin has just fallen from a cliff, and they hear a man yelling for help. His gold has been stolen, so now the Hardy boys are off on another mysterious adventure.
Now, I love the Hardy...
| Author | Franklin W. Dixon |
| ISBN | 0448089041 |
The only thing that could make summer vacation better for Frank and Joe Hardy is a mystery, and one is handed to them by Chief Collig when he asks them to go undercover at the homeless encampment outside of town and find out what is causing the increased fighting down there. Before the teens can begin their...
| Author | Franklin W. Dixon |
| ISBN | 0448089025 |
Frank and Joe Hardy are investigating a mysterious old house high on the cliffs above Barmet Bay when they are frightened off by a scream. The boys return to the apparently haunted house when they make a connection between the place and a smuggling case their father is working on. When their father goes...
| Author | Franklin W. Dixon |
| ISBN | 0448089076 |
Triggered by the disappearance of a brilliant young professor, this mystery takes the Hardy boys first to Kenworthy College, where they find a puzzling message on an examination paper. But then, a new clue is unearthed that sends the young detectives to the Honeycomb Caves. After many dangerous encounters,...
| Author | Franklin W. Dixon |
| ISBN | 1557091498 |
Fun Stuff!!
Last night Hubby and I enjoyed a cozy, retro date-night eating Olive Garden takeout while listening to The Shore Road Mystery. I loved the added sound effects and the suspense-enhancing music, like that of radio days gone by. And screen actor Bill Irwin did a marvelous job reading/enacting...
The Mystery of Cabin Island
| Author | Franklin W. Dixon |
| ISBN | 0448089084 |
This was the first Hardy Boy that I read, and I am glad I did because years ago when I tried to read one of these Hardy Boy books there was just too much action for me to believe what was happening, that is, every time they turned around something bad was happening to one of them. So far, I have not found that to...
