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Mystery Genre
Books in the Mystery genre:
King of the Hills (1933)
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Lee Townsend
Payment Deferred (1934)
Author(s):
Jeffrey Dell
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
None
The House of the Four Winds (1935)
This is the third of the mystery novels featuring Dickson McCunn in which he and his friends help a young prince fight for his throne.
Author(s):
John Buchan
Illustrator(s):
Frank Schoonover
The Scandal of Father Brown (1935)
The fifth collection of detective stories about a Catholic priest who is considered one of the high spots of detective fiction. Later editions of this volume contain a ninth story: ‘The Vampire of the Village.’
Author(s):
G. K. Chesterton
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Tales of Mystery and Imagination (1935)
Twenty-five tales of detection, terror and the macabre.
Author(s):
Edgar Allen Poe
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Rackham
No-Sitch: The Hound (1936)
Bert is nine years old and needs a dog and No-Sitch fills the bill.
Author(s):
Phil Stong
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
The Story of Freginald (1936)
Freginald joins the Boomschmidt Circus and meets fellow poet Freddy the pig. Together they solve a mystery and save the Circus.
Author(s):
Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Who Rides in the Dark? (1937)
Daniel Drew is heading west to seek his fortune when he gets caught up in the search for a gang of highway men.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
James MacDonald
Clue of the Faded Dress (1938)
When a young woman is accused of theft, her four friends rally 'round to solve this Tennessee mountain mystery.
Author(s):
Maristan Chapman
Illustrator(s):
James Daugherty
Dead Ned (1938)
Condemned to hang for a murder he did not commit, Ned Mansell is revived by his physician friends and smuggled on to a ship bound for Africa.
Author(s):
John Masefield
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Dead Ned (1938)
Condemned to hang for a murder he did not commit, Ned Mansell is revived by his physician friends and smuggled on to a ship bound for Africa.
Author(s):
John Masefield
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
The Big Six (1940)
Author(s):
Arthur Ransome
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Ransome
Freddy’s Cousin Weedly (1940)
Author(s):
Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
T-Model Tommy: Study Edition (1940)
This special school edition of the adventures of Tommy Ballard and his trucking company has study questions and a glossary.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Edward Shenton
The Big Six (1941)
Author(s):
Arthur Ransome
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Ransome
Dead Ned and Live and Kicking Ned (1941)
Author(s):
John Masefield
Illustrator(s):
None
Freddy and the Ignormus (1941)
Author(s):
Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Freddy and the Perilous Adventure (1942)
Author(s):
Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Larry and the Undersea Raider (1942)
Set in Hawaii, a naval officer’s son discovers an enemy sub.
Author(s):
Walter Farley
Illustrator(s):
P. K. Jackson
Payment Deferred (1942)
William Marble did the murder, the question is, will fate let him get away with it?
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Unknown