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Mystery Genre
Books in the Mystery genre:
Friday’s Tunnel (1966)
Author(s):
John Verney
Illustrator(s):
John Verney
Spooks, Spooks, Spooks (1966)
A collection of ghost stories including Demon at Green Knowe.
Author(s):
L. M. Boston
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Walter de la Mare
Et al
Illustrator(s):
W. R. Lohse
Topsail Island Treasure (1966)
Don Douglas lives with his parents on Topsail Island, a state park where his father is superintendent. Visitors like to look for Captain Kidd’s treasure, but Don knows he has already found the Topsail Island treasure.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Marbury Brown
The Watcher on the Heights (1966)
Steve and Sim are up against a man bent on murder in this adventure on the river.
Author(s):
August Derleth
Illustrator(s):
George Wilson
The Grange at High Force (1967)
Three English boys and a retired admiral solve the mystery of the missing Lady statue.
Author(s):
Philip Turner
Illustrator(s):
W. T. Mars
The Horse in the Camel Suit (1967)
The young detective from The Alligator Case is back on the job in the case of the missing race horse.
Author(s):
William Pène du Bois
Illustrator(s):
William Pène du Bois
ismo (1967)
The Callendar family is again caught up in an international intrigue.
Author(s):
John Verney
Illustrator(s):
John Verney
Jessamy (1967)
Orphaned Jessamy slips back in time to 1914 and gets caught up in a mystery.
Author(s):
Barbara Sleigh
Illustrator(s):
Philip Gough
Missing Melinda by C. Gibbs and O. Gibbs (1967)
Twins Ophelia and Cordelia find a (priceless) antique doll and carelessly lose it. Was it stolen or just borrowed by some child conniseur? Now they have to find it again.
Author(s):
Jacqueline Jackson
Illustrator(s):
Irene Burns
The Swing in the Summerhouse (1967)
Author(s):
Jane Langton
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
Tintin and the Blue Oranges (1967)
Based on the film in which Tintin and his friends journey to Spain to aid a scientist in danger.
Author(s):
André Barret
Hergé
Illustrator(s):
Photographs
Flight 714 (1968)
Tintin and his companions are hijacked to a desert island in the Celebes where they are rescued by extraterrestrials.
The Prince Goes West (1968)
Steve and Sim are joined by Pete in rescuing a kidnapped middle-eastern prince, but the kidnappers are not going to quietly forego their prey.
Author(s):
August Derleth
Illustrator(s):
Charles Waterhouse
The Black Stallion’s Ghost (1969)
While between races at a Florida horse farm, Alex Ramsay and the Black meet the Ghost and her trainer and are caught up in a supernatural horror story.
Author(s):
Walter Farley
Illustrator(s):
Angie Draper
The Cat From Nowhere (1969)
When Negus, a sleek black cat settles at a small Swiss hotel he makes friends with a Story, a ten year old American girl.
Author(s):
Monica Stirling
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
The Ghost Boat (1969)
In this sequel to The Paleface Redskins the Richards children spend the summer at the lake and tell ghost stories.
Author(s):
Jacqueline Jackson
Illustrator(s):
Jacqueline Jackson
The Great Pie Robbery (1969)
When pies go missing from Ma Dog’s Bakery, Sam Cat and Dudly Pig, detectives, are on the case.
Author(s):
Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
Mystery of the Roman Ransom (1969)
When the seven Roman schoolboys try to give their teacher a slave, he will have none of it and the detectives in togas are plunged into another mystery.
Author(s):
Henry Winterfeld
Illustrator(s):
Fritz Biermann
The Pavilion (1969)
The Haverard cousins discover a music pavilion at the back of Kitsons’.
Author(s):
Elfrida Vipont
Illustrator(s):
Prudence Seward
The Pavilion (1969)
The Haverard cousins discover an old music pavilion at the back of Kitsons’.
Author(s):
Elfrida Vipont
Illustrator(s):
Michael Lowenbein