Franklin W. Dixon Books In Order

Publication Order of The Hardy Boys Books

Publication Order of Ted Scott Flying Stories Books

Publication Order of The Hardy Boys: Secret Files Books

Publication Order of The Hardy Boys Casefiles Books

Publication Order of Hardy Boys and Tom Swift Ultra Thriller Books

Publication Order of Hardy Boys: Clues Brothers Books

Publication Order of Hardy Boys: Undercover Brothers Books

Publication Order of Hardy Boys: Undercover Brothers Super Mystery Books

Publication Order of Nancy Drew/Hardy Boys Super Mystery Books

Publication Order of Hardy Boys Adventures Books

Publication Order of Hardy Boys Clue Books

Publication Order of Hardy Boys: Killer Mystery Books

Publication Order of Hardy Boys: Lost Mystery Trilogy Books

Publication Order of Nancy Drew/Hardy Boys Super Mystery (II) Books

Publication Order of The Hardy Boys Collections

Publication Order of Nancy Drew & Hardy Boys: Be A Detective Books

Publication Order of Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys, Super Sleuths! Books

Franklin W. Dixon is the pen name utilized by a mixed bag of different creators (Leslie McFarlane, a Canadian creator, being the first) who composed The Hardy Boys books for the Stratemeyer Syndicate (now possessed by Simon & Schuster). This nom de plume additionally utilized for the Ted Scott Flying Stories arrangement.

Franklin W Dixon, in fact, never did exist but rather is just a virtual author. Edward L. Stratemeyer (1862-1930) (among other individuals) existed in his stead and it was he who made Joe and Frank Hardy, alongside actually many different literary characters in adolescent fiction. Through his Stratemeyer Syndicate, ol’ Edward would contract writers to compose stories from his frameworks. They got paid (ineffectively, much of the time) to compose the writings, and also concur never to uncover that they, and not the legendary Mr. Dixon, composed the books.

Each new arrangement started with three “seed” books, all discharged in the meantime. If the initial three books sold well, then others would follow in the arrangement.

Ever know about Leslie McFarlane? Possibly you have not known about him, yet if you have perused any of the initial eleven books, then you have perused his books. In his life account, Ghost of the Hardy Boys, McFarlane enlightens stories concerning his days with the Stratemeyer Syndicate. In the same way as other Syndicate essayists, he had done broad independent fiction composing, and in addition some daily paper reporting. While the nature of a number of Stratemeyer’s “procured firearm” essayists changed, McFarlane is for the most part considered the best of the parcel.

As indicated by James D. Keeline (Yellowback Library, No. 125, November 1994), McFarlane was most likely the essayist of the initial eleven volumes (see “The Hardy Boys ‘Canon'”), and additionally Volumes 16 and 17 (The Sinister Signpost, A Figure in Hiding),and Volumes 22 through 24 (The Flickering Torch Mystery, The Melted Coins, The Shortwave Mystery.)

Edward Stratemeyer kicked the bucket in 1930 and his little girls, Edna Squier and Harriet Adams, assumed control over the Syndicate and proceeded with the diagrams. Edward obviously supplied the plot traces for the initial nine volumes.

Charles Leslie McFarlane, born October 25, 1902 in Carleton Place, Ontario and died on September 6, 1977 in Oshawa, Ontario, was a Canadian columnist, writer, screenwriter, and producer, who is most renowned for ghostwriting a large number of the early books in the exceptionally fruitful Hardy Boys arrangement, utilizing the nom de plume Franklin W. Dixon.

The Stratemeyer Syndicate was the maker of various mystery arrangement for children, including Nancy Drew, the Hardy Boys, the different Tom Swift arrangement, the Bobbsey Twins, the Rover Boys, and others.

Created by Edward Stratemeyer, the Stratemeyer Syndicate was the first book packager to have its books gone for children, as opposed to adults. The Syndicate was fiercely effective; at one time it was trusted that the mind larger part of the books children read in the USA were Stratemeyer Syndicate books, taking into account a 1922 investigation of more than 36,000 children nationwide.

Stratemeyer’s business discernment was in understanding that there was an immense, undiscovered business for children’s books. During an era when most children’s books were gone for good guideline, the Stratemeyer Syndicate represented considerable authority in delivering books that were implied principally to be enthralling. In Stratemeyer’s perspective, it was not the guarantee of sex or viciousness that made such perusing alluring to children; it was the rush of fondling developed and the longing for a progression of stories. This yearning for a progression of stories could, Stratemeyer accepted, be tackled for benefit. In establishing the Stratemeyer Syndicate, Edward Stratemeyer expected to deliver books in a productive, mechanical production system style and to think of them so as to augment their notoriety.

BOOKS

Ted Scott Flying Stories

The Ted Scott Flying Stories was a progression of adolescent aviation undertakings created by the Stratemeyer Syndicate utilizing the nom de plume Franklin W. Dixon and distributed solely by Grosset & Dunlap. The books were created between 1927 and 1943. The foremost creator was John W. Duffield, who additionally added to the “Wear Sturdy” and “Bomba the Jungle Boy” arrangement. As Richard H. Stone, he likewise propelled a second Stratemeyer aviation arrangement, the “Thin Tyler Air stories”.Duffield was a faithful understudy of aeronautical innovation, and long sections in the Ted Scott books can be followed to such sources as “Aviation”, “Air Digest,” the “New York Times,” and “Science.”

The Hardy Boys Undercover Brothers

The Undercover Brothers series is a criminologist fiction arrangement of books distributed by Aladdin Paperbacks (an engraving of Simon & Schuster), which supplanted The Hardy Boys Digest soft cover books in mid 2005. Every one of the books in the arrangement have been composed under the pen name of Franklin W. Dixon.

The Undercover Brothers speaks the truth two adolescent sibling investigators, Frank and Joe Hardy, who are the children of world acclaimed PI Fenton Hardy. In spite of the fact that there are numerous similitudes in this arrangement to past Hardy Boys arrangement, there are likewise numerous progressions.

The Hardy boys are undercover agents for ATAC (American Teens against Crime), a top mystery government association, helped to establish by their dad, and are illuminating more sensible and vicious unlawful acts. Since it is a top-mystery association, Frank and Joe frequently need to come up with reasons to persuade their mom and auntie to release them. The books in this arrangement are composed in first-individual account style with Frank and Joe exchanging parts and frequently intruding on one another

The Hardy Boys Detective Handbook

The book is made out of a compilation of a few instructional short anecdotal stories outlining different real wrongdoing discovery strategies highlighting the Hardy Boys and their companions. Albeit a percentage of the material is dated, the book remains a valuable introduction on points, for example, essential legal sciences procedures, including the examination of fingerprints and shoe prints at wrongdoing scenes, and in addition a brief prologue to the fundamental properties of different illicit drugs. There were a number of editions of this particular book that were published over the years (beginning in 1959). This original special volume Hardy Boys book, like virtually all of them, was published by Grosset & Dunlap.