I really like this late teensearly twenties chunk of trixie belden books. First edition list at back refers to only 31 titles in the series. Collection of twentyfour various books by julie campbell and kathryn kenny in the trixie belden mystery series, comprising the following numbers and titles. Welcome to the page devoted to that spunky girl detective, trixie belden. There were 39 trixie belden novels released between 1948 and 1986. However, some are incredibly rare and only the fortunate are lucky enough to stumble across them. Come and rediscover your favorite shows with fellow fans.
Both works attributed to homerthe iliad and the odysseyare over ten thousand lines long in the original. I really enjoyed the trixie belden books when i was young, but i cant for the life of me remember. Officially trixie belden convention but called trixie camp. I slowly amassed the whole series as first editions it seemed so glamourous as a kid owning precious books that were older than me. The mystery of the missing heiress by kathryn kenny goodreads. Unfollow trixie belden books to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
Yes, i have read nancy drew books and enjoyed them, but i always preferred trixie because, for some reason, she just seemed more real to me. Kathryn kenny the ghost writer of this book is thought to be kathleen krull. Mystery of glen r trixie belden book 5 book 5 of 8. The trixie belden mysteries are the perfect gift books for the young reader searching for an independant, bright, and forthright young heroine to be friends with.
Trixie belden lives on crabapple farm just outside sleepyside, new york. Described as dark and handsome, he is by far the most. Virginia mcdonnell virginia bleecher mcdonnell was born in 1917 and was a registered nurse who trained at. All five books in the ginny gordon series and the first six in the trixie belden. Trixie belden books are difficult to find now, regardless of what edition youre after. With her best friend honey wheeler, they hope to one day start the belden wheeler detective agency but in the meantime, they get lots of practice solving all the exciting mysteries that take place around sleepyside. Includes a trixie belden short story, cartoon mysteries, minute mysteries, quizes and more. Candy stripers trixie and honey meet a young amnesia victim, janie, at the hospital. Ginny gordon is the central character in a series of mystery books for adolescent girls published by the whitman publishing company, a subsidiary of western publishing of racine, wisconsin, in the 1950s.
When yearold trixie s friend moves into manor house, they discover another friend, jim. Trixie and her friends are typical teens and preteens i say typical with quotes because the books were written in the 50s and 60s who encounter mysteries wherever they go. Trixie belden series 1 16 hardcover january 1, 1956 by julie campbell author, kathryn kenny author 4. The red trailer mystery trixie belden book 2 by julie campbell 4. Annual gathering of fans of the trixie belden book series. The first two books in the trixie belden series were rereleased by random house on june 24, 2003. Im still unsure how they ended up in my corner of the world.
This site is hosted for the enjoyment of trixie belden. Trixie belden and honey wheeler are best friends, horse lovers, and detectives who always seem to accidentally find a mystery waiting to be solved. Homer was the first greek writer whose work survives. The books were written by julie campbell tatham, writing as julie campbell. At the ranch, regan hopes to learn some new techniques that he can use with the wheelers horses. Trixie belden is a series of girl detective mysteries written between 1948 and 1986. Random house published books 59 in 2004 as well as a box set of the first three books plus also releasing the first three books on audio tape.
Page 1 of 2 trixie belden books appropriate for which age. Trixie belden books for sale in chronological order. I loved the trixie belden books as a kid nice to see they got republished. The mystery was predictable i figured it out fairly quickly, plus it had a treasure hunt aspect which i find boring and uncreative and most of the bobwhites felt very out of character. This section details the rare trixies ive managed to find, including the foreign editions ive found. This site is not affiliated with random house, and the characters are used without permission.
Trixie meets a ghost hunter, and she even sees what might be a ghost riding a horse. James keeline in his article, trixie belden schoolgirl shamus, believes that books 7, 9 and 16 can be attributed to stack but there are others that may have been written by her. Trixie belden book series 39 books all formats kindle edition from book 1. Number 16 and up remain relatively hard to find, with the final five titles in the. I am going to describe characters in the series and you will have to name the character. Skinner norris 10 mart belden diana di lynch 9 dan manganoriginal female characters 8. There are no murders or violence, however, although the denouements are usually thrilling. The first six books were written by julie campbell tatham.
The battle rages on between the trojan and achaean forces, and patroclus devises a scheme to free the achaean ships from the trojans. First, the priest chryses comes to ask their leader, king agamemnon, to release his daughter, whom agamemnon was holding captive. After almost 20 years since they were last in print, trixie belden is now making the news. In 2003, random house reissued the first four books of the series. The indian burial ground mystery by kathryn kenny is the thirtyeighth book in the trixie belden series. The first six books were written by julie campbell tatham, who also wrote the. There is factual information including a cast of characters and each has a list of points of interest that i found amusing or unusual when i reread them. Get the best deals on trixie belden when you shop the largest online selection at. The red trailer mystery trixie belden book 2 by julie campbell january 25, 2012. Kenny, kathryn with joan bowden, mary carey and others a. Trixie belden is the title character in a series of girl detective mysteries written between 1948 and 1986. Nancy drew was a cool beauty, but trixie was a frecklefaced tomboy with a temper and math class woes.
Morning, my daughter ruby has almost finished my 1980s collection. Virginia mcdonnell virginia bleecher mcdonnell was born in 1917 and was a registered nurse who trained at russell sage college in troy, new york. The mystery of the antique doll by kathryn kenny is the thirtysixth book in the trixie belden series. Trixie belden 299 thief lord 299 sisterhood of the traveling pants 297 edgar allan poe 295 circle of magic 293. Trixie belden and the indian burial ground mystery by. In the red trailer mystery, trixie, her friend honey, and honeys former teacher set out in a trailer home to find jim, the young runaway who they met and befriended in the first book. He was one of a long line of bards, or poets, who worked in the oral tradition. Click on any of the titles to take you to a page about each book. The characters felt totally off throughout the book mart apparently isnt good at spelling, while trixie and honey are and are finalists in a spelling bee. In the tenth year of the trojan war, tensions are running high among the achaians a superancient name for the ancient greeks. The following titles were written by various inhouse writers of western publishing under the pseudonym kathryn kenny.
See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Today the rights to the series are owned by random house. The first six books were written by julie campbell tatham, who also wrote the ginny gordon series. Trixie belden and the secret of the mansion is the first in the trixie belden series of mysteries. I moved onto swh much to her distress and didnt collect the remaining books.
Trixie belden skip to main search results amazon prime. See the complete trixie belden series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Trixie belden and the marshland mystery is book number ten in the trixie belden mystery series. In which trixie comes home after a personal loss, and jim wants to be friends again. This lesson focuses on book 16 of the iliad by homer. When juliana arrives, she is a bit distant and wants to close the sale of. This book has lots of twists and turns as the bob whites get to know jims cousin and help janie on the road to recovery. Secret of the mansion, red trailer, gatehouse, visitor, glen road, arizona, code, black jacket, happy valley.