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June 6, 2024 | History
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Franklin W. Dixon

A pseudonym for a series of ghostwriters hired by the Stratemeyer Syndicate to write The Hardy Boys and Ted Scott Flying Stories, along with some Nancy Drew crossover stories. Leslie McFarlane is the most well known of these writers having written the first Hardy Boys book along with twenty others.

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  • Cover of: The tower treasure

    First published in 1927 34 editions in 1 language — 11 previewable Cover of edition towertreasure_2303_librivox Cover of edition towertreasure0000fran_q4d5 Cover of edition towertreasurehou0000fran Cover of edition towertreasure0000unse Cover of edition towertreasure0000fran Cover of edition towertreasure0000unse_m4y8 Cover of edition towertreasure0000unse_r9m5 Cover of edition towertreasure00dixo Cover of edition towertreasure0000dixo
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    First published in 1927 31 editions in 1 language — 6 previewable Cover of edition secretofoldmill0000dixo Cover of edition secretofoldmill0000unse Cover of edition secretofoldmill00dixo Cover of edition secretofoldmil00fran Cover of edition secretofoldmill0000dixo_p6m9
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  • Cover of: The Missing Chums

    First published in 1928 25 editions in 2 languages — 5 previewable Cover of edition missingchumshard0000unse Cover of edition missingchums0000dixo_z2p9 Cover of edition missingchums0000dixo Cover of edition hardyboysmissing0000unse_h6o2
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  • Cover of: The Shore Road Mystery

    First published in 1928 24 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition shoreroadmystery0000dixo_z1e6
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    First published in 1927 22 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition houseonthecliff_2301_librivox Cover of edition houseoncliff0000fran Cover of edition houseoncliff0000dixo Cover of edition houseoncliff02dixo
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  • Cover of: Hunting for Hidden Gold: Hardy Boys #5

    First published in 1920 20 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition huntingforhidden0000dixo
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  • Cover of: The Secret of the Caves

    First published in 1929 19 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition secretofcaves00dixo Cover of edition secretofcaves0000dixo Cover of edition secretofcaves00fran
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  • Cover of: The great airport mystery

    First published in 1930 18 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition greatairportmyst00dixo Cover of edition greatairportmyst0000dixo
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  • Cover of: The Mystery of Cabin Island: Hardy Boys #8

    First published in 1929 18 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition mysteryofcabinis00dixo Cover of edition isbn_9780448089089 Cover of edition isbn_0448433109
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  • Cover of: The Mark on the Door

    First published in 1934 17 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition bwb_W7-CNW-514 Cover of edition markondoorhar00fran
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  • Cover of: Footprints under the window

    First published in 1933 17 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition footprintsunderw00dixo_0 Cover of edition footprintsunderw00fran
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  • Cover of: The Twisted Claw

    First published in 1939 17 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition twistedclaw0000dixo Cover of edition twistedclawhardy00fran Cover of edition twistedclaw00dixo
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  • Cover of: The Disappearing Floor

    First published in 1940 16 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition mysteryofdisappe0000dixo Cover of edition disappearingfloo00dixorich Cover of edition disappearingfloo0000dixo_w6l2 Cover of edition disappearingfloo0000dixo
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  • Cover of: Night of the Werewolf: Hardy Boys #59

    First published in 1979 16 editions in 2 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition nightofwerewolf00dixo Cover of edition nightofwerewolf0000dixo_m3p7
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  • Cover of: The sinister signpost

    First published in 1936 16 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition sinistersignpost00fran Cover of edition sinistersignpost00dixo Cover of edition sinistersignpost0000dixo
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  • Cover of: While the Clock Ticked

    First published in 1932 15 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition whileclockticked00dixo
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  • Cover of: What Happened at Midnight

    First published in 1931 14 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition whathappenedatmi0000fran Cover of edition whathappenedatmi00fran Cover of edition whathappenedatmi00dixo
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  • Cover of: The mystery of the melted coins.

    First published in 1944 14 editions in 1 language — 6 previewable Cover of edition mysteryofmeltedc0000dixo Cover of edition meltedcoins0000dixo Cover of edition meltedcoins0000fran Cover of edition meltedcoinshardy00fran Cover of edition meltedcoins00dixo
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  • Cover of: The Sign of the Crooked Arrow

    First published in 1949 14 editions in 2 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition signofcrookedarr00dixo Cover of edition signofcrookedarr0000dixo
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  • Cover of: The Viking Symbol Mystery

    First published in 1962 13 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition vikingsymbolmyst0000dixo_i3c0 Cover of edition hardyboys4200fran
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house pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate

Subjects
Children's fiction, series:HardyBoys, Mystery and detective stories, Hardy boys (fictitious characters), fiction, Fiction, Hardy Boys (Fictitious characters), Detective and mystery stories, Juvenile fiction, collectionID:HBCFS, collectionID:HBMS3, Mystery, collectionID:HBMS1, Brothers, Juvenile Fiction, collectionID:HBUB, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, Mystery fiction, collectionID:HBMS2, collectionID:HBadv, collectionID:HBMS4, collectionID:HBsf, collectionID:HBCB, collectionID:HBclue, Hardy Boys (Fictional characters), Children's stories
Places
Bayport, Albany, Bayport High, Bayport Police Station, Bayport Railroad Station, California, Cherryville, Crescent Theater, Ducksworth, Elm Street, England, Flint’s, Florida, Germany, Hardys’ house, Hawaii, High Street, Market Street, Morton farm, New York City, Philadelphia (Pa.), Pine Street, Renshaw, Rocco’s, Ruben Street
People
Joe Hardy, Frank Hardy, Chet Morton, Callie Shaw, Iola Morton, Adelia Applegate, Chief Collig, Fenton Hardy, Henry Robinson, Hobo Johnny, Hurd Applegate, John Jackley, Laura Hardy, Mr. Morton, Mrs. Morton, Mrs. Robinson, Oscar Smuff, Paula Robinson, Perry Robinson, Tessie Robinson, Darwin family, Frank Hardy., Hardy boys - (fictitious characters), Joe and Frank Hardy, Lord Craighead
Time
1930's, 2000s, 21st Century, Professional and College Football Careers.

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Alternative names

  • Franklin Dixon
  • Dixon, Franklin
  • Franklin W Dixon
  • Dixon Franklin
  • Franklin W. D
  • Dixon Franklin W.
  • Frank W. Dixon
  • Dixon F.W.
  • FranklinW Dixon
  • Vranklin W. Dixon
  • DIXON,FRAKLIN
  • Franklin W. DIXON
  • franklin W. Dixon
  • Franklin. W Dixon
  • FranklinW.Dixon
  • F. W. Dixon
  • Dixon,Frankin W.

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June 6, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
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April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import