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William Arden

Born

in Missouri, The United States

January 15, 1924

Died

August 19, 2005

Genre

Young Adult, Mystery & Thrillers

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Real name: Dennis Lynds.
Beginning in 1968 with The Mystery of the Moaning Cave and ending in 1989 with Hot Wheels, Dennis Lynds wrote fourteen novels under the pen name William Arden for the juvenile detective series The Three Investigators, which was originated by Robert Arthur, Jr.. Under this same name, he also wrote five novels featuring private eye Kane Jackson, a former military policeman who has become an industrial security specialist after leaving the military. The first Jackson novel, A Dark Power, appeared in 1968. As Arden, Lynds also wrote the highly-regarded espionage short story, "Success of a Mission," which was a finalist for the 1968 Edgar Award for best short fiction. ...more

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	The Mystery of the Moaning Cave (Alfred Hitchcock and The Three Investigators, #10) 3.85 avg rating — 2,914 ratings — published 1968 — 60 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Mystery of the Laughing Shadow (Alfred Hitchcock and the Three Investigators, #12) 3.77 avg rating — 2,178 ratings — published 1969 — 47 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Secret of the Crooked Cat (Alfred Hitchcock and The Three Investigators, #13) 3.76 avg rating — 2,126 ratings — published 1970 — 38 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Mystery of the Shrinking House (Alfred Hitchcock and The Three Investigators, #18) by William Arden, Jack Hearne (Illustrator) 3.85 avg rating — 2,001 ratings — published 1972 — 35 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Mystery of the Dead Man's Riddle (Alfred Hitchcock and The Three Investigators, #22) 3.94 avg rating — 1,809 ratings — published 1974 — 32 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Secret of Phantom Lake (Alfred Hitchcock and The Three Investigators, #19) 3.76 avg rating — 1,745 ratings — published 1973 — 51 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Mystery of the Headless Horse (Alfred Hitchcock and The Three Investigators, #26) by William Arden, Alfred Hitchcock 3.80 avg rating — 1,679 ratings — published 1977	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Mystery of the Dancing Devil (Alfred Hitchcock and The Three Investigators, #25) 3.72 avg rating — 1,340 ratings — published 1976 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Mystery of the Deadly Double (Alfred Hitchcock and The Three Investigators, #28) by William Arden, Alfred Hitchcock 3.81 avg rating — 1,162 ratings — published 1978	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Secret of Shark Reef (Alfred Hitchcock and The Three Investigators, #30) 3.69 avg rating — 1,126 ratings — published 1979	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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