My interest in the three investigators goes back to the fall of 1975 when i was in the first grade. Probably the last hurrah for the classic juvenile book series was the alfred hitchcock and the three investigators series launched in 1964. The three investigators series was translated into several different languages and is known around the world, although the boys themselves are sometimes given different names, depending on the language and country. The three investigators collection34 ebooks by robert arthur.
The three investigators is an american juvenile detective book series first published as alfred. The three investigators is an american juvenile detective book series first published as alfred hitchcock and the three investigators. The mystery of the flaming footprints the mystery of the coughing dragon the mystery of the singing serpent by mary v. Pages contain marginal notes, underlining, and or highlighting. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators in the myste. The three investigators original the creative archive weebly. The phone rang again and jupiter cautiously picked it up. The three boys who call themselves the three investigators are bob andrews, pete crenshaw, and jupiter jones, all of whom live in rocky beach, a small city on be shore of the pacific ocean some miles from hollywood. But it was a damn fine series, and i read as many of em as i could find as a kid.
Save alfred hitchcock three investigators set to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Get the best deals on three investigators when you shop the largest online selection at. The three investigators jestresss forgotten books and. The three investigators were created by robert arthur, who wrote the first few books and then oversaw and edited the rest of the series. The telephone rang unexpectedly in the secret headquarters of the three investigators. The rights to use audio material with the inclusion of the entire catalog as well as. Ty promised to deliver the car for someone and is shocked when two police detectives arrive at the junkyard, accusing him of stealing the car. Another helpful site is the three investigators books, which is for book collectors. On the trail of the three investigators books the guardian. See the complete alfred hitchcock and the three investigators series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Although this story existed in a complete narrative form, ms. Random house, which is owned by bertelsmann, is the u. The three investigators original 143 the creative archive.
The three investigators 31 the mystery of the scarfaced beggar us. The three investigators jupiter jones, bob andrews and pete crenshaw also known as the alfred hitchcock mystery series created by robert arthur, jr. Better in my opinion than the hardy boys or nancy drew series, you can relive them for yourself, or buy them to for your kids to fall in love with them as well. Company and had won the use of an antique rollsroyce, complete with chauffeur, for thirty days. The three boys, who called themselves the three investigators, were in jupiters secluded workshop section of the jones salvage yard. Outside of the three investigators, dennis lynds william arden only wrote one other book for young audiences. It was first published as alfred hitchcock and the three investigators. This three investigators site is dedicated to helping fans and collectors accurately identify the many different u. Having a car available, the boys had immediately set up the firm of the three investigators to tackle any reallife puzzles that they could find.
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The characters known as the three investigators are three boys named jupiter jones, peter crenshaw and bob andrews who live in rocky beach, california. Obviously the money is in the second half of the collection where the hardbacks were never issued to the public. Purists may snicker, and suggest theres no real reason to include this series, written for kids, on this site. A complete set of the three investigators is not easy to locate, especially in hardback, and can be quite expensive. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators series in. A classmate came to school one day carrying a very ragged, largesized scholastic copy of the mystery of the green ghost with the covers missing. Chancellor miller, nick price, cameron monaghan and james faulkne. As the series continued, the books went through several format changes, from matte finish covers, to glossy covers, to different endpapers. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators in the secret. The three investigators hardback books the complete set. Accessories such as cd, codes, toys, and dust jackets may not be included. Alfred hitchcocks three investigators price guide and. The three investigators was a juvenile detective book series written by robert arthur jr, originally called alfred hitchcock and the three investigators.
Thus, some of the books in the series, especially the last ones, are becoming very difficult to find. Three investigators secret of terror castle internet archive. Needtoknow science information for the 21st century classroom. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators book series thriftbooks. This three investigators site is dedicated to helping fans and collectors accurately identify. It is the first book in the three investigators series. Famous film director alfred hitchcock was used as a character in the books until his death. The three investigators are jupiter jupe jones, peter pete crenshaw, and bob andrews. Here, out of doors but under a sixfoot roof that extended from the salvage yards tall fence, they worked on rebuilding junk that came into the yard. Please download these files if you want the entire three investigators series. From book 31 the mystery of the scarfaced beggar onwards the series was called simply the three investigators. Despite the condition of the book and the fact that it looked like something for older kids, i was absolutely enthralled by the fantastic black and. The three investigators is an american juvenile detective book series published from 1964 to 1987. Mary virginia carey and editor eugenia fanelli were working on this particular story when the series was canceled in 1987.
Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators book series. The three investigators series is one of the most popular childrens mystery series of all time. It centered on a trio of high school boys who live in the fictional town of rocky beach, california. The three investigators in the mystery of the cranky collector by m.
Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators series by. How many times were we faced with that salutation or a similar one as we opened a three investigators book and were drawn into a new mystery about the three boys from rocky beach, california, who had a secret headquarters, a rolls royce, and a connection with a famous movie director. The secret of the ancient astronauts is a work of fan fiction intended for entertainment purposes only and may not be reproduced or sold. Unlike other popular series, such as the hardy boys or nancy drew, the three investigators have not remained in endless printings. The three investigators the mystery of the vanishing. Finding a genuine haunted house for a movie set sounds like fun and a great way to generate publicity for the three investigators new detective agency. The three investigators in the mystery of the vanishing treasure the three investigators, no. The series was briefly revived later, but is now out of print in the united states. Three investigators formats in existence and also serves as a repository for any historical information pertaining to the three investigators series that can not be found on other sites. Its a fun, tangential addition to any t3i collection and the attentive t3i fan might find a few interesting items within its pages. Finding a genuine haunted house for a movie set hot on the trail of seven talking parrots that when raorkon, a 3,000yearold mummy, begins to a green ghost oozes through the walls of a.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Bob andrews, who is small but wiry, is something of a scholarly type, although with an adventurous. The three investigators was published by random house 19641987 and others, in picture cover hardcover and paperback editions. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators complete. Possible ex library copy, with all the markingsstickers of that library. Browse and buy a vast selection of three investigators collections. The mystery of the flaming footprint the mystery of the nervous lion the mystery of the singing serpent by m.
The three investigators the secret of terror castle by. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators complete works 196490 54 digital ebook set the three investigators is an american juvenile detective book series first published as alfred hitchcock and the three investigators. Investigators whole class complete set grades k5 by. The three investigators series was published by random house from 1964 through 1987 in its original run. This page lists all of the 43 titles contained in the three investigators original. The three investigators the secret of terror castle. In order to build a complete set, buyers will have to pay high prices for at least some of the. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The alfred hitchcock and the three investigators mystery series. The three investigators book of mystery puzzles 44.
A due date was set for the complainant of sony bmg to submit the new chainoftitle as well as the new contracts as they were available to her. The english trailer for the three investigators in the secret of terror castle. Alfred hitchcock three investigators mystery of the shrinking house hc. The three investigators and related characters are trademarks owned and ed by random house and the estate of robert arthur elizabeth arthur, robert andrew arthur 1996. The three investigators complete set 143 free shipping. Have mystery, will travel at article written for firsts magazine, april 2004 enter the world of alfred hitchcock and the three investigators it doesn t matter if you enter by green gate one you have to push the eye of the fish painted on the board of the fence at the back of the jones salvage yard then two green boards swing up so you. I grew up loving the exploits and mysteries that jupe, bob and pete got themselves into. The first two files, namely, the three investigators original 120 and the three investigators original 2043 are in. The assorted set offered includes 5 available books listed below. The complete series list for alfred hitchcock and the three investigators.
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