William Arden es un seudónimo del aclamado autor Dennis Lynds, nacido en 1924. Arden alcanzó una significativa reputación en 1968 por su trabajo en la serie de libros Three Investigators, comenzando con la novela "El Misterio de la Cueva Gimiente". Esta serie, originalmente creada por Robert Arthur Jr., presenta un grupo de jóvenes detectives que resuelven diversos misterios y crímenes. La contribución de Arden a la serie abarcó catorce novelas, finalizando en 1989 con "Hot Wheels".
Además de su trabajo en la serie Three Investigators, Arden también creó otras notables obras literarias bajo el mismo seudónimo. Escribió cinco novelas featuring Kane Jackson, un ex policía militar convertido en especialista de seguridad industrial. La primera novela en esta serie, "A Dark Power", fue publicada en 1968. Asimismo, Arden escribió un aclamado relato de espionaje, "Success of a Mission", que fue nominado para el premio Edgar 1968 al mejor relato corto. Esto demuestra la versatilidad y el alcance del autor, quien logró éxito en múltiples géneros, incluyendo misterio, ficción detectivesca y espionaje.
Kane Jackson Books
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1
A Dark Power
1968
2
Goliath Scheme
1970
3
Deal in Violence
1971
4
Murder Underground / Die to a Distant Drum
1972
5
Deadly Legacy
1973
Alfred Hitchcock and The Three Investigators Books
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1
The Mystery of the Stuttering Parrot
1964
2
The Mystery of the Stuttering Parrot ( By: Robert Arthur)
1964
3
The Secret of Terror Castle
1964
4
The Secret of Terror Castle ( By: Robert Arthur)
1964
5
The Mystery of the Whispering Mummy
1965
6
The Mystery of the Whispering Mummy ( By: Robert Arthur)
1965
7
The Mystery of the Green Ghost
1965
8
The Mystery of the Green Ghost ( By: Robert Arthur)
1965
9
The Mystery of the Vanishing Treasure
1966
10
The Mystery of the Vanishing Treasure ( By: Robert Arthur)
1966
11
The Secret of Skeleton Island ( By: Robert Arthur)
1966
12
The Secret of Skeleton Island
1966
13
The Mystery of the Silver Spider ( By: Robert Arthur)
1967
14
The Mystery of the Silver Spider
1967
15
The Mystery of the Fiery Eye ( By: Robert Arthur)
1967
16
The Mystery of the Fiery Eye
1967
17
The Mystery of the Screaming Clock
1968
18
The Mystery of the Screaming Clock ( By: Robert Arthur)
1968
19
The Mystery of the Moaning Cave
1968
20
The Mystery of the Talking Skull ( By: Robert Arthur)
1969
21
The Mystery of the Talking Skull
1969
22
The Mystery of the Laughing Shadow
1969
23
The Secret of the Crooked Cat
1970
24
The Mystery of the Flaming Footprints (By: M.V. Carey)
1971
25
The Mystery of the Flaming Footprints
1971
26
The Mystery of the Shrinking House
1972
27
The Mystery of Monster Mountain
1973
28
The Mystery of Monster Mountain (By: Robert Arthur, M.V. Carey)
1973
29
The Secret of Phantom Lake
1973
30
The Mystery of the Dead Man's Riddle
1974
31
The Secret of the Haunted Mirror
1974
32
The Secret of the Haunted Mirror (By: M.V. Carey)
1974
33
The Mystery of the Invisible Dog
1975
34
The Mystery of the Invisible Dog (By: Robert Arthur, M.V. Carey)
1975
35
The Mystery of Death Trap Mine
1976
36
The Mystery of Death Trap Mine (By: Robert Arthur, M.V. Carey)
1976
37
The Mystery of the Dancing Devil
1976
38
The Mystery of the Headless Horse
1977
39
The Mystery of the Deadly Double
1978
40
The Mystery of the Magic Circle
1978
41
The Mystery of the Magic Circle (By: Robert Arthur, M.V. Carey)
1978
42
The Secret of Shark Reef
1979
43
The Mystery of the Sinister Scarecrow (By: Robert Arthur, M.V. Carey)
1979
44
The Mystery of the Sinister Scarecrow
1979
45
The Mystery of the Scar-Faced Beggar (By: Robert Arthur, M.V. Carey)
1981
46
The Mystery of the Scar-Faced Beggar
1981
47
Mystery of the Blazing Cliffs
1981
48
Mystery of the Blazing Cliffs (By: Robert Arthur, M.V. Carey)
1981
49
The Mystery of the Purple Pirate
1982
50
The Mystery of the Wandering Caveman (By: Robert Arthur, M.V. Carey)
1982
51
The Mystery of the Wandering Caveman
1982
52
The Mystery of the Kidnapped Whale
1983
53
The Mystery of the Kidnapped Whale (By: Robert Arthur, Marc Brandel)
1983
54
The Mystery of the Missing Mermaid
1983
55
The Mystery of the Missing Mermaid (By: Robert Arthur, M.V. Carey)
1983
56
The Mystery of the Two-Toed Pigeon (By: Robert Arthur, Marc Brandel)
1983
57
The Mystery of the Two-Toed Pigeon
1983
58
The Mystery Of The Smashing Glass
1984
59
The Mystery of the Trail of Terror (By: Robert Arthur, M.V. Carey)
1984
60
The Mystery of the Trail of Terror
1984
61
The Mystery of the Rogues' Reunion (By: Robert Arthur, Marc Brandel)
1985
62
The Mystery of the Rogues' Reunion
1985
63
The Mystery of the Creep-Show Crooks (By: Robert Arthur)
1985
64
The Mystery of the Creep-Show Crooks
1985
65
The Mystery of Wreckers' Rock
1986
66
The Mystery of the Cranky Collector (By: M.V. Carey)