Join Roger, Diana, Snubby, and Barney as they unravel the enigma of 'The Rilloby Fair Mystery'. A pompous visit from Great Uncle Robert sets the stage for an adventure filled with a traveling fair, the enigmatic Green Hands Gang, and perplexing nighttime thefts. How does a cunning thief bypass locked doors and barred windows to pilfer precious documents? Determined to uncover the truth, the four intrepid children, accompanied by their loyal companions Loony the dog and Miranda the monkey, embark on a quest to solve the mystery that has gripped their town. Prepare for a thrilling ride as secrets unravel and unexpected twists reveal themselves in this gripping tale by Enid Blyton.
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Ragamuffin Mystery" by Enid Blyton. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Barney, Roger, Diane and Snubby love solving mysteries, with the help of Loony the spaniel and Miranda the monkey. When the children go to stay in Ring O' Bells Village, they are eager to explore the secret passage in Ring O' Bells Hall. Is it really a dead end as they have been told, or does it follow the route marked on the old map they find? The Children investigate and hear strange noises. Could there be something hidden in the pasage - or even someone? AUTHOR: Enid Mary Blyton (11August 1897-28 November 1968) was a British children's writer known as both Enid Blyton and Mary Pollock. She was one of the most successful children's storytellers of the twentieth century. She is noted for numerous series of books based on recurring characters and designed for different age groups. Her books have enjoyed popular success in many parts of the world, and have sold over 600 million copies. Blyton is the fifth most translated author worldwide: over 3544 translations of her books were available in 2007 according to UNESCO's Index Translationum she overtook Lenin to get the fifth place and is behind Shakespeare. One of Blyton's most widely known characters is Noddy, intended for early years readers. However, her main forte is the young readers' novels, where children ride out their own adventures with minimal adult help. In this genre, particularly popular series include the Famous Five (consisting of 21 novels, 1942-1963, based on four children and their dog), the Five Find-Outers and Dog, (15 novels, 1943-1961, where five children regularly outwit the local police) as well as the Secret Seven (15 novels, 1949-1963, a society of seven children who solve various mysteries). Her work involves children's adventure stories, and fantasy, sometimes involving magic. Her books were and still are enormously popular in Britain, Malta, India, Pakistan, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore, and Australia; as translations in the former Yugoslavia, Japan; as adaptations in Arabic; and across most of the globe. Her work has been translated into nearly 90 languages. *
Roger, Diana and their orphaned cousin Snubby, along with his dog Loony, go on holiday to Rockingdown with their mother's old governess Miss Pepper, but with the prospect of lessons taken by a tutor while they are there they feel sure they will be in for rather a dull time. Then they meet Barney the circus boy, who is searching for his long-lost father, along with Miranda, his pet monkey, and suddenly Rockingdown isn't quite so dull after all. A mysterious old house with an abandoned nursery, noises in the night, and a tutor who is acting suspiciously, all add up to a first exciting adventure for the four children, where friendships are forged and mysteries need solving...
On a summer holiday in the seaside town of Rubadub, Roger Diana, Snubby and Barney witness sinister goings on – explosions at the secret submarine base, suspicious characters at the old inn, lights flashing at night. Suddenly they are plunged right into the middle of another mystery and of course are determined to solve it! Barney finds work in a Pierot show to be near his friends, and begins to realize that this theatrical setting gives him an excellent opportunity to find his long lost actor father – but who is the saboteur at the submarine base, and who can be trusted? It seems that almost everyone at the inn has something to hide!
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Rilloby Fair Mystery" by Enid Blyton. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Join a team of young detectives, Barney, Roger, Diane, and Snubby, along with their trusty companions Loony the spaniel and Miranda the monkey, in Enid Blyton's thrilling tale, 'The Rat-A-Tat Mystery'. Set in a charming snowy landscape, their winter holiday takes an unexpected turn when the tranquility of their cozy house is shattered by mysterious sounds. With curiosity piqued, they embark on a quest to uncover the truth behind a midnight visitor at the door and the strange noises emanating from the kitchen.
The 'Mystery' series follows the adventures of 'The Five Find Outers' - Pip, Bets, Larry, Daisy and Fatty - as they solve the most mysterious cases with the help of their dog Buster.
