Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators in the mystery. Score a books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. This three investigators site is dedicated to helping fans and collectors accurately identify the many different u. The alfred hitchcock and the three investigators book series by multiple authors includes books the secret of terror castle, the mystery of the stuttering parrot, the mystery of the whispering mummy, and several more. Which series did you prefer, the hardy boys or the three. If this were television, you would have to sit through the whole thing. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators fans of the books, movies, art.
Feb 04, 20 found several ebooks of my favourite childhood series. At the end of last year, on a whim, i put a hold on the secret of skeleton island, the sixth book in the series. We deliver the joy of reading in 100% recycled packaging with free standard shipping on u. It is not known with certainty whether or not a manuscript still exists.
Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators in the mystery of the green ghost. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators in the. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators series by robert arthur. The three investigators is an american juvenile detective book series published from 1964 to 1987. The three investigators vintage mystery books the alibris blog. May 17, 2008 where can i read the three investigators online or download it. The three investigators in alfred hitchcocks secret of terror castle. The three investigators in the mystery of the cranky collector. The three investigators collection34 ebooks by robert arthur. Other rights are possessed by the heirs of robert arthur, jr. However, the books arent favorites because the boys have a lot of fistfights, and that sort of scene is not appealing to me. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators in the mystery of the silver spider by robert arthur and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. This site is dedicated to collectors of the series and those who want to relive the 3 investigators. Like many concepts in the book world, series is a somewhat fluid and contested notion.
The three investigators was an american juvenile detective book series first published as alfred hitchcock and the three investigators. The series was briefly revived later, but is now out of print in the united states. Find the complete alfred hitchcock and the three investigators book series listed in order. I dont even own a kindle, but i thought others might like to know about these being available for kindle. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators series book. Find books like alfred hitchcock and the three investigators series from the worlds largest community of readers.
Online shopping from a great selection at books store. The three investigators are ready to jump into action, but officials at. The series follows the adventures of jupiter jones, pete crenshaw, and bob andrews from the time that they form the three investigators agency. 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. 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. Official fan page for the alfred hitchcock and the three investigators series. Carey the three investigators book 23 book 23 of 7. The three investigators jestresss forgotten books and. Alfred hitchcock himself had almost nothing to do with the series, but his name helped parents decide that these books were great reading material for their kids, and in fact they really were. The three investigators are on a mission to find a parrot. The three investigators by david baumann and seth smolinske 8,570 words approximately 4,6 words by seth, or 53. It was he who had the brainwave of having alfred hitchcock as the patron of the team.
Theres actually a whole series of books in the alfred hitchcock and the three investigators. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators in the mystery of the fiery eye arthur, robert, roger hall on. Found several ebooks of my favourite childhood series. Part of the enjoyment of the three investigators is that the boys in the books are more than just props to solving a mystery. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators in the mystery of the. Now i find myself introducing a trio of lads who call themselves the three investigators, and ride round in a goldplated rollsroyce, solving mysteries, riddles, enigmas and conundrums of all kinds. Another helpful site is the three investigators books, which is for book collectors. The plots always moved right along and the mysteries to be this series started me on reading.
Jupiter jones, pete crenshaw and bob andrews are more than a match for the hardy. Jupiter, by his own admission, is the brains of the outfit. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators in the secret of phantom lake alfred hitchcock and the three investigators, 19. But each book is standalone, so you dont have to read the rest before it. Crimebusters series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Carey the three investigators book 23 alfred hitchcock and the three investigators in the mystery of the green ghost.
I am five titles short of the entire three investigators collection there are 46 titles in the series and this along with the dead mans riddle remains my favourite. 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. Additionally, over 100 new three investigators stories have been written and published in. The three investigators complete set 143 free shipping. The three investigators original 143 the creative archive. Book talk which series did you prefer, the hardy boys or the three investigators. Where can i read the three investigators online or download. The following books are available to be downloaded. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators series 43 primary works 44 total works from book 31 the mystery of the scarfaced beggar onwards the series was called simply the three investigators. T3i readers site the three investigators readers web site.
Great deals on one book or all books in the series. The early 1970s also marked the appearance of the first paperback editions of three investigators books by scholastic and by windward books. The alfred hitchcock and the three investigators book series by multiple authors includes books the secret of terror castle, the mystery of the stuttering. Buy a cheap copy of alfred hitchcock and the three.
It was he who had the brainwave of having alfred hitchcock. The following is a list of the 43 titles which made up the original the three investigators series plus the unpublished 44th title. Hitch introduced each case, and often called them in to set them off on their latest adventure. Hot wheels three investigators crimebusters, book 1 by robert arthur and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The american series of the three investigators wikipedia. Click on a title to view scans of each of the published covers and to read detailed collector information about that title. The three investigators mystery series cover art gallery. The three investigators is an american juvenile detective book series first published as alfred hitchcock and the three investigators. But for some reason, the books lacked the staying power of the hardy boys. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators in the mystery of the stuttering parrot alfred hitchcock on. The mystery of the stuttering parrot is the second in the series and is an absolutely fantastic read. Jupiter jupe jones was an orphan, and was one of the three members of the titular detective firm, the three investigators, also including bob andrews and peter crenshaw. The characters known as the three investigators are three boys named jupiter jones, peter crenshaw and bob andrews who live in rocky beach, california. I loved this series of books when i was a child in the late 70searly 80s.
This web site is the culmination of 25 years of reading the exploits of the boys we know as the three investigators t3i and focuses mostly on the stories and the things that made the series special to us as readers. Three investigators series fanfiction archive with over 16 stories. The secret of the ancient astronauts is a work of fan fiction intended for entertainment purposes only and may not be reproduced or sold. The three investigators jestresss forgotten books and stories. A books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book.
Mary virginia carey and editor eugenia fanelli were working on this particular story when the series was canceled in 1987. 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. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. A books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators book series. They are what hooked me on reading when i was still very young and jupiters vocabulary taught me a lot of fancy words i used to annoy my classmates with. I grew up loving the exploits and mysteries that jupe, bob and pete got themselves into. Get the best deals on three investigators when you shop the largest online selection at. Their is enough reality built into the storyline such that it allows the young reader to identify with the main characters. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands.
Ive read so many three investigators books in german, they were my childhood and i still reread them sometimes. And did i mention that the kid detectives drive around in a chauffeured, goldplated rolls royce. The 3 investigators in secret of terror castle 1984. The three investigators series from keller books browse.
Click on the following titles to download the epub format. Sep 01, 2015 of all the mystery books i read as a kid the series i remember most is the alfred hitchcock mystery series, the three investigators. But among people who read both series, i think the vast majority including myself preferred the three investigators. Some of the books were reissued in the late 80s and early 90s in the sayes, without alfred hitchcocks name on them, but abroad, particularly in germany, the three investigators never died. 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 three investigators mystery series series books for girls. I made one large find of three investigators books in hardcover in october 2012. The three investigators books available on the website are divided into the following three sections. Estate sales almost never have series books, and when they do, th. This was the last year that the expensive hardbound trade edition was published and the last year that internal illustrations would be.
Many of us grew up reading the exploits of the three investigators and wished we had half the adventure that they seemed to experience on a daily basis. Jay narayan if any one wanna read the ebooks of the. The gutenberg project has tens of thousands of books available for. But when they go to the house of the parrots owner, mr. The three investigators series was published by random house from 1964 through 1987 in its original run. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators fans of the. The original series the crimebusters series the fanfiction. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators series in. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators in the mystery of the fiery eye. Three investigators series fanfiction archive fanfiction. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators series by.
The three investigators by hitchcock, alfred and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. It was first published as alfred hitchcock and the three investigators. As i recall, it was a rainy day and at breaktime, we were sent to one. The three investigators by alfred hitchcock abebooks. The mystery of the green ghost the mystery of the headless horse the mystery of the whispering mummy the mystery of the screaming clock the secret of phantom lake have fun. And ive introduced books of mystery, ghost and suspense stories for my fans to shiver with.
Who can uncover the secret of boys detective fiction. Sep 23, 2010 the three investigators were created by robert arthur, who wrote the first few books and then oversaw and edited the rest of the series. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators series by robert. 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.
Series was designed to cover groups of books generally understood as such see wikipedia. I have always regarded the three investigators as a boys series, and i have never liked boys series as much as girls series. Alfred hitchcock, director of psycho and vertigo, hanging out with three encyclopedia brown knockoffs. One fabulous, jewelencrusted belt, once owned by the ancient emperors of japan. Three investigators books purchased on october 2012 today i saw an ad for an estate sale that advertised hundreds of books. Jul 01, 2018 there are a lot of books in this series. Fortunately, this is a book so you can accomplish this matter merely by turning a page or two. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Random house, which is owned by bertelsmann, is the u. Vote for your favourite book in the three investigators series.
To fill you in on what has happened in the past, the three investigators is a firm of youthful detectives formed by three enterprising lads. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators in the mystery of the coughing dragon alfred hitchcock and the three investigators, 14 by nick west and harry kane aug 12, 1970. The complete series list for alfred hitchcock and the three investigators. The three investigators is a fun and imaginative set of books. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators book series thriftbooks. Alfred hitchcock and the three investigators series in order. Does anyone know why the three investigators books are out of print. Three investigators book containing the mystery of the flaming footprints, the mystery of the coughing dragon and the mystery of the singing serpent i first discovered the three investigators in when i was nine. The mystery of the stuttering parrot the three investigators no. On the trail of the three investigators books the guardian. The three investigators the secret of terror castle by.