Ring Once for Death

Robert Arthur

Mystery & Thrillers

Ring Once for Death is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Robert Andrew Arthur is in the English language, and may not include graphic... show more ▼s or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Robert Andrew Arthur then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection.

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• 719

• Published: 2010

The Mystery of the Silver Spider

Robert Arthur

Mystery & Thrillers

Product DescriptionThree junior detectives travel abroad to solve a mystery involving a silver spider and a political plot that endangers the life of a young prince. From the Insid... show more ▼e FlapThe prince of Varania must find the royal badge of office, a jeweled silver spider, in order to be crowned. There's just one problem--the silver spider has been stolen! It's up to the Three Investigators to find the spider and save the prince from his deadly political enemies!

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• 696

• Published: a long time ago

The Secret of the Terror Castle

Robert Arthur

Mystery & Thrillers

Product DescriptionHot on the trail of seven talking parrots that have seemingly vanished into thin air, the Three Investigators are in more trouble than ever. Danger lurks at ever... show more ▼y turn as they search for the birds, each of whom can quote part of a coded message from a mysterious dead man. From the Back CoverOriginally published in hardcover beginning in 1964, these classic mystery/adventure stories feature three boys--Jupiter Jones, Pete Crenshaw, and Bob Andrews--who establish a detective firm with the motto "We Investigate Anything!" Perfect for summer reading, these suspenseful action stories will appeal to both boys and girls.

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• 627

• Published: a long time ago

The Indulgence of Negu Mah

Robert Arthur

Mystery & Thrillers

The Indulgence of Negu Mah is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Robert Arthur is in the English language, and may not include graphic... show more ▼s or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Robert Arthur then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection.

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• 464

• Published: 2007

The Aggravation of Elmer

Robert Arthur

Mystery & Thrillers

Clasic Science Fiction! The world would beat a path to Elmer\'s door--but he had to go carry the door along with him! It was the darnedest traffic jam I\'d ever seen in Whit... show more ▼e Plains. For two blocks ahead of me, Main Street was gutter to gutter with stalled cars, trucks and buses. If I hadn\'t been in such a hurry to get back to the shop, I might have paid more attention. I might have noticed nobody was leaning on his horn. Or that at least a quarter of the drivers were out peering under their hoods.

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• 449

• Published: 2009

The Mystery of the Stuttering Parrot

Robert Arthur

Mystery & Thrillers

Product DescriptionFinding 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. But w... show more ▼hen the boys arrive for an overnight visit at Terror Castle -- home of a deceased horror-movie actor -- they soon find out how the place got its name! From the Back CoverOriginally published in hardcover beginning in 1964, these classic mystery/adventure stories feature three boys--Jupiter Jones, Pete Crenshaw, and Bob Andrews--who establish a detective firm with the motto "We Investigate Anything!" Perfect for summer reading, these suspenseful action stories will appeal to both boys and girls.

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• 406

• Published: a long time ago

The Mystery of the Green Ghost

Robert Arthur

Mystery & Thrillers

From the Inside FlapA green ghost oozes through the walls of a crumbling old mansion, leading The Three Investigators to an open coffin and a grinning skeleton wearing a string of ... show more ▼priceless Chinese Ghost Pearls. When the ghost disappears--along with the pearls--the sleuths are off on their strangest case ever!

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• 404

• Published: a long time ago

The Mystery of the Vanishing Treasure

Robert Arthur

Mystery & Thrillers

Product DescriptionMissing: One fabulous, jewel-encrusted belt, once owned by the ancient emperors of Japan. The Three Investigators are ready to jump into action, but officials at... show more ▼ the Peterson Museum turn them away for being too young. Then a strange twist of fate brings Jupe, Pete, and Bob on the case, and the boys are soon surrounded by master criminals--who will stop at nothing to hold on to their stolen fortune! Is the priceless belt lost for good, or will the Three Investigators be able to save the day? From the Inside FlapMissing: One fabulous, jewel-encrusted belt, once owned by the ancient emperors of Japan. The Three Investigators are ready to jump into action, but officials at the Peterson Museum turn them away for being too young. Then a strange twist of fate brings Jupe, Pete, and Bob on the case, and the boys are soon surrounded by master criminals--who will stop at nothing to hold on to their stolen fortune! Is the priceless belt lost for good, or will the Three Investigators be able to save the day?

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• 358

• Published: a long time ago

The Mystery of the Talking Skull

Robert Arthur

Mystery & Thrillers

Product DescriptionAn old trunk involves the three investigators with dangerous criminals seeking a cache of stolen money. From the Inside FlapIt all started with a dollar. One dol... show more ▼lar paid at auction by Jupiter Jones for a dusty old trunk that once belonged to The Great Gulliver, a magician who vanished as mysteriously as one of his tricks. The trunk attracts a host of bizarre characters, like Zelda the Gypsy, Three-Finger Munger, and Maximilian the Mystic. But what's inside the trunk is even _ more_ bizarre--a skull that talks!

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• 356

• Published: a long time ago

The Mystery of the Screaming Clock

Robert Arthur

Mystery & Thrillers

Product DescriptionThe high pitched scream produced by an alarm clock sets the three investigators on the complicated and dangerous trail of art thieves. From the Inside FlapThe al... show more ▼arm clock went off with the bloodcurdling scream of a woman in mortal terror! Who could have made such a clock--and why? The Three Investigators immediately set out to discover where the mysterious clock came from. When they come across a run-down house in Hollywood, they find an entire room full of dreadful clocks--and time is running out!

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• 169

• Published: 1999

The Mystery of the Fiery Eye

Robert Arthur

Mystery & Thrillers

Product DescriptionThree junior detectives solve a mystery involving a collection of antique busts, a legacy, a strange letter, and a red ruby. From the Inside FlapThe Three Invest... show more ▼igators must solve an old man's riddle to uncover a great fortune for their friend, Gus. But they're racing against a sinister bunch of treasure hunters who are also hot on the trail. Who will arrive first at the mysterious Fiery Eye?

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• 143

• Published: a long time ago

The Secret of Skeleton Island

Robert Arthur

Mystery & Thrillers

Product DescriptionThe Three Investigators are assisted by a Greek youth as they search for clues to a mysterious thief on an island once inhabited by pirates. Excerpt. © Reprinted... show more ▼ by permission. All rights reserved.The Three Investigators made their way into the old cave. Jupiter's flashlight flicked over rocky crevices and ledges. Suddenly the light stopped. There on the edge of a rocky shelf was a human skull. It seemed to grin at the boys. And then it spoke to them. "Go 'way," it sighed, with a strong accent that sounded Spanish. "Let me 'ave my rest. No treasure is here. Only my tired old bones!"

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• 98

• Published: a long time ago

The Mystery of the Whispering Mummy

Robert Arthur

Mystery & Thrillers

Product DescriptionWhen a 3,000-year-old mummy begins to whisper strange words in an ancient Egyptian tongue, the Three Investigators are determined to find out is an ancient curse... show more ▼ is about to be fulfilled. From the Inside FlapWhen Ra-Orkon, a 3,000-year-old mummy, begins to whisper strange words in an ancient Egyptian tongue, the Three Investigators are determined to find out the facts: Why is he speaking? What is he saying? And how is the horrible curse of Ra-Orkon about to be fulfilled?

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• 58

• Published: a long time ago