Pseudonyms: Author of "Nick Carter"; Bonehill, Ralph; Bowie, Jim; Carter, Nicholas; Dixey, Harry; Edwards, Julia, 1851-1924; Frank; James, Capt. Lew; Pad, Peter; Pinkerton, Ravell; St. Meyer, Ned; Strayer, Edward; Winfield, Arthur M.; Winfield, Edna; Young, Clarence
External Identifier: http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80125963
Edward Stratemeyer was a prolific author of stories for young people and founder of the Stratemeyer Syndicate that produced popular juvenile series of books. His most famous personal writing is the Rover Boys series. He personally used pseudonyms like "Arthur M. Winfield," "Capt. Ralph Bonehill," and "Edna Winfield." Popular Syndicate series of books include the Bobbsey Twins (1904), the Motor Boys (1906), Tom Swift (1910), Bomba the Jungle Boy (1926), the Hardy Boys (1927), and Nancy Drew (1930). He wrote dime novels under personal and house pseudonyms in libraries for Street & Smith (Log Cabin Library, Nick Carter Library, NY 5ยข Weekly Library), Norman L. Munro (Old Cap. Collier Library), and Beadle & Adams (Beadle 1/2 Dime Library). Many of his stories (including story paper serials) were also issued as thick paperbacks which are often called "dime novels" as well.
Items with "Stratemeyer, Edward, 1862-1930" as Cited Author
The book-maker's crime, or, Nick Carter's accidental clewThe Collis Express Robbery; or, Hunting Down Two Desperate Criminals
A confession by mistake, or, A helping hand to an unwilling prisoner
Cool Dan, the Sport Again to the Front; or, Crazy Bob, the Terror of Creede
Cool Dan, the Sport's Contest; or, Fighting the Creede Combination
Cool Dan, the Sport's Wonderful Nerve; or, The Madman's Matchless Mine
Cool Dan, the Sport; or, The Crack Shot of Creed
Crazy Bob, the Terror of Greed; or, Cool Dan, the Sport, again to the Front
Dead shot dave in butte; or, Breaking the green cloth record
Dead Shot Dave in Denver; or, Foiling the gamblers
Dead Shot Dave in Spokane; or, A lone hand and a high stake
Dead shot Dave, the nerviest sport on record; or, The card wizard of the Mississippi
From hotel to prison cell; or, A criminal globe trotter's useless bribe
Gentleman Jack; or, From student to pugilist
Hans Liederkranz; or, A German Emigrant's Trials and Tribulations
The hot-air clew; or, Nick Carter's reward
Judge Liederkranz of Liverpool Halle, Avenue A
Match as a Fakir; or, The Pumpkinville County Fair
Match; or, The Golden Wedding at Turkey Hollow
Mayor Liederkranz of Hoboken; or, The jolly captain of the Pretzel Schetzen corps
O'Brien, the Bunco king; or, Nat Woods' capture of an all-around crook
Only a Country Girl; or, Little Nellie's City Lovers, False and True
Ouray Jack, the Go-it-Lively Sport; or, A Winner From the Start
The Powder Mill Detective; or, A Million Dollar Case for the Government
A race track gamble; or, The hawk and the jay
Straight Flush Lou, the Man from Denver; or, Playing for a Triple Stake
A tangled case; or, Nick Carter's reward
Two Old Sports; or, Pards in Every Deal
Items with "Stratemeyer, Edward, 1862-1930" as Credited Author
Bob, the Photographer (2 editions)Bound to Be an Electrician; or, A Clear Head and a Stout Heart (2 editions)
Boys of the Fort (2 editions)
Boys of the Gold Fields (2 editions)
Boys of the Great Northwest (2 editions)
Boys of the Wilderness (2 editions)
Camera Bob; or, The Thrilling Adventures of a Traveling Photographer (16 editions)
Comrades in Peril (2 editions)
Fighting for His Own (2 editions)
For His Country (2 editions)
The Island of Caves; or, The Remarkable Adventures of the Bixby Twins (6 editions)
Jack the Inventor; or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Machinist (11 editions)
Joe, the Surveyor (15 editions)
Just from the Farm; or, Dan Borden's Metropolitan Adventures (8 editions)
Larry, the Wanderer (15 editions)
The Last Cruise of the Spitfire (1 edition)
Lost in the Land of Fire (2 editions)
Oliver Bright's Search (3 editions)
On Fortune's Trail (2 editions)
On Sam's Point (2 editions)
Reuben Stone's Discovery (1 edition)
Richard Dare's Venture (1 edition)
Shorthand Tom; or, The Exploits of a Young Reporter (14 editions)
Snow Lodge (7 editions)
The Tin Box Mystery; or, The Stolen Railroad Bonds (11 editions)
To Alaska for Gold (2 editions)
True to Himself (5 editions)
The Young Auctioneer (15 editions)
The Young Bandmaster (2 editions)
The Young Civil Engineer; or, Perils of the Backwoods (9 editions)
The Young Explorers (2 editions)
A Young Inventor's Pluck; or, The Wellington Legacy (2 editions)
The Young Lumberman (2 editions)
The Young Pearl Hunters (2 editions)
The Young Ranchman (2 editions)