Person - Stratemeyer, Edward, 1862-1930 - The Dime Novel Bibliography

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 5¢ 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.

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1892

Jack the Inventor; or, The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Machinist

1893

Camera Bob; or, The Thrilling Adventures of a Traveling Photographer
The Tin Box Mystery; or, The Stolen Railroad Bonds

1894

Joe, the Surveyor
Larry, the Wanderer
On Sam's Point
Shorthand Tom; or, The Exploits of a Young Reporter
The Young Auctioneer

1896

The Island of Caves; or, The Remarkable Adventures of the Bixby Twins
Just from the Farm; or, Dan Borden's Metropolitan Adventures
The Young Civil Engineer; or, Perils of the Backwoods

1897

A Young Inventor's Pluck; or, The Wellington Legacy

1911

Snow Lodge

1919

The Last Cruise of the Spitfire
Reuben Stone's Discovery
True to Himself

1920

Bob, the Photographer
Bound to Be an Electrician; or, A Clear Head and a Stout Heart
Boys of the Fort
Boys of the Gold Fields
Boys of the Great Northwest
Boys of the Wilderness
Comrades in Peril
Fighting for His Own
For His Country
Lost in the Land of Fire
Oliver Bright's Search
On Fortune's Trail
Richard Dare's Venture
To Alaska for Gold
The Young Bandmaster
The Young Explorers
The Young Lumberman
The Young Pearl Hunters
The Young Ranchman

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