Nancy Drew 2012 Convention Clues #14

Sleuth Con I

This year at our annual Nancy Drew Convention we are also hosting a sub-convention, Sleuth Con, which features presentations on other boys' and girls' series books like Judy Bolton, Dana Girls, Beverly Gray, Hardy Boys, X Bar X Boys, Tom Swift, Gail Gardner and more. In keeping with our AZ and Western theme, here's a list of series books set in AZ as well as some western theme series books:

SERIES BOOKS IN ARIZONA:

Nancy Drew:

The Secret at Shadow Ranch #5
The Kachina Doll Mystery #62 PB
The Crooked Banister #48 (Luepp-Brief)
Mystery of the Emerald-Eyed Cat #75 PB (Phoenix-Brief)
The Secret at Solaire #111 PB (Sonora Desert)
The Copper Canyon Conspiracy ND/HB SM (Tucson)
The Stolen Relic (Girl Detective #7 - set partly in Northern AZ)

Boys' and Girls' Series:

Virginia Davis Books by Grace May North - set in AZ Desert

Trixie Belden - Mystery in Arizona

The Page Twins - The Twins in the West

Polly Brewster - Polly in the South West

Carol Norton - Phantom Town Mystery (The Phantom Town)

Lillian Elizabeth Roy - Girl Scouts in Arizona and New Mexico

A Mystery Story for Girls - The Door in the Mountain by Izzola Forrester

Adventure Girls - The Adventure Girls at K-Bar-O

Outdoor Girls - Desert Valley

Young Ranch Detective (Young Heroes Library) ?

Ruth Fielding in the Saddle (#12)

Little Colonel in Arizona

Cherry Ames - Dude Ranch Nurse

BOYS' AND GIRLS' SERIES WITH A 
WESTERN/RANCH THEME: (NOT SET IN AZ)

HARDY BOYS:

The Secret of Wildcat Swamp
Hunting for Hidden Gold
The Sign of the Crooked Arrow
The Mark on the Door
Mystery of the Desert Giant

KEN HOLT:

The Riddle of the Stone Elephant

DANA GIRLS:

The Clue in the Cobweb
The Secret of Lost Lake
The Sierra Gold Mystery

CONNIE BLAIR:

The Secret of Black Cat Gulch

BEVERLY GRAY:

Beverly Gray's Challenge

BRETT KING:

Brett King and the Rimrock Ranch

X BAR X BOYS - (ALL)

TROY NESBIT - (ALL)

TOM QUEST:

The Secret of Thunder Mountain

POLLYANNA:

Pollyanna Six Star Ranch
Pollyann's Western Adventure
Pollyanna Magic Valley

GRACE HARLOWE (OVERLAND RIDERS)

Great American Desert

BETTY GORDON:

Betty Gordon at Rainbow Ranch

RUTH FIELDING:

Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch

BLUE BONNET SERIES - (ALL)

AMY BELL MARLOWE - 4 Book Series

This is not a complete list, I'm sure there are others too...

Jenn:)