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Joan Lowery Nixon
(1927 - 2003)Joan Lowery Nixon is the award-winning and beloved author of more than 100 books for young readers, including the Orphan Train Adventures, the Orphan Train Children books, and the Ellis Island series.
Genres: Children's Fiction, Young Adult Fiction
Series
Orphan Train Adventures
1. A Family Apart (1987)
2. Caught in the Act (1988)
3. In the Face of Danger (1988)
4. A Place to Belong (1989)
5. A Dangerous Promise (1994)
6. Keeping Secrets (1995)
7. Circle of Love (1997)
1. A Family Apart (1987)
2. Caught in the Act (1988)
3. In the Face of Danger (1988)
4. A Place to Belong (1989)
5. A Dangerous Promise (1994)
6. Keeping Secrets (1995)
7. Circle of Love (1997)
Hollywood Daughters
1. Star Baby (1989)
2. Overnight Sensation (1990)
3. Encore (1990)
Sensation (2001)
1. Star Baby (1989)
2. Overnight Sensation (1990)
3. Encore (1990)
Sensation (2001)
Disney Adventures Casebusters
1. The Statue Walks at Night (1995)
2. The Legend of Deadman's Mine (1995)
3. Backstage With a Ghost (1995)
4. Check in to Danger (1995)
5. The House Has Eyes (1996)
6. Secret of the Time Capsule (1996)
7. Beware the Pirate Ghost (1996)
8. Catch a Crooked Clown (1996)
9. Fear Stalks Grizzly Hill (1996)
10. Sabotage on the Set (1996)
11. The Internet Escapade (1997)
12. Bait for a Burglar (1997)
1. The Statue Walks at Night (1995)
2. The Legend of Deadman's Mine (1995)
3. Backstage With a Ghost (1995)
4. Check in to Danger (1995)
5. The House Has Eyes (1996)
6. Secret of the Time Capsule (1996)
7. Beware the Pirate Ghost (1996)
8. Catch a Crooked Clown (1996)
9. Fear Stalks Grizzly Hill (1996)
10. Sabotage on the Set (1996)
11. The Internet Escapade (1997)
12. Bait for a Burglar (1997)
Super Sleuths
The Deadman's Mine Mystery (1997)
The Meat Snatcher Mystery (1997)
The Theatre Ghost Mystery (1997)
The Deadman's Mine Mystery (1997)
The Meat Snatcher Mystery (1997)
The Theatre Ghost Mystery (1997)
Orphan Train Children
1. Lucy's Wish (1998)
2. Will's Choice (1998)
3. Aggie's Home (1998)
4. David's Search (1998)
1. Lucy's Wish (1998)
2. Will's Choice (1998)
3. Aggie's Home (1998)
4. David's Search (1998)
Champagne (with Kathleen Nixon Brush)
Champagne at Risk (1999)
Champagne with a Corpse (1999)
Champagne at the Murder (1999)
Champagne at Risk (1999)
Champagne with a Corpse (1999)
Champagne at the Murder (1999)
Colonial Williamsburg: Young Americans
Ann's Story, 1747 (2000)
Caesar's Story, 1759 (2000)
Nancy's Story, 1765 (2000)
Will's Story: 1771 (2001)
Maria's Story: 1773 (2001)
John's Story: 1775 (2001)
Ann's Story, 1747 (2000)
Caesar's Story, 1759 (2000)
Nancy's Story, 1765 (2000)
Will's Story: 1771 (2001)
Maria's Story: 1773 (2001)
John's Story: 1775 (2001)
Gus and Gertie
1. Gus and Gertie and the Missing Pearl (2000)
2. Gus and Gertie and the Lucky Charms (2001)
1. Gus and Gertie and the Missing Pearl (2000)
2. Gus and Gertie and the Lucky Charms (2001)
Novels
Mystery of Hurricane Castle (1964)
Mystery of the Hidden Cockatoo (1966)
Mystery of the Haunted Woods (1967)
Mystery of the Secret Stowaway (1970)
Delbert, the Plainclothes Detective (1971)
The Secret Box Mystery (1974)
The Mysterious Red Tape Gang (1974)
The Alligator Under the Bed (1974)
The Boy Who Could Find Anything (1978)
Danger in Dinosaur Valley (1978)
The Kidnapping of Christina Lattimore (1979)
The Halloween Mystery (1979)
The New Year's Mystery (1979)
Bigfoot Makes a Movie (1979)
The Valentine Mystery (1979)
If You Say So, Claude (1980)
The Happy Birthday Mystery (1980)
The Seance (1980)
Gloria Chipmunk, Star! (1980)
The Thanksgiving Mystery (1980)
The April Fool Mystery (1980)
Casey and the Great Idea (1980)
The Christmas Eve Mystery (1981)
Kidnapped on Astarr (1981)
Mysterious Queen of Magic (1981)
Mystery Dolls from Planet Urd (1981)
The Valentine's Day Affair (1981)
The Easter Mystery (1982)
The Specter (1982)
Days of Fear (1983)
Magnolia's Mixed-Up Magic (1983)
A Deadly Game of Magic (1983)
Adventures of the Red Tape Gang (1983)
The Ghosts of Now (1984)
Maggie, Too (1985)
The Stalker (1985)
And Maggie Makes Three (1986)
The Other Side of Dark (1986)
Beats Me, Claude (1986)
Maggie Forevermore (1987)
The Gift (1988)
If You Were a Writer (1988)
Secret, Silent Screams (1988)
The Island of Dangerous Dreams (1989)
You Bet Your Britches, Claude (1989)
Whispers from the Dead (1989)
A Candidate for Murder (1990)
The Mystery Box (1991)
Watch Out for Dinosaurs (1991)
High Trail to Danger (1991)
Honeycutt Street Celebrities (1991)
The Haunted House on Honeycutt Street (1991)
A Deadly Promise (1992)
That's the Spirit, Claude (1992)
The Name of the Game Was Murder (1993)
When I Am Eight (1994)
Will you Give Me a Dream? (1994)
Shadowmaker (1994)
Haunted Island (1995)
The Legend of the Lost Mine (1995)
Spirit Seeker (1995)
No Time for Danger (1996)
Don't Scream (1996)
Search for the Shadowman (1996)
Murdered, My Sweet (1997)
The Haunting (1998)
Who Are You? (1999)
Nobody's There (2000)
The House on Hackman's Hill (2001)
Playing for Keeps (2001)
The Trap (2002)
Nightmare (2003)
Laugh Till You Cry (2004)
Mystery of the Hidden Cockatoo (1966)
Mystery of the Haunted Woods (1967)
Mystery of the Secret Stowaway (1970)
Delbert, the Plainclothes Detective (1971)
The Secret Box Mystery (1974)
The Mysterious Red Tape Gang (1974)
The Alligator Under the Bed (1974)
The Boy Who Could Find Anything (1978)
Danger in Dinosaur Valley (1978)
The Kidnapping of Christina Lattimore (1979)
The Halloween Mystery (1979)
The New Year's Mystery (1979)
Bigfoot Makes a Movie (1979)
The Valentine Mystery (1979)
If You Say So, Claude (1980)
The Happy Birthday Mystery (1980)
The Seance (1980)
Gloria Chipmunk, Star! (1980)
The Thanksgiving Mystery (1980)
The April Fool Mystery (1980)
Casey and the Great Idea (1980)
The Christmas Eve Mystery (1981)
Kidnapped on Astarr (1981)
Mysterious Queen of Magic (1981)
Mystery Dolls from Planet Urd (1981)
The Valentine's Day Affair (1981)
The Easter Mystery (1982)
The Specter (1982)
Days of Fear (1983)
Magnolia's Mixed-Up Magic (1983)
A Deadly Game of Magic (1983)
Adventures of the Red Tape Gang (1983)
The Ghosts of Now (1984)
Maggie, Too (1985)
The Stalker (1985)
And Maggie Makes Three (1986)
The Other Side of Dark (1986)
Beats Me, Claude (1986)
Maggie Forevermore (1987)
The Gift (1988)
If You Were a Writer (1988)
Secret, Silent Screams (1988)
The Island of Dangerous Dreams (1989)
You Bet Your Britches, Claude (1989)
Whispers from the Dead (1989)
A Candidate for Murder (1990)
The Mystery Box (1991)
Watch Out for Dinosaurs (1991)
High Trail to Danger (1991)
Honeycutt Street Celebrities (1991)
The Haunted House on Honeycutt Street (1991)
A Deadly Promise (1992)
That's the Spirit, Claude (1992)
The Name of the Game Was Murder (1993)
When I Am Eight (1994)
Will you Give Me a Dream? (1994)
Shadowmaker (1994)
Haunted Island (1995)
The Legend of the Lost Mine (1995)
Spirit Seeker (1995)
No Time for Danger (1996)
Don't Scream (1996)
Search for the Shadowman (1996)
Murdered, My Sweet (1997)
The Haunting (1998)
Who Are You? (1999)
Nobody's There (2000)
The House on Hackman's Hill (2001)
Playing for Keeps (2001)
The Trap (2002)
Nightmare (2003)
Laugh Till You Cry (2004)
Collections
There's a Tomb Waiting for You (1992)
Hannah's Promise (1994)
The Disappearance of Gavin McCann (1996)
The Dark Beast of Death (1997)
No Matter What (1997)
Try to Survive (1998)
Ghost Town (2000)
Hannah's Promise (1994)
The Disappearance of Gavin McCann (1996)
The Dark Beast of Death (1997)
No Matter What (1997)
Try to Survive (1998)
Ghost Town (2000)
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