📖 About Penny Parker Mystery Stories

Penny Parker Mystery Stories is a series universe written by Mildred A. Wirt. The complete collection runs to 17 books across 1 series, published between 1939 and 1947.

The main series is Publication Order of Penny Parker Mystery Stories Books with 17 books. It opens with Tale of the Witch Doll (1939) and currently runs to The Cry At Midnight (1947).

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🎯 Where to Start with Penny Parker Mystery Stories

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Tale of the Witch Doll (1939), book 1 of Publication Order of Penny Parker Mystery Stories Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 1 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 Penny Parker Mystery Stories Books in Order

Publication Order of Penny Parker Mystery Stories Books
17 books
1
Tale of the Witch Doll book cover1Tale of the Witch Doll1939Buy on Amazon
The Vanishing Houseboat book cover2The Vanishing Houseboat1939Buy on Amazon
Danger At The Drawbridge book cover3Danger At The Drawbridge1940Buy on Amazon
Behind the Green Door book cover4Behind the Green Door1940Buy on Amazon
Clue of the Silken Ladder book cover5Clue of the Silken Ladder1941Buy on Amazon
The Secret Pact book cover6The Secret Pact1941Buy on Amazon
The Clock Strikes Thirteen book cover7The Clock Strikes Thirteen1942Buy on Amazon
The Wishing Well book cover8The Wishing Well1942Buy on Amazon
Saboteurs on the River book cover9Saboteurs on the River1943Buy on Amazon
Ghost Beyond The Gate book cover10Ghost Beyond The Gate1943Buy on Amazon
Hoofbeats on the Turnpike book cover11Hoofbeats on the Turnpike1944Buy on Amazon
Voice from the Cave book cover12Voice from the Cave1944Buy on Amazon
Guilt of the Brass Thieves book cover13Guilt of the Brass Thieves1945Buy on Amazon
Signal in the Dark book cover14Signal in the Dark1946Buy on Amazon
Whispering Walls book cover15Whispering Walls1946Buy on Amazon
Swamp Island book cover16Swamp Island1947Buy on Amazon
The Cry At Midnight book cover17The Cry At Midnight1947Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Penny Parker Mystery Stories books are there?
There are 17 books in the Penny Parker Mystery Stories collection, organised into 1 series and published between 1939 and 1947.
What is the first Penny Parker Mystery Stories book?
The first book is Tale of the Witch Doll, published in 1939.
What order should I read the Penny Parker Mystery Stories books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Who wrote the Penny Parker Mystery Stories books?
The Penny Parker Mystery Stories books were written by Mildred A. Wirt.
Is the Penny Parker Mystery Stories series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Penny Parker Mystery Stories Books, has 17 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Penny Parker Mystery Stories series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 1939, and the most recent in 1947.