Best Selling Books by Ron Roy

Ron Roy is the author of The Deadly Dungeon (1999), The Absent Author (1999), Three Ducks Went Wandering (1979), A to Z Mysteries: The Bald Bandit (1997), A to Z Mysteries: The Absent Author (2009).

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The Deadly Dungeon

by: Ron Roy
release date: Jan 01, 1999
The Deadly Dungeon
While visiting Wallis''s castle, Dink and his friends investigate strange noises that lead them to a dangerous secret.

The Absent Author

by: Ron Roy
release date: Dec 28, 1999
The Absent Author
A is for author.... Dink writes to his favorite author, mystery writer Wallis Wallace, and invites him to visit Green Lawn. To Dink''s amazement, Wallace says he''ll come! But when the big day arrives, Wallace is nowhere to be found. The police think he just missed his plane, but Dink suspects foul play. It''s up to Dink and his two best friends, Josh and Ruth Rose, to find the famous writer--before it''s too late! "From the Hardcover Library Binding edition.

Three Ducks Went Wandering

by: Ron Roy
Three Ducks Went Wandering
Blind luck protects three little ducks when they venture out of the barnyard.

A to Z Mysteries: The Bald Bandit

by: Ron Roy
release date: Sep 23, 1997
A to Z Mysteries: The Bald Bandit
Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z! Kids love collecting the entire alphabet and super editions! With over 8 million copies in print, the A to Z Mysteries® have been hooking chapter book readers on mysteries and reading for years. Now this classic kid favorite is back with a bright new look! B is for Bandit . . . There’s a bank robber in Green Lawn! A red-haired kid took a video of the crime, but nobody can find him. Without the video, will the robber go free? Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose must track down that kid—before the bandit does!

A to Z Mysteries: The Absent Author

by: Ron Roy
release date: Jul 01, 2009
A to Z Mysteries: The Absent Author
Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z! Kids love collecting the entire alphabet and super editions! With over 8 million copies in print, the A to Z Mysteries® have been hooking chapter book readers on mysteries and reading for years. Now this classic kid favorite is back with a bright new look! A is for Author . . . A famous writer is coming to Green Lawn! Dink rushes to the bookstore to meet his favorite author, Wallis Wallace, and get all his books signed. But the author never shows up! Where is Wallis Wallace? It’s up to Dink and his friends Josh and Ruth Rose to track him down.

The Empty Envelope

by: Ron Roy
release date: Jan 01, 1998
The Empty Envelope
Dink and his friends unearth the mysterious truth behind the envelopes incorrectly delivered to his house.

A to Z Mysteries: The Orange Outlaw

by: Ron Roy
release date: Oct 23, 2001
A to Z Mysteries: The Orange Outlaw
Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z! Kids love collecting the entire alphabet and super editions! With over 8 million copies in print, the A to Z Mysteries® have been hooking chapter book readers on mysteries and reading for years. Now this classic kid favorite is back with a bright new look! O is for Orange . . . An art thief is on the loose! Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are visiting Dink’s uncle Warren in New York City when a painting is stolen from his apartment. A trail of orange peels and an orange hair are the only clues. Can the kids catch this crafty—and hungry—crook?

February Friend

by: Ron Roy
release date: Jan 01, 2009
February Friend
Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy follow clues to find whoever left a rabbit in their first-grade classroom on Valentine''s Day, because they are worried the rabbit will get sick and die of loneliness.

Capital Mysteries #7: Trouble at the Treasury

by: Ron Roy
release date: Dec 26, 2006
Capital Mysteries #7: Trouble at the Treasury
From popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy comes a red, white, and blue mystery perfect for the election season! In the seventh book of the Capital Mysteries—an early chapter book mystery series featuring fun facts and famous sites from Washington, D.C.—KC and Marshall are thrilled to take a tour of the United States Treasury where stacks and stacks of money zip off the presses in the printing and engraving building, millions of dollars a day. But the friends find that a bundle of bills is missing. That''s a hundred thousand dollars - gone! How did the thief slip the money out past cameras, guards, and locked doors? KC has a suspect. She has a clue. Now she just needs to figure out how in the world it was done! Each book highlights one of the famous museums, buildings, or monuments from the Washington area and includes a map and a two-page fun fact spread with photographs. Parents, teachers, and librarians agree that these highly collectible chapter books are perfect for emerging readers and any kid who love mysteries!

A to Z Mysteries: The Zombie Zone

by: Ron Roy
release date: Apr 26, 2005
A to Z Mysteries: The Zombie Zone
Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z in this chapter book that''s perfect for Halloween! Kids love collecting the entire alphabet and super editions! With over 8 million copies in print, the A to Z Mysteries® have been hooking chapter book readers on mysteries and reading for years. Now this classic kid favorite is back with a bright new look! Z is for Zombie . . . There’s a zombie on the loose! When Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose visit the Louisiana bayous, they meet a village with one spooky problem. Locals say a silver-haired zombie is digging up graves in the cemetery. Are the stories real? Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose will unearth the truth!

The School Skeleton

by: Ron Roy
release date: Jan 01, 2003
The School Skeleton
At Green Lawn Elementary, the entire school becomes involved in a mystery when Mr. Bones, the skeleton in the nurse''s office, disappears.

Capital Mysteries #9: A Thief at the National Zoo

by: Ron Roy
release date: Dec 26, 2007
Capital Mysteries #9: A Thief at the National Zoo
From popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy comes a red, white, and blue mystery perfect for the election season! In the ninth book of the Capital Mysteries—an early chapter book mystery series featuring fun facts and famous sites from Washington, D.C.—KC and Marshall are helping out with the baby tigers at the National Zoo when they meet a new friend, Sunwoo, from China. Sunwoo''s father is lending the zoo a precious jewel caled the Tiger''s Eye to raise money for endangered tigers. But during the zoo''s big party, the lights suddenly go out. And when they''re turned back on, the jewel is missing! Who stole the Tiger''s Eye? And how did someone sneak it out of a room with no windows and a guarded door? Each book highlights one of the famous museums, buildings, or monuments from the Washington area and includes a map and a two-page fun fact spread with photographs. Parents, teachers, and librarians agree that these highly collectible chapter books are perfect for emerging readers and any kid who love mysteries!

Capital Mysteries #6: Fireworks at the FBI

by: Ron Roy
release date: May 23, 2006
Capital Mysteries #6: Fireworks at the FBI
From popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy comes a red, white, and blue mystery perfect for the election season! In the sixth book of the Capital Mysteries—an early chapter book mystery series featuring fun facts and famous sites from Washington, D.C.— KC gets a front row seat to the Fourth of July festivities at the White House. What better place to be on the fourth than Washington, D.C.? But KC spots fireworks coming from a very peculiar place - the FBI building! Although the president thinks it was an accident, KC and her friend Marshall know better. They are sure those fireworks were covering up a clever crime! Each book highlights one of the famous museums, buildings, or monuments from the Washington area and includes a map and a two-page fun fact spread with photographs. Parents, teachers, and librarians agree that these highly collectible chapter books are perfect for emerging readers and any kid who love mysteries!

Calendar Mysteries #3: March Mischief

by: Ron Roy
release date: Jan 26, 2010
Calendar Mysteries #3: March Mischief
It''s a mystery every month from popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy! With the younger siblings of the A to Z Mysteries kids! March is for Madness... In the third book of the Calendar Mysteries - an early chapter book mystery series - it''s St. Patrick''s Day in Green Lawn. Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy dress up a leprechaun statue for the town''s yearly contest. They leave it out on the porch overnight, but the next morning, it''s missing! And theirs isn''t the only one. All over town, leprechauns are disappearing. Who is behind the mischief? It will take four kids and the luck of the Irish to find out. Parents, teachers, and librarians agree that these highly collectible chapter books are perfect for emerging readers and any kid who loves mysteries!

Detective Camp

by: Ron Roy
release date: Jan 01, 2006
Detective Camp
Hile learning detective skills at a sleep-away camp, Dink and his friends undercover a real mystery involving stolen paintings.

The Ninth Nugget

by: Ron Roy
release date: Jan 01, 2001
The Ninth Nugget
When Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose visit a dude ranch in Montana, they find themselves with another mystery to solve, this one involving the theft of money from the ranch''s safe and of a large gold nugget that Josh had found.

A to Z Mysteries: The Missing Mummy

by: Ron Roy
release date: Feb 27, 2001
A to Z Mysteries: The Missing Mummy
Make storytime a little spookier and help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z! Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose want their mummy! It’s Mummy Monday at the museum, and the kids get to see a child mummy in an actual tomb. But then someone robs the tomb and steals the mummy. Can the three friends unravel the mystery? Kids love collecting the entire alphabet and super editions! With over 8 million copies in print, the A to Z Mysteries® have been hooking chapter book readers on mysteries and reading for years.

The Canary Caper

by: Ron Roy
release date: Mar 01, 1998
The Canary Caper
Dink and his friends investigate why pets, like Mrs. Daviss canary, Mozart, are mysteriously disappearing all over town.

The Goose's Gold

by: Ron Roy
release date: Jan 01, 2005
The Goose's Gold
When Ruth Rose and her friends, vacationing in Florida, discover that her grandmother is about to invest in a project to recover sunken treasure, they stumble upon evidence that the entire plan may be a fraud.

The Quicksand Question

by: Ron Roy
release date: Jan 01, 2002
The Quicksand Question
When someone steals the money the town has been collecting to help the ducks, Josh and his friends try to find the thief.

Capital Mysteries #1: Who Cloned the President?

by: Ron Roy
release date: Apr 02, 2001
Capital Mysteries #1: Who Cloned the President?
From popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy comes a red, white, and blue mystery perfect for the election season! In the first book of the Capital Mysteries—an early chapter book mystery series featuring fun facts and famous sites from Washington, D.C.— KC Corcoran always watches the news. So it''s no surprise that she notices right away when the President of the United States starts acting funny on TV. He''s stiff and awkward. He''s even signing papers with the wrong hand. There''s only one explanation - the president has been cloned! And it''s up to KC and her best friend, Marshall, to save him. Each book highlights one of the famous museums, buildings, or monuments from the Washington area and includes a map and a two-page fun fact spread with photographs. Parents, teachers, and librarians agree that these highly collectible chapter books are perfect for emerging readers and any kid who love mysteries!

The White Wolf

by: Ron Roy
release date: Jan 01, 2004
The White Wolf
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are thrilled to visit Wallis Wallace at her new cabin in the Maine wilderness. On their very first day, they see a white wolf and her babies on a cliff. But soon after, the pups are wolf-napped. Can the kids sniff out the culprits? Illustrations.

The Unwilling Umpire

by: Ron Roy
release date: Jan 01, 2004
The Unwilling Umpire
When the umpire at the baseball game fundraiser is accused of stealing a collection of autographed baseballs, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose try to prove his innocence.

The kidnapped king

by: Ron Roy
release date: Jan 01, 1997
The kidnapped king
Dink and his friends meet an exchange student, Sammi, who is actually the prince of an island country, hiding from those enemies who have kidnapped his parents and who may be after him as well.

The Runaway Racehorse

by: Ron Roy
release date: Jan 01, 2003
The Runaway Racehorse
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose investigate the disappearance of Whirlaway, their Uncle Warren''s new racehorse, just before a race at Saratoga.

The Yellow Yacht

by: Ron Roy
release date: Jan 01, 2006
The Yellow Yacht
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose help catch the thieves who have stolen gold from Sammis parents, the king and queen of Costra.

A to Z Mysteries: The Haunted Hotel

by: Ron Roy
release date: Jun 15, 1999
A to Z Mysteries: The Haunted Hotel
Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z! There’s a ghost in Green Lawn! Strange sounds and even stranger sights are terrifying guests at the Shangri-la Hotel. More and more people are being scared away. Will Green Lawn turn into a ghost town? Or can Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose stop this spook? Kids love collecting the entire alphabet and super editions! With over 8 million copies in print, the A to Z Mysteries® have been hooking chapter book readers on mysteries and reading for years. Now this classic kid favorite is back with a bright new look!

The Falcon's Feathers

by: Ron Roy
release date: Jan 01, 1998
The Falcon's Feathers
Josh and his two friends look for the person who stole a peregrine falcon from its nest.

A to Z Mysteries: The Jaguar's Jewel

by: Ron Roy
release date: Feb 22, 2000
A to Z Mysteries: The Jaguar's Jewel
Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z! Kids love collecting the entire alphabet and super editions! With over 8 million copies in print, the A to Z Mysteries® have been hooking chapter book readers on mysteries and reading for years. Now this classic kid favorite is back with a bright new look! J is for Jewel . . . New York is the emerald city! Dink’s uncle’s museum there has a new treasure—a golden jaguar statue with an emerald between its paws. But someone swaps the jewel for a fake! Who stole the jaguar’s jewel? Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are sure to find out!

Sleepy Hollow Sleepover

by: Ron Roy
release date: Jan 01, 2010
Sleepy Hollow Sleepover
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose visit Sleepy Hollow, New York, for Halloween, but unplanned spooky things make them wonder if a real headless horseman exists.

The Panda Puzzle

by: Ron Roy
release date: Jan 01, 2002
The Panda Puzzle
"P is for Panda. . . . There''s pandemonium in Green Lawn! The town is building a new park for a panda and her baby. But as soon as the pandas arrive, the baby is stolen! All the panda-nappers want in return is a million dollars. . . . Can Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose collar the culprits before Green Lawn has to cough up the cash? "From the Trade Paperback edition.

The Skeleton in the Smithsonian

by: Ron Roy
release date: Jan 01, 2003
The Skeleton in the Smithsonian
When Leonard Fisher claims to be the long-lost heir to the Smithsonian fortune, KC and Marshall set out to prove that he is a phony.

A to Z Mysteries: The Panda Puzzle

by: Ron Roy
release date: Jul 01, 2009
A to Z Mysteries: The Panda Puzzle
Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z! Kids love collecting the entire alphabet and super editions! With over 8 million copies in print, the A to Z Mysteries® have been hooking chapter book readers on mysteries and reading for years. Now this classic kid favorite is back with a bright new look! P is for Panda . . . There’s panda-monium in Green Lawn! The town is building a new park for a panda and her baby. But soon, the baby is panda-napped for a million-dollar ransom. Can Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve the puzzle before Green Lawn has to pay up?

A to Z Mysteries: The Kidnapped King

by: Ron Roy
release date: Sep 09, 2009
A to Z Mysteries: The Kidnapped King
Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z! Kids love collecting the entire alphabet and super editions! With over 8 million copies in print, the A to Z Mysteries® have been hooking chapter book readers on mysteries and reading for years. Now this classic kid favorite is back with a bright new look! K is for Kidnapped . . . The king and queen of Costra have been kidnapped. For his own safety, Prince Sammi comes to Green Lawn to hide out at Dink’s house. But then Sammi is captured, too! Who kidnapped the king and his family? It’s a royal mystery for Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose.

A to Z Mysteries: The Goose's Gold

by: Ron Roy
release date: Dec 29, 1998
A to Z Mysteries: The Goose's Gold
Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z! Kids love collecting the entire alphabet and super editions! With over 8 million copies in print, the A to Z Mysteries® have been hooking chapter book readers on mysteries and reading for years. Now this classic kid favorite is back with a bright new look! G is for Gold . . . There’s sunken treasure off the Florida coast! On the day after they arrive for vacation, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose meet two men who are diving for gold from their boat, the Golden Goose. They promise to share with anyone who backs their plan. Is it too good to be true?

Who Broke Lincoln's Thumb?

by: Ron Roy
release date: Dec 27, 2005
Who Broke Lincoln's Thumb?
When they discover that one of the thumbs has been broken off the statue in the Lincoln Memorial, KC, and Marshall set out to learn what happened and restore the thumb before a ceremony honoring the sculptor. Capital Mysteries #5.

Where's Buddy?

by: Ron Roy
Where's Buddy?
When Mike realizes that his diabetic brother, Buddy, is lost and doesn''t have his medication with him, he begins a desperate race with time to find Buddy before it''s too late.

Kidnapped at the Capital

by: Ron Roy
release date: Jul 10, 2009
Kidnapped at the Capital
KC and Marshall are going to the Cherry Blossom Festival. They have an invitation from the President of the United States! But while they are off getting ice cream, KC''s mom and President Thornton are kidnappedright under the bodyguards'' noses. Who cares if the FBI is on the case? KC isn''t giving up until she finds her mom!
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