Enid Blyton, Author
Series: Famous Five
Imprint: Hodder Children's Books
Publication date: May 4, 2017
Category: Classic fiction
ISBN: 9781444935110
Series: Famous Five
Imprint: Hodder Children's Books
Publication date: March 19, 1997
Category: Classic fiction
ISBN: 9780340681152
Meet Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timothy. Together they are THE FAMOUS FIVE – Enid Blyton’s most popular adventure series. All 21 titles also available as audiobooks!
In book ten, Dick is woken by a light flashing through his window. Is someone trying to send him a coded message? When the Famous Five hear of an escaped convict in the area, they are on red alert.
The police won’t help, so the Five have no choice – yet again, they’ll be solving this mystery by themselves…
Fantastic new cover art by Laura Ellen Anderson will draw young readers into this accessible timeless classic.
Enid Blyton’s books have sold over 500 million copies and have been translated into other languages more often than any other children’s author.
She wrote over 700 books and about 2,000 short stories, including favourites such as The Famous Five, The Secret Seven, The Magic Faraway Tree, Malory Towers and Noddy.
Born in London in 1897, Enid lived much of her life in Buckinghamshire and adored dogs, gardening and the countryside. She died in 1968 but remains one of the world’s best-loved storytellers.