Alfred Hitchcock & The Three Investigators - The Mystery Of The Fiery Eye
Text by Robert Arthur
Published by William Collins Sons & Co: London 1977
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Alfred Hitchcock & The Three Investigators is a classic mid-20th-century juvenile mystery series that follows the adventures of three teenage sleuths—Jupiter Jones, Pete Crenshaw, and Bob Andrews—based in Rocky Beach, California. Known for their resourcefulness, intellect, and teamwork, the trio solves baffling mysteries involving strange occurrences, cryptic clues, and seemingly supernatural events. The series was distinctive for its clever plots, atmospheric settings, and its framing device: the boys regularly consult with famed film director Alfred Hitchcock, who introduces the cases and lends credibility to their exploits.
First published in the 1960s, the series quickly became a favourite for young readers seeking mysteries with a slightly spooky twist. Each book combines deductive reasoning, suspense, and humour, encouraging critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Today, the series is remembered fondly as a bridge between traditional whodunits and modern young adult detective fiction, and its early editions—especially those with original cover art—are highly collectible among vintage children's book enthusiasts."
General wear, fading and some creasing to cover as shown. Pages with a pleasant aged patina otherwise good condition overall. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos on request.
