The Dana Girls Books in Order
Series of young adult mystery novels
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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By the Light of the Study Lamp
1934 · Michael J. Bugeja
By the Light of the Study Lamp is the first book in The Dana Girls detective series, originally produced by the Stratemeyer Syndicate. It was issued…
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The Secret at Lone Tree Cottage
1934 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Secret at Lone Tree Cottage is a 1934 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 2 of the series The Dana Girls.
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1934 · Michael J. Bugeja
In the Shadow of the Tower is a 1934 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 3 of the series The Dana Girls.
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1935 · Michael J. Bugeja
A Three-Cornered Mystery is a 1935 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 4 of the series The Dana Girls.
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1936 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Secret at the Hermitage is a 1936 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 5 of the series The Dana Girls.
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1937 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Circle of Footprints is a 1937 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 6 of the series The Dana Girls.
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The Mystery of the Locked Room
1938 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Mystery of the Locked Room is a 1938 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 7 of the series The Dana Girls.
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1939 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Clue in the Cobweb is a 1939 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 8 of the series The Dana Girls.
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1940 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Secret at the Gatehouse is a 1940 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 9 of the series The Dana Girls.
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1941 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Mysterious Fireplace is a 1941 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 10 of the series The Dana Girls.
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1942 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Clue of the Rusty Key is a 1942 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 11 of the series The Dana Girls.
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1943 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Portrait in the Sand is a 1943 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 12 of the series The Dana Girls.
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1944 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Secret in the Old Well is a 1944 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 13 of the series The Dana Girls.
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1952 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Clue in the Ivy is a 1952 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 14 of the series The Dana Girls.
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1953 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Secret of the Jade Ring is a 1953 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 15 of the series The Dana Girls.
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1954 · Michael J. Bugeja
Mystery at the Crossroads is a 1954 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 16 of the series The Dana Girls.
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1955 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Ghost in the Gallery is a 1955 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 17 of the series The Dana Girls.
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1956 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Clue of the Black Flower is a 1956 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 18 of the series The Dana Girls.
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1957 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Winking Ruby Mystery is a 1957 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 19 of the series The Dana Girls.
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The Secret of the Swiss Chalet
1958 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Secret of the Swiss Chalet is a 1958 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 20 of the series The Dana Girls.
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1959 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Haunted Lagoon is a 1959 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 21 of the series The Dana Girls.
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The Mystery of the Bamboo Bird
1960 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Mystery of the Bamboo Bird is a 1960 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 22 of the series The Dana Girls.
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1961 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Sierra Gold Mystery is a 1961 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 23 of the series The Dana Girls.
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1962 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Secret of Lost Lake is a 1962 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 24 of the series The Dana Girls.
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The Mystery of the Stone Tiger
1963 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Mystery of the Stone Tiger is a 1963 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 25 of the series The Dana Girls.
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The Riddle of the Frozen Fountain
1964 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Riddle of the Frozen Fountain is a 1964 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 26 of the series The Dana Girls.
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The Secret of the Silver Dolphin
1965 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Secret of the Silver Dolphin is a 1965 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 27 of the series The Dana Girls.
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1966 · Michael J. Bugeja
Mystery of the Wax Queen is a 1966 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 28 of the series The Dana Girls.
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The Secret of the Minstrel's Guitar
1967 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Secret of the Minstrel's Guitar is a 1967 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 29 of the series The Dana Girls.
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1968 · Michael J. Bugeja
The Phantom Surfer is a 1968 book by Michael J. Bugeja. It is book 30 of the series The Dana Girls.
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the The Dana Girls books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “By the Light of the Study Lamp”. Start with “By the Light of the Study Lamp.”
How many books are in the The Dana Girls series?
We list 30 books by Michael J. Bugeja , published between 1934–1968.
Where can I buy the The Dana Girls books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted an error? We continuously correct the catalog.