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Ron Roy


“I’m totally convinced that I am a writer today because I loved books as a kid.”—Ron Roy

Ron Roy is the author of the popular A to Z Mysteries series, as well as the Capital Mysteries series, and several picture books. He lives in Connecticut.


ABOUT THE AUTHOR

“When did you first know you wanted to be a writer?” I have been asked that question many times since my first book, A Thousand Pails of Water, was published in 1978. Now that I’ve had so many years to think of an answer, I guess I have to say that at age nine I had...

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Calendar Mysteries #10: October Ogre
Written by Ron Roy
Illustrated by John Steven Gurney

Trade Paperback | 80 pages | Random House Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Mysteries & Detective Stories; Juvenile Fiction - Holidays & Festivals - Halloween; Juvenile Fiction - Monsters
978-0-375-86888-7 (0-375-86888-7)

August 6, 2013 | $5.99

(Available August 6, 2013)

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Calendar Mysteries #10: October Ogre
Written by Ron Roy, Illustrated by John Steven Gurney

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780375868887
Our Price: $5.99
   Quantity: 1 
(Available August 6, 2013)


In the tenth book of the Calendar Mysteries, an early chapter-book mystery series featuring the younger siblings of the A to Z Mysteries detectives, there's a haunted house in Green Lawn! It's Halloween, and the Shangri-la Hotel has been transformed into a haunted house, complete with an ogre out front. Bradley...

Also available as an eBook and a hardcover library binding.

book cover
Calendar Mysteries #10: October Ogre
Written by Ron Roy
Illustrated by John Steven Gurney

eBook | 80 pages | Random House Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Mysteries & Detective Stories; Juvenile Fiction - Holidays & Festivals - Halloween; Juvenile Fiction - Monsters
978-0-375-89971-3 (0-375-89971-5)

August 6, 2013 | $5.99



In the tenth book of the Calendar Mysteries, an early chapter-book mystery series featuring the younger siblings of the A to Z Mysteries detectives, there's a haunted house in Green Lawn! It's Halloween, and the Shangri-la Hotel has been transformed into a haunted house, complete with an ogre out front. Bradley...

Also available as a hardcover library binding and a trade paperback.

book cover
Calendar Mysteries #10: October Ogre
Written by Ron Roy
Illustrated by John Steven Gurney

Hardcover Library Binding | 80 pages | Random House Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Mysteries & Detective Stories; Juvenile Fiction - Holidays & Festivals - Halloween; Juvenile Fiction - Monsters
978-0-375-96888-4 (0-375-96888-1)

August 6, 2013 | $14.99

(Available August 6, 2013)

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Calendar Mysteries #10: October Ogre
Written by Ron Roy, Illustrated by John Steven Gurney

Format: Hardcover Library Binding
ISBN: 9780375968884
Our Price: $14.99
   Quantity: 1 
(Available August 6, 2013)


In the tenth book of the Calendar Mysteries, an early chapter-book mystery series featuring the younger siblings of the A to Z Mysteries detectives, there's a haunted house in Green Lawn! It's Halloween, and the Shangri-la Hotel has been transformed into a haunted house, complete with an ogre out front. Bradley...

Also available as an eBook and a trade paperback.

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Calendar Mysteries #9: September Sneakers
Written by Ron Roy
Illustrated by John Steven Gurney

Trade Paperback | 80 pages | Random House Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Mysteries & Detective Stories; Juvenile Fiction - Animals - Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, etc.; Juvenile Fiction - School & Education
978-0-375-86887-0 (0-375-86887-9)

August 6, 2013 | $5.99

(Available August 6, 2013)

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Calendar Mysteries #9: September Sneakers
Written by Ron Roy, Illustrated by John Steven Gurney

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780375868870
Our Price: $5.99
   Quantity: 1 
(Available August 6, 2013)


In the ninth book of the Calendar Mysteries, an early chapter-book mystery series featuring the younger siblings of the A to Z Mysteries detectives, Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy have taken care of the first-grade class hamster, Goldi, for the summer. But on the first day of school, when they plan...

Also available as an eBook and a hardcover library binding.

book cover
Calendar Mysteries #9: September Sneakers
Written by Ron Roy
Illustrated by John Steven Gurney

eBook | 80 pages | Random House Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Mysteries & Detective Stories; Juvenile Fiction - Animals - Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, etc.; Juvenile Fiction - School & Education
978-0-375-89970-6 (0-375-89970-7)

August 6, 2013 | $5.99



In the ninth book of the Calendar Mysteries, an early chapter-book mystery series featuring the younger siblings of the A to Z Mysteries detectives, Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy have taken care of the first-grade class hamster, Goldi, for the summer. But on the first day of school, when they plan...

Also available as a hardcover library binding and a trade paperback.

book cover
Calendar Mysteries #9: September Sneakers
Written by Ron Roy
Illustrated by John Steven Gurney

Hardcover Library Binding | 80 pages | Random House Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Mysteries & Detective Stories; Juvenile Fiction - Animals - Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, etc.; Juvenile Fiction - School & Education
978-0-375-96887-7 (0-375-96887-3)

August 6, 2013 | $14.99

(Available August 6, 2013)

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Calendar Mysteries #9: September Sneakers
Written by Ron Roy, Illustrated by John Steven Gurney

Format: Hardcover Library Binding
ISBN: 9780375968877
Our Price: $14.99
   Quantity: 1 
(Available August 6, 2013)


In the ninth book of the Calendar Mysteries, an early chapter-book mystery series featuring the younger siblings of the A to Z Mysteries detectives, Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy have taken care of the first-grade class hamster, Goldi, for the summer. But on the first day of school, when they plan...

Also available as an eBook and a trade paperback.

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A to Z Mysteries: Books S-V
Written by Ron Roy
Read by David Pittu

Unabridged Compact Disc | pages | Listening Library (Audio) | Juvenile Fiction - Mysteries & Detective Stories
978-0-449-80867-2 (0-449-80867-X)

February 12, 2013 | $24.00

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A to Z Mysteries: Books S-V
Written by Ron Roy, Read by David Pittu

Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
ISBN: 9780449808672
Our Price: $24.00
   Quantity: 1 


The School Skeleton
Some sneaky soul has stolen the skeleton from the nurse’s office! The principal promises free aquarium tickets to the savvy sleuths who can track down poor Mr. Bones. It’s up to Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose to follow the clues and put those old bones to rest.

The Talking T...



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A to Z Mysteries: Books W-Z
Written by Ron Roy
Read by David Pittu

Unabridged Compact Disc | pages | Listening Library (Audio) | Juvenile Fiction - Mysteries & Detective Stories
978-0-449-80868-9 (0-449-80868-8)

February 12, 2013 | $24.00

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A to Z Mysteries: Books W-Z
Written by Ron Roy, Read by David Pittu

Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
ISBN: 9780449808689
Our Price: $24.00
   Quantity: 1 


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 glimpse a white wolf and her babies on a cliff. But soon after the kids spy the wolf family, the pups are wolf-napped! Can...


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A to Z Mysteries: Books K-N
Written by Ron Roy
Read by David Pittu

Unabridged Audiobook Download | pages | Listening Library (Audio) | Juvenile Fiction - Mysteries & Detective Stories
978-0-8041-2258-0 (0-8041-2258-X)

November 20, 2012 | $28.00

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A to Z Mysteries: Books K-N
Written by Ron Roy, Read by David Pittu

Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780804122580
Our Price: $28.00


K is for Kidnapped!
Someone has kidnapped the king and queen of Socotra. For safety's sake, their son is staying with Dink until they are safe. But then the prince is kidnapped, too! Can Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose unmask the royals' enemies before it's too late? Or is the royal...

Also available as an unabridged audio CD.

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A to Z Mysteries: Books O-R
Written by Ron Roy
Read by David Pittu

Unabridged Audiobook Download | pages | Listening Library (Audio) | Juvenile Fiction - Mysteries & Detective Stories
978-0-8041-2259-7 (0-8041-2259-8)

November 20, 2012 | $28.00

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A to Z Mysteries: Books O-R
Written by Ron Roy, Read by David Pittu

Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780804122597
Our Price: $28.00


THE ORANGE OUTLAW
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are visiting Dink’s Uncle Warren in New York City when several paintings are stolen from his apartment building. Do the kids have enough clues to catch this crafty—and hungry—crook?

THE PANDA PUZZLE
The town is building a new park for a panda and her baby...

Also available as an unabridged audio CD.

book cover
A to Z Mysteries: Books K-N
Written by Ron Roy
Read by David Pittu

Unabridged Compact Disc | pages | Listening Library (Audio) | Juvenile Fiction - Mysteries & Detective Stories
978-0-449-01406-6 (0-449-01406-1)

October 9, 2012 | $21.99

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A to Z Mysteries: Books K-N
Written by Ron Roy, Read by David Pittu

Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
ISBN: 9780449014066
Our Price: $21.99
   Quantity: 1 


K is for Kidnapped!
Someone has kidnapped the king and queen of Socotra. For safety's sake, their son is staying with Dink until they are safe. But then the prince is kidnapped, too! Can Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose unmask the royals' enemies before it's too late? Or is the royal...



Also available as an unabridged audiobook download.

book cover
A to Z Mysteries: Books O-R
Written by Ron Roy
Read by David Pittu

Unabridged Compact Disc | pages | Listening Library (Audio) | Juvenile Fiction - Mysteries & Detective Stories
978-0-449-01407-3 (0-449-01407-X)

October 9, 2012 | $21.99

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A to Z Mysteries: Books O-R
Written by Ron Roy, Read by David Pittu

Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
ISBN: 9780449014073
Our Price: $21.99
   Quantity: 1 


THE ORANGE OUTLAW
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are visiting Dink’s Uncle Warren in New York City when several paintings are stolen from his apartment building. Do the kids have enough clues to catch this crafty—and hungry—crook?

THE PANDA PUZZLE
The town is building a new park for a panda and her baby...

Also available as an unabridged audiobook download.

book cover
Calendar Mysteries #8: August Acrobat
Written by Ron Roy
Illustrated by John Steven Gurney

Trade Paperback | 80 pages | Random House Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Mysteries & Detective Stories; Juvenile Fiction - Performing Arts - Circus; Juvenile Fiction - Sports & Recreation - Miscellaneous
978-0-375-86886-3 (0-375-86886-0)

June 26, 2012 | $5.50

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Calendar Mysteries #8: August Acrobat
Written by Ron Roy, Illustrated by John Steven Gurney

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780375868863
Our Price: $5.50
   Quantity: 1 


It's a mystery every month from popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy!

August is for Acrobat...

In the eigth book of the Calendar Mysteries - an early chapter book mystery series featuring the younger siblings of the A to Z Mysteries detectives - something special is coming to Green Lawn - a...



Also available as an eBook and a hardcover library binding.

book cover
Calendar Mysteries #8: August Acrobat
Written by Ron Roy
Illustrated by John Steven Gurney

eBook | 80 pages | Random House Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Mysteries & Detective Stories; Juvenile Fiction - Performing Arts - Circus; Juvenile Fiction - Sports & Recreation - Miscellaneous
978-0-375-89969-0 (0-375-89969-3)

June 26, 2012 | $4.99

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Calendar Mysteries #8: August Acrobat
Written by Ron Roy, Illustrated by John Steven Gurney

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780375899690
Our Price: $4.99


It's a mystery every month from popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy!

August is for Acrobat...

In the eigth book of the Calendar Mysteries - an early chapter book mystery series featuring the younger siblings of the A to Z Mysteries detectives - something special is coming to Green Lawn - a...



Also available as a hardcover library binding and a trade paperback.

book cover
Calendar Mysteries #8: August Acrobat
Written by Ron Roy
Illustrated by John Steven Gurney

Hardcover Library Binding | 80 pages | Random House Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Mysteries & Detective Stories; Juvenile Fiction - Performing Arts - Circus; Juvenile Fiction - Sports & Recreation - Miscellaneous
978-0-375-96886-0 (0-375-96886-5)

June 26, 2012 | $15.99

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Calendar Mysteries #8: August Acrobat
Written by Ron Roy, Illustrated by John Steven Gurney

Format: Hardcover Library Binding
ISBN: 9780375968860
Our Price: $15.99
   Quantity: 1 


It's a mystery every month from popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy!

August is for Acrobat...

In the eigth book of the Calendar Mysteries - an early chapter book mystery series featuring the younger siblings of the A to Z Mysteries detectives - something special is coming to Green Lawn - a...



Also available as an eBook and a trade paperback.

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