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  • Bibliography:
    26 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    September 1974
  • Latest Book:
    November 2012
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Full Series List in Order

Monster Hunters

1 - Mystery of the Night Raiders (Sep-1987)
2 - Mystery of the Midnight Menance (Nov-1988)
3 - Mystery of the Secret Marks (Aug-1989)
4 - Mystery of the Kidnapped Kidnapper (Jan-1994)
5 - Mystery of the Watchful Witches (Jan-1995)

Book List in Order: 26 titles







  • Shortly after her mother's death, thirteen-year-old Melissa goes to live with her grandmother in a small New Hampshire town which is experiencing an odd unending winter. A stolen silver plate and a mad hermit's plans for revenge on the tow...



  • The story of two teenage girls whose friendship blossoms into love and who, despite pressures from family and school that threaten their relationship, promise to be true to each other and their feelings. ...




  • When her father announces plans for a housing development in the woods considered sacred by the mysterious hermit, the village is attacked by seemingly supernatural wild dogs; and Melissa realizes that she must find and pacify the hermit, even if it ...



  • Can Sherlock Holmes save Grandpop's farm? How would Holmes solve the mystery of the dying cows on Grandpop's farm? Brian's on the case, using his hero's razor sharp reasoning. The vet is baffled. Grandmom and Grandpop are desperate. Brian and his...



  • There's evil under the full moon... Armed with his dogeared copy of The Complete Sherlock Holmes, Brian puzzles over a series of curious clues; two mangled dead pigeons, a half-eaten rat, eerie howls in the night, a menacing doglike creature prowling...







  • Seventeen-year-old Gillian, finding that the thieves who broke into her family's vacation house are two young runaways terrified of being sent back to their abusive parents, decides to help them hide out from the authorities...



  • Night terror Thanks to unexpected events, 12-year-old Tim and his sisters, Sarah and Jenny, are left on their own at the family's summer cabin. It seems like a dream come true. Tim can spend all his time training for the upcoming big race. And 13-...



  • Casey is a prisoner of a living dinosaur-like creature in the Boston Science Museum! This is a case for the Monster Hunters! Edward Crane Jr. calls in his monster-hunting friends to help him find his sister, Casey, lost in the museum. Soon the Monste...



  • The fifth exciting adventure that allows readers to solve mysteries related to natural phenomena is set in spooky Salem, Massachusetts, where the monster-hunting gang tries to figure out whether Darcy's Aunt Eleanora is a witch. Original....



  • Frankie begins to wonder if her brother, Pig, is really the beast who is attacking the livestock on her uncle's farm and joins forces with her cousin, Ben, to save Pig before its too late, before the next full moon. Original....



  • A young girl follows Joan of Arc into battle in this gripping historical novel.   Having grown up in the quiet French village of Domremy, eleven-year-old Gabrielle can’t resist the promise of experiencing something new. So when her friend Jea...



  • Two teenage girls find unexpected love and confront homophobia in this Lambda Literary Awardâ€"winning novel from the author of Annie on My Mind. An aspiring actress, Jan is sure she’ll get the lead role in her high school’s production of The Cru...



  • From the author of Annie on My Mind comes an unflinching novel about prejudice, censorship, and homophobia in a New England town. As the editor in chief of the Wilson High Telegraph, senior Jamie Crawford is supposed to weigh in on the cutting-edge i...



  • A new town and new classmates, but the same family -- with two moms

    Dear Diary,
    ...Until today I was Holly Lawrence-Jones. But starting tomorrow I'm going to be Yvette Lawrence-Jones. My family doesn't know that yet, but I'll tell them tom...








  • A dangerous drama unfolds on a remote Maine island

    Almost-twelve-year-old Allie Ward's summer is not looking especially fun-filled. Seal Island, Maine, is a pretty isolated community, and the only other resident kids her age have suddenly deci...



  • When the Taylor-Michaelson family - Nikki, Travis and their two moms - buy an old inn in Vermont, they don't expect their first visitor to be the local sheriff with news of a robbery - and their second to be a bedraggled hiker with amnesia! Soon Nikk...



  • When her rental car has a flat tyre, Liz Hardy stops at the Tillot farm for a car jack. Nora Tillot walks Liz out to the barn and, as they search for the jack, the two women begin a journey neither anticipated. As their friendship turns passionate, w...



  • What makes a family?

    The members of Ms. Marston's kindergarten class are cleaning and decorating their room for the upcoming Open School Night. Molly and Tommy work on drawing pictures to put on the walls. Molly draws her family: Mommy, Mama L...



  • What was it like being young and gay during the closeted 1950s, the exuberant beginnings of the modern gay rights movement in the 1970s, or the frightening outbreak of HIV and AIDS in the 1980s? In this unique history, Nancy Garden uses both fact and...



  • A new group of guests has checked into Candlestone Inn, and the Taylor-Michaelson family - Nikki, Travis and their moms - have their hands full with their innkeeper duties. When valuable objects start disappearing, Nikki and Travis start investigatin...



  • New town, new school, new start. That’s what fourteen-year-old Gray Wilton believes. But it doesn’t take long for him to realize that there are bullies in every school, and he’s always their punching bag. Their abuses escalate until Gray feels ...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Nancy Garden has published 26 books.

Nancy Garden does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Endgame, was published in November 2012.

The first book by Nancy Garden, Loners, was published in September 1974.

Yes. Nancy Garden has 1 series.