Tag Archives: Robin Kane

Robin Kane (#4) The Candle Shop Mystery By Eileen Hill

Posted on September 20, 2022 by mondomolly

“He can’t do that!” Robin exclaimed. “I’m no lawyer, Mr. Lodato, but this is the United States of America and no one can take anyone’s child away from him like that!” Background: Usually, fall means a look at the “girls’ … Continue reading →

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Robin Kane (#3): The Mystery Of Glengary Castle By Eileen Hill

Posted on October 11, 2020 by mondomolly

“Heavens, so many things to worry about. I don’t want to tell Mom and Dad any of it. They’ll tell me to go to the Police. We don’t want to to that. Not yet anyway…” Striving for some semblance of … Continue reading →

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Robin Kane #2: The Mystery Of The Phantom By Eileen Hill

Posted on November 19, 2017 by mondomolly

It was impossible to tell just what it was, but they were certain it wasn’t the rain this time. Something looking like a great black ghost moved stealthily, steadily through the studio… It’s still fall, and I still have a … Continue reading →

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Robin Kane #1: The Mystery of the Blue Pelican By Eileen Hill

Posted on September 23, 2012 by mondomolly

Background: From the 1950s through the 1970s Whitman published a huge number of these squat, dust jacketless hardcovers, separately targeting boys and girls. Some of these were based on TV shows, some were based on celebrities having imaginary adventures and … Continue reading →

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