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Leslie McFarlane

Charles Leslie McFarlane (October 25, 1902 – September 6, 1977) was a Canadian journalist, novelist, screenwriter, and filmmaker, who is most famous for ghostwriting many of the early books in the very successful Hardy Boys series, using the pseudonym Franklin W. Dixon. source

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Born 25 October 1902
Died 6 September 1977

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  • Cover of: The Secret of the Old Mill

    Cover of edition secretofoldmill0000dixo Cover of edition secretofoldmill0000unse Cover of edition secretofoldmill00dixo Cover of edition secretofoldmil00fran Cover of edition secretofoldmill0000dixo_p6m9 First published in 1927 — 31 editions
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  • Cover of: The last of the great picnics

    First published in 1965 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Leslie McFarlane's Hockey Stories

    First published in 2005 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: McGonigle Scores!

    First published in 1966 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Breakaway

    First published in 1976 — 1 edition
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Born 25 October 1902
Died 6 September 1977

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Adventure, Brothers -- Juvenile fiction, Canadian Hockey stories, Children's fiction, Children’s, Counterfeits and counterfeiting, Counterfeits and counterfeiting -- Juvenile fiction, Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, Fiction, action & adventure, Fiction, general, Fiction, horror, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Frank Hardy (Fictitious character), Hardy Boys (Fictitious characters), Hardy Boys (Fictitious characters) -- Juvenile fiction, Hardy boys (fictitious characters), fiction, Hockey stories, Hockey stories, Canadian (English), Joe Hardy (Fictitious character), Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile literature, Mystery, Mystery and detective stories, Reference books

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Alternative names

  • Charles Leslie McFarlane
  • Franklin W. Dixon
  • Carolyn Keene
  • Carolyn Keene (pseudonym)

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September 8, 2023 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
September 8, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
September 6, 2023 Edited by Marla Added pseudonyms
September 6, 2023 Edited by Marla Added new photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import