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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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Canadian filmmaker and writer

Born	25 October 1902
Died	6 September 1977

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The Secret of the Old Mill

by Franklin W. Dixon, Leslie McFarlane, and Tony Carpentieri
First published in 1927
31 editions, 7 ebooks

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Streets of shadow.

by Leslie McFarlane First published in 1930
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McGonigle Scores!

by Leslie McFarlane First published in 1966
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Ghost of the Hardy Boys: The Writer Behind the World's Most Famous Boy Detectives

by Leslie McFarlane First published in 1997
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The last of the great picnics

by Leslie McFarlane First published in 1965
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Ghost of the Hardy boys: an autobiography

by Leslie McFarlane First published in 1976
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Leslie McFarlane's Hockey Stories

by Leslie McFarlane First published in 2005
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Agent of the falcon

by Leslie McFarlane First published in 1975
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Breakaway

by Leslie McFarlane First published in 1976
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The dynamite Flynns

by Leslie McFarlane First published in 1975
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Fire in the North

by Leslie McFarlane First published in 1972
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A kid in Haileybury

by Leslie McFarlane First published in 1975
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The murder tree

by Leslie McFarlane First published in 1931
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The mystery of Spider Lake

by Leslie McFarlane First published in 1975
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The snow hawk

by Leslie McFarlane First published in 1976
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the last of the great picnics

by Leslie McFarlane First published in 1965
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The House on the Cliff

by Leslie McFarlane and Tony Carpentieri First published in 2023
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Tower Treasure

by Leslie McFarlane and Tony Carpentieri First published in 2023
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The last of the great picnics.

by Leslie McFarlane First published in 1965
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The last of the great picnics

by Leslie McFarlane First published in 1974
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Canadian filmmaker and writer

Born	25 October 1902
Died	6 September 1977

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ID Numbers

OLID: OL1822558A
GoodReads: 162024
ISNI: 0000000114519012
IMDb: nm0568814
Library of Congress Names: n85181161
SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): RAVV223484
VIAF: 92160939
Wikidata: Q14767574
Inventaire.io: wd:Q14767574

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

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