Title: The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage
First published: November 1986
Description: Fatty, Larry, Daisy, Pep, Bets and Buster the dog turn detectives when a mysterious fire destroys a thatched cottage in Mr. Hick's garden in their village. Calling themselves the "Five Find-Outers and Dog" they set out to solve the mystery and discover the culprit. The final solution, however, surprises the Five Find-Outers almost as much as it surprises Mr. Goon, the village policeman.
Subjects: Children's fiction, Mystery and detective stories, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, Children's stories, Juvenile fiction, Detective and mystery stories, Mystery fiction, Adventure stories, Dogs, fiction, Fire, fiction
LC classification: PZ7.B629 Mz5