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* New edition 2005! *
The Talking Snowman is a Judy Bolton mystery co-written with Margaret Sutton! The Talking Snowman is now available in a limited-release collectors' paperback edition.

Originally written over a decade ago, The Talking Snowman was conceived by Margaret Sutton and later jointly written with Linda Joy Singleton. This new Judy Bofton mystery takes place between The Invisible Chimes #3 and Seven Strange Clues #4, making it #3 1/2, bringing to life Judy's first Christmas in Farringdon.

To order The Talking Snowman, email Linda at: ljscheer@inreach.co
A Guide to Judy Bolton Country is a new 726-page , fact-filled, photo packed guide to everything you ever wanted to know about Judy Bolton, but didn't know who to ask! It includes:

Biographies of Margaret Sutton and illustrator Pelagie Doane. A chronology of Judy's life, including the births, deaths, and significant adventures of all major characters. Details on the real life events and places that influenced each book. Decriptions and discussion of the artwork, editions and foreign editions of the series. A plan of Judy's garden, recipes from the series and much more!

To order a copy for $39.95 (plus $1.85 bookrate) contact Synsine Press P.O.Box 6422 Rheem Valley, CA 94570 (925) 376-1573 or email Synsine at chryamz@attbi.com.

Newsletters

The Whispered Watchword is the newsletter of the Society of Phantom Friends. If you are an adult who loves Nancy Drew, Judy Bolton and Trixie Belden Connie Blair, Kay Tracey, Beany Malone and other girls' series...YOU ARE NOT ALONE! Join The Society of Phantom Friends, an international fellowship of girls' series book collectors.

Read about series past and present in our official monthly 30 page newsletter, The Whispered Watchword which includes a wide variety of articles on all aspects of girls series collecting, past and present, written by fellow collectors. Sales lists and want lists are published at a small charge.

Yearly membership includes 10 newsletter issues plus the opportunity to attend our annual convention and many regional get-togethers. Send $30 for membership (U.S.) or $33 (Canadian) or $3 for a sample copy to:

Kate Emburg
P.O. Box 1437
North Highlands, CA 95660-1437
Phone: (916) 331-7435

or email Kate Emburg at: Dolladopt@aol.com Please make checks payable to Kate Emburg. Subscription rates $30 for Canada, $40 overseas.

Reprints

Applewood Books: Publishers of America's Living Past has reprinted original versions of the first two volumes of the Judy Bolton series,The Vanishing Shadow and The Haunted Attic. For a catalog, or to order the books contact them at: 1-800-277-5312.

As of October 2002, Applewood has a new site - americanwebbooks.com. Here you can order new copies of out-of-print books. The only catch - the books will not be printed up until 100 copies are ordered. Currently 2 Judy Bolton titles are up for reprinting: The Haunted Attic (Special Birthday Edition) and The Pledge of the Twin Knights.
Aeonian Press sponsored by dealer Jim Towey, has reprinted a limited copies of the later numbered, hard-to-find Judy Bolton books including The Secret of the Sand Castle and The Search for the Glowing Hand.

For more information, or to order the Aeonian Press reprints, you can email Jim Towey at: ToweyJ@cox.net, or contact him at: 249 Hartland Road West Granby, CT 06090 (860) 653-7447

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