The Mystery of the Strange Messages is a children's novel written by Enid Blyton

Enid Blyton

Enid Blyton was an English children's writer also known as Mary Pollock.Noted for numerous series of books based on recurring characters and designed for different age groups,her books have enjoyed huge success in many parts of the world, and have sold over 600 million copies.One of Blyton's most...

 and published in 1957. It is the fourteenth book in the Five Find-Outers series featuring Fatty, Pip, Larry, Daisy, and Bets.

Plot summary

When Mr. Goon, the local policeman, starts receiving anonymous letters, he blames Fatty, the leader of the Five Find-Outers. Although he realises his mistake, it is too late to stop the children investigating. Mr. Goon's nephew Ern plays a vital role in solving the mystery.

External links

• Enid Blyton Society page