The Famous Five are ski-ing – having lots of fun in the snow! But it’s not long before they have a new mystery to solve. Like, who is living in the mysterious house near the chalet they’re staying in? The caretaker says nobody has lived there for years, but the Five are sure they’ve seen a face at one of the windows . . . A terrified, haunted face, too. Have the gang got the courage to go close enough to the house to find out . . ?

In book fourteen, George is not pleased when Berta, a spoilt American girl, turns up at Kirrin Cottage in the dead of night. But George hasn’t got time to be jealous, Berta is in hiding from kidnappers.
The Famous Five are the only ones who can protect her – but will they take on dangerous criminals to help out a stranger?4

The children encounter a group of gypsies determined to visit a desolate place called Mystery Moor. An elderly blacksmith tells the children how gypsies, in the past, sabotaged a railway run by a family of sand miners, causing most of the family to mysteriously disappear when the moor was covered by a thick mist.

The light fell on the window first, and Anne saw something that gave her a terrible shock. She screamed loudly…
Just as the Five are relaxing into the holidays, a burglar breaks into their uncle’s study, searching for top-secret documents!
And when George and Timmy mysteriously disappear, Julian, Dick and Anne must track them down. Is the burglary linked to their disappearance – and what dangers must they overcome to find them?

‘Julian! Where are you?Where’s Timmy? They’re after me, I tell you; they’re after me!’
This Easter, The Famous Five are packing up their tents to go cycling off on holiday, and they can’t wait.
But the fun turns to danger when Dick is Kidnapped in a case of mistaken identity. The other make a plan to find them, but their rescue mission soon goes wrong! will they be able to save Dick – and themselves?