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Three friends, one with super-sensitive smell, form a detective bureau and take on a case of a missing catcher's mitt.
By E. W. Hildick and Unada (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780448057217 | Price Stern Sloan, September 1, 1974, cover price $8.45 | About this edition: Three boys and a girl organize a private investigative agency that relies on one detective's uncanny sense of smell

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Ten-year-old McGurk, temporarily thwarted in his search for a devious doll-napper, enlists the aid of fellow detectives Willie, Wanda, and Joey in a special plan
By E. W. Hildick and Lisl Weil (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780027438000 | Atheneum, July 1, 1975, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: McGurk's Detective Organization faces a serious threat when they receive an ultimatum that they must solve the case of the kidnapped dolls by noon Friday or publicly admit defeat to prevent destruction of the dolls.

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Product Description: A cat accused of murdering a neighbor's pet dove is condemned to be sent to the pound. The McGurk Organization tries to save him.

Paperback:

9780671442361 | Reissue edition (Simon Pulse, July 1, 1978), cover price $1.95 | About this edition: A cat accused of murdering a neighbor's pet dove is condemned to be sent to the pound.

School and Library:

9780027438109, titled "The Case of the Condemned Cat" | Atheneum, November 1, 1975, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A cat accused of murdering a neighbor's pet dove is condemned to be sent to the pound.

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Product Description: The McGurk Organization's four young detectives match wits with a nine-year-old scientific genius to unravel the mystery of the "invisible dog."

Hardcover:

9780027438307, titled "The Case of the Invisible Dog" | Atheneum, September 1, 1977, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: The famous McGurk Organization, investigating an invisible dog hoax, opens a real crime lab and adds a new member to its crime-busting outfit

Paperback:

9780671448790 | Reissue edition (Simon Pulse, November 1, 1978), cover price $1.95 | About this edition: The McGurk Organization's four young detectives match wits with a nine-year-old scientific genius to unravel the mystery of the "invisible dog.

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Three children comb their area of Manhattan in search of a credit card thief.

Hardcover:

9780385082594 | Doubleday, January 1, 1978, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Alison McNair changes her billing from special junior-high-school witch to detective and sets out, with some friends, to find a stolen credit card and its thief

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Product Description: On the basis of a clue found in a library book, the McGurk detectives search for the perpetrator and the victim of a crime they think will be committed in three days.

Hardcover:

9780027437805, titled "The Case of the Secret Scribbler" | Atheneum, August 1, 1978, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A scrap of paper found in a library book alerts the McGurk detectives to a planned robbery and they have only three days to identify the villain and the intended victim

Paperback:

9780671468453 | Reissue edition (Simon Pulse, April 1, 1983), cover price $1.95 | About this edition: On the basis of a clue found in a library book, the McGurk detectives search for the perpetrator and the victim of a crime they think will be committed in three days.

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Product Description: The McGurk detectives go undercover to unmask the demon behind a phantom "werefrog" and expose a "supernatural" hoax.

Hardcover:

9780807211083 | Har/cas edition (Listening Library, June 1, 1986), cover price $14.98 | About this edition: The McGurk detectives go undercover to unmask the demon behind a phantom "werefrog" and expose a "supernatural" hoax.
9780027438406, titled "The Case of the Phantom Frog" | Atheneum, April 1, 1979, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: The five young McGurk detectives set out to pinpoint the source of the unearthly sounds that seem to emanate from Mrs.

Paperback:

9780671438784 | Reissue edition (Simon Pulse, May 1, 1980), cover price $1.95

When the McGurk detectives investigate a burglary, one of them becomes the prime suspect.

Hardcover:

9780027438505 | Atheneum, January 1, 1980, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Members of the McGurk Detective Agency--a group of juvenile sleuths--attempt to unravel the mystery surrounding a treetop 'treasure' cache they discover when rescuing a treed cat

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The young McGurk detectives find their lives in danger when they become involved in an espionage scheme by unknowingly aiding an evil, retired spy

Paperback:

9780671418694 | Simon Pulse, July 1, 1981, cover price $1.75 | About this edition: The young McGurk detectives find their lives in danger when they become involved in an espionage scheme by unknowingly aiding an evil, retired spy

School and Library:

9780027438604 | Atheneum, September 1, 1980, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: The McGurk sleuths accept a job from a stranger in town, only to find they are assisting in high-level industrial espionage.

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An imaginatively funny account of the McGurk detectives as they devise an ingenious plan to catch a bashful bank robber who is threatening the banks of their community

Hardcover:

9780027438703 | Atheneum, March 1, 1981, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: An imaginatively funny account of the McGurk detectives as they devise an ingenious plan to catch a bashful bank robber who is threatening the banks of their community

Paperback:

9780671442231, titled "Case of the Bashful Bank Robber" | Pocket Books, May 1, 1982, cover price $1.95 | About this edition: An imaginatively funny account of the McGurk detectives as they devise an ingenious plan to catch a bashful bank robber who is threatening the banks of their community

While unwittingly helping a master burgler, a group of children runs afoul of the McGurk Detective Organization.

Hardcover:

9780027438802 | Atheneum, September 1, 1981, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: The five young McGurk Detectives take on the Galloping Garbage Gang and end up as kidnap victims

Plans for the McGurk Detective Organization's First Annual Open House go awry when a diabolical saboteur sets out to discredit the team.
By E. W. Hildick and Lisl Weil (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780027438901 | Atheneum, May 1, 1982, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: McGurk and his four assistants attempt to discover who damaged the main exhibits of their Detective Organization's first annual open house

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McGurk and his Organization tackle a case featuring a villainous violinist that leads to a suspenseful hunt for a treasure of uncut gems
By E. W. Hildick and Lisl Weil (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780027439007 | Atheneum, November 1, 1982, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Finding a note hidden in an old violin starts the McGurk Detective Organization searching for a cache of uncut diamonds.

The five young McGurk Detectives take on the Galloping Garbage Gang and end up as kidnap victims

Paperback:

9780671442569 | Reprint edition (Simon Pulse, December 1, 1982), cover price $1.95 | About this edition: The five young McGurk Detectives take on the Galloping Garbage Gang and end up as kidnap victims

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The McGurk Detective Organization comes up against a clairvoyant rival while attempting to solve a case of vandalism.
By E. W. Hildick and Lisl Weil (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780027439205 | Atheneum, April 1, 1983, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Investigating a case of vandalism, McGurk finds his job complicated by a 'clairvoyant' who determines that poltergeists are involved

When one of them finds a successful way to communicate with a live person, four young ghosts decide to band together to help solve and prevent crimes.

Hardcover:

9780525440970 | Dutton Childrens Books, May 1, 1984, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: An unusual crime-fighting team, featuring four ghosts, helps to stop a local bully and a daring jewel heist

Paperback:

9780812568509 | Reprint edition (Tor Books, September 1, 1986), cover price $1.95 | About this edition: An unusual crime-fighting team, featuring four ghosts, helps to stop a local bully and a daring jewel heist

Four young ghosts who have banded together to prevent crimes, fly to England to investigate a swindler.

Hardcover:

9780525441915 | Dutton Childrens Books, June 1, 1985, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Decorous flirtations and suppressed emotions characterize the several near romances of Wilmet Forsyth--a young woman bored by her civil-servant husband--and the various occasions of romantic error that touch upon her life

Paperback:

9780812568547, titled "Ghost Squad Flies Concorde" | Reprint edition (Tom Doherty Assoc Llc, December 1, 1986), cover price $2.50 | About this edition: Decorous flirtations and suppressed emotions characterize the several near romances of Wilmet Forsyth--a young woman bored by her civil-servant husband--and the various occasions of romantic error that touch upon her life

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Four young ghosts uncover a plot by a Senator's son to have his father unwittingly pass out candy with embedded needles at a Halloween party

Hardcover:

9780525441113 | Dutton Childrens Books, September 1, 1985, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Four young ghosts uncover a plot by a Senator's son to have his father unwittingly pass put candy with embedded needles at a Halloween party

Paperback:

9780812568523 | Reprint edition (Tor Books, October 1, 1986), cover price $1.95 | About this edition: Four ghosts and their human friends uncover a plot to have a beloved senator unwittingly pass out adulterated candy at a Halloween party for disadvantaged kids.

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The crime-fighting Ghost Squad joins forces with living colleagues to find out the fate of a missing boy at a camp which seems to be headed by a former commandant of a Nazi death camp

School and Library:

9780525442295 | Dutton Childrens Books, May 1, 1986, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: The crime-fighting Ghost Squad joins forces with living colleagues to find out the fate of a missing boy at a camp which seems to be headed by a former commandant of a Nazi death camp

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When an expert on ancient Egyptian artifacts becomes overly interested in Joey's purchase of a small golden cat at a museum exhibition, the McGurk Organization goes to work to find out why.
By E. W. Hildick and Blanche Sims (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780027439601 | Simon & Schuster, October 1, 1986, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: McGurk and his friends are called in to investigate a devious scheme to counterfiet ancient Egyptian artifacts and a mysterious Egyptian curse involving the appearance of a strange mummy-like creature

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The members of the Ghost Squad determine to keep the evil Dr. Purcell from succeeding in his plan to have his ghostly accomplices take over the temporarily vacated bodies of living beings.

School and Library:

9780525443308 | Dutton Childrens Books, October 1, 1987, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The members of the Ghost Squad determine to keep the evil Dr.

McGurk's detectives begin to investigate the thefts of numerous weathervanes and find themselves tracking an enemy agent.
By Denise Brunkus (illustrator) and E. W. Hildick

School and Library:

9780027439700 | Atheneum, April 1, 1988, cover price $13.95 | also contains English Cottage Interiors | About this edition: McGurk's detectives begin to investigate the thefts of numerous weathervanes and find themselves tracking an enemy agent.
9780027439700 | Atheneum, April 1, 1988, cover price $13.95 | also contains English Cottage Interiors | About this edition: McGurk's detectives begin to investigate the thefts of numerous weathervanes and find themselves tracking an enemy agent.

The Ghost Squad's attempts to solve the mystery of one murder--and prevent another--are complicated by the activities of the evil Malevs.

School and Library:

9780525444398 | Dutton Childrens Books, October 1, 1988, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The Ghost Squad takes on a risky assignment to track a deranged killer, and is threatened by an old enemy who has returned as a powerful superghost

Wanda Grieg's visitor from Japan, Lily, who is an accomplished ventriloquist, becomes an important part of Jack McGurk's scheme to prevent a crime at the Senior Citizen Picnic
By E. W. Hildick and Kathy Parkinson (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780027439304 | Macmillan Pub Co, March 1, 1989, cover price $1.98 | About this edition: The McGurk organization must act to prevent a crime--but they don't know what the crime will be.

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McGurk's detectives begin to investigate the thefts of numerous weathervanes and find themselves tracking an enemy agent
By Denise Brunkus (illustrator) and E. W. Hildick

Paperback:

9780816717903 | Troll Communications Llc, October 1, 1989, cover price $2.95 | About this edition: McGurk's detectives begin to investigate the thefts of numerous weathervanes and find themselves tracking an enemy agent

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