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Victor Appleton

Works

The Moving Picture Boys at Panama: Stirring Adventures Along the Great Canal
The Moving Picture Boys on the War Front: The Hunt for the Stolen Army Films
Tom Swift Among the Diamond Makers: The Secret of Phantom Mountain
Tom Swift Among the Fire Fighters: Battling with Flames from the Air
Tom Swift and His Aerial Warship: The Naval Terror of the Seas
Tom Swift and His Air Glider: Seeking the Platinum Treasure
Tom Swift and His Air Scout: Uncle Sam's Mastery of the Sky
Tom Swift and His Airship
Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel: The Hidden City of the Andes
Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive: Two Miles a Minute on the Rails
Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle
Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout: The Speediest Car on the Road
Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon: The Longest Shots on Record
Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight: On the border for Uncle Sam
Tom Swift and His Motor-Boat: The Rivals of Lake Carlopa
Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle: Fun and Adventures on the Road
Tom Swift and His Photo Telephone: The Picture That Saved a Fortune
Tom Swift and His Sky Racer: The Quickest Flight on Record
Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat: Under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure
Tom Swift and His Undersea Search: The Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic
Tom Swift and His War Tank: Doing His Bit for Uncle Sam
Tom Swift and His Wireless Message: The Castaways of Earthquake Island
Tom Swift and His Wizard Camera: Thrilling Adventures While Taking Moving Pictures
Tom Swift and The Visitor from Planet X
Tom Swift in Captivity: Daring Escape By Airship
Tom Swift in the Caves of Ice: The Wreck of the Airship
Tom Swift in the City of Gold: Marvelous Adventures Underground
Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders: The Underground Search for the Idol of Gold

Biography

Victor Appleton was a house pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate, most famous for being associated with the Tom Swift series of books.

The following series have been published under the Victor Appleton name:

  • Tom Swift, 1910-1941
  • Motion Picture Chums, 1913-1916
  • Moving Picture Boys, 1913-1922
  • Movie Boys, 1926-1927
  • Don Sturdy, 1925-1935
  • Tom Swift, Jr., 1954-1971
  • Tom Swift III (Third Series), 1981-1984
  • Tom Swift IV (Fourth Series), 1991-1993

Ghostwriters of these books included Howard Garis, John W. Duffield, W. Bert Foster, and Thomas M. Mitchell

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