The Bobbsey Twins of Lakeport - Laura Lee Hope

~~~~~The Syndicate~~~~ So as not to bore you all with information you may already know, especially if you have already read my review of The Hardy Boys series, let me tell you can now skip this section if you know who and what the Syndicate was. For those who are not in the know, this is a quick recap: The Roaring Twenties ushered in a new era of children's fiction: the mystery serial novel. In the US, the Stratemeyer Syndicate made their mark upon the publishing world with their introduction of several mystery adventure series aimed squarely at the juvenile market. Titles ranged from the iconic Bobbsey Twins, for the younger reader who had ...  Read the complete review