Kay Tracey Books in Order
Kay Tracey by Mildred A. Wirt contains 18 books, published between 1934 and 1942. The first book is The Secret of the Red Scarf (1934) and the newest is The Mysterious Neighbors (1942). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 18
- Published
- 1934–1942
- Pages on record
- 150 in 1 of 18 books
Kay Tracey is an 18-book series by Mildred A. Wirt, published between 1934 and 1942 and featuring the character Kay Tracey. The Secret of the Red Scarf and The Strange Echo both appeared in 1934. The Mystery of the Swaying Curtains and The Shadow on the Door followed in 1935, and The Six Fingered Glove Mystery and The Green Cameo Mystery in 1936. Later titles include The Secret at the Windmill (1937), Beneath the Crimson Brier Bush (1937), The Message in the Sand Dunes (1938) and The Murmuring Portrait (1938). The Mysterious Neighbors (1942) is the last book.
How many Kay Tracey books are there?
Kay Tracey has 18 books, released between 1934 and 1942.
Kay Tracey Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 18 Kay Tracey books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1The Secret of the Red Scarf1934 · confirmed 2/41934–2/4
- 2The Strange Echo1934 · confirmed 2/41934–2/4
- 3The Mystery of the Swaying Curtains1935 · confirmed 2/41935–2/4
- 4The Shadow on the Door1935 · confirmed 2/41935–2/4
- 5The Six Fingered Glove Mystery1936 · confirmed 2/41936–2/4
- 6The Green Cameo Mystery1936 · confirmed 2/41936–2/4
- 7The Secret at the Windmill1937 · confirmed 2/41937–2/4
- 8Beneath the Crimson Brier Bush1937 · confirmed 2/41937–2/4
- 9The Message in the Sand Dunes1938 · confirmed 2/41938–2/4
- 10The Murmuring Portrait1938 · confirmed 2/41938–2/4
- 11When the Key Turned1939 · confirmed 2/41939–2/4
- 12In the Sunken Garden1939 · confirmed 2/41939–2/4
- 13The Forbidden Tower1940 · confirmed 2/41940–2/4
- 14The Sacred Feather1940 · confirmed 2/41940–2/4
- 15The Lone Footprint1941 · confirmed 2/41941–2/4
- 16The Double Disguise1941 · 150 pages · confirmed 2/419411502/4
- 17The Mansion of Secrets1942 · confirmed 2/41942–2/4
- 18The Mysterious Neighbors1942 · confirmed 2/41942–2/4
Is there a chronological order for Kay Tracey?
No separate chronological order is on record for Kay Tracey, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.
Do you have to read Kay Tracey books in order?
You should read the Kay Tracey books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Kay Tracey book also stands alone.
Where to start with Kay Tracey
Start with The Secret of the Red Scarf (1934), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Kay Tracey book?
The Mysterious Neighbors (1942) is the newest Kay Tracey book released so far.
Is there a new Kay Tracey book coming?
No next Kay Tracey book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Kay Tracey at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Kay Tracey title on record dates from 1942, 84 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Kay Tracey books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 150 pages across the 1 of 18 books with a recorded length, a median of 150 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Kay Tracey books, 12 of 18, were published in the 1930s.
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