Books by Carl Bowen

6 books · Ages 4–14

Known for the Graphic Horror and Capstone Classics series, Carl Bowen writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 4–14, exploring themes of fear & bravery, resilience & perseverance, mystery.

Series

The Murders in the Rue Morgue
Graphic Horror
1 book · Ages 10–14
Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Capstone Classics
1 book · Ages 4–11
Dragon Teeth
Back Burn
Action Chapters
2 books · Ages 8–13
Eagle Down
Sniper Shield
Shadow Squadron
2 books · Ages 4–11

By Age Range

Ages 4–7
3 books
Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Sniper Shield
Eagle Down
Ages 8–11
6 books
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dragon Teeth
Ages 12–18
3 books
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
Dragon Teeth
Back Burn

Common Themes

Fear & BraveryResilience & PerseveranceMysteryJustice & FairnessCuriosity & WonderTeamwork & CollaborationAdventureGood vs. Evil

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The Body at the Tower
Fear Files: Hide and Seek
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Fear Files: Hide and Seek
Blink and Caution
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Blink and Caution
Hansel and Gretel
Ruth Belov Gross
Hansel and Gretel
Set Me Free
Ann Clare LeZotte
Set Me Free