Trixie and Honey’s friend Jim has run away from Sleepyside—before anyone could tell him that he is the only heir to the huge Frayne fortune. The girls set out across upstate New York in a trailer to track him down . . . and stumble onto another mystery along the way!
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"My mother read these books to me as child...unlucky for me there we only a loan from a friend. I end up loving this series. Trixie is a girl who will go after anything and always does what she believes in even if she knows it will bring trouble I guess I can relate:) "
— Christina (5 out of 5 stars)
" I loved this whole series my Mom passed them all down to me. "
— Lia, 2/16/2014" I really liked how mysterious this book is. I also love all of characters. I am very happy that my grandma gave me The Red Trailer Mystery. "
— Mckayla, 2/8/2014" Have read the whole series at least twice,loved all of them, and would gladly read them again! "
— Shelby, 1/24/2014" My schoolmate Peggy owned the whole series of these books, and loaned them to me one or two at a time to read in junior high school. I loved them! "
— Debra, 1/19/2014" My mother read these books to me as child...unlucky for me there we only a loan from a friend. I end up loving this series. Trixie is a girl who will go after anything and always does what she believes in even if she knows it will bring trouble I guess I can relate:) "
— Christina, 1/15/2014" I love this book- it has a great story and great characters introduced into it. "
— Philippa, 1/5/2014" Trixie is really brave.I like her tomboyish ways.She is really brave. "
— Amy, 1/2/2014" Reliving my childhood with this fav series - who needs Nancy Drew when there's Trixie Belden around?! "
— Sue, 12/30/2013" I remembered this one less than the first one... maybe I didn't make it all the way through the series? But then again, I read so many of these and Nancy Drew that I probably have them all jumbled together in my mind. "
— Beth, 12/25/2013" one of my favorites as a girl. this book is better than the first. "
— colleen, 12/15/2013" "Trixie Belden The Red Trailer Mystery" is about a girl named Trixie that is bored over summer vacation. She and her neighbor, Honey go on exiting adventures. Anybody that likes mystery books should read this book. "
— Madeline, 12/1/2013" I absolutely loved this series as a kid, especially the first few. I liked these from about the ages of 11 to 13. "
— Angie, 11/21/2013" Oh my gosh I miss these stories, and my long time crush on Jim Frayne:) I started rereading these a while ago, and happy memories of reading these books as an 8 yr old and how awesome these books are, just like nancy drew they never get old "
— Jessime, 10/30/2013" First read at age 9; first one I read in the series although not first in the series. I loved it although agree it's not quite as strong as the first and third books. "
— Mlnewton, 9/17/2013" They travel in a glamorous trailer! They find Jim! "
— Kelly, 8/21/2013" I loved the Trixie Belden series and preferred it over the Nancy Drew books that were the rage in my pre- to mid-teen years. "
— Joyce, 7/8/2013" Great book just like all the other trixie belden books!!!!!! great read, would reccomend to anybody who likes nancy drew books and mysteries!!!!!!!!! "
— Cam, 5/18/2013" I read these books as a fifteen year old and fell in love with books again. "
— Michelle, 3/27/2013" Preposterous, of course, but totally fun. Makes me remember how desperately I wanted to be Trixie as a 10 year old. "
— Jessica, 10/24/2012" book 2. Honey and Trixie go in search of Jim. "
— Kim, 4/12/2012" Book 2 of this, my favorite youth detective series. It is somewhat a continuation of book 1, and while a little unbelievable, it's a very fun, quick read. Certainly a light read for enjoyment. "
— Joy, 1/18/2012" Trixie and Honey end up solving a mystery whilst looking for their friend "
— Marts, 11/30/2011" read when I was eleven through 13 "
— Kolan, 7/5/2011" I loved the Trixie Belden series and preferred it over the Nancy Drew books that were the rage in my pre- to mid-teen years. "
— Joyce, 5/4/2011" Book 2 of this, my favorite youth detective series. It is somewhat a continuation of book 1, and while a little unbelievable, it's a very fun, quick read. Certainly a light read for enjoyment. "
— Joy, 2/27/2011" I would not be caught dead reading Nancy Drew books when I was younger. I was a tomboy. Trixie Beldon was completlely different in my reasoning at that time. "
— Christina, 2/8/2011" I love this book- it has a great story and great characters introduced into it. "
— Philippa, 10/19/2010" Another re-read, and just as good as it was when I read it as a kid. Maybe even better, since I picked up on the issue of poverty and homelessness more now than I probably did then. "
— Heather, 8/18/2010" When I was in 5-7th grade I read every one of these books that I could get my hot little hands on. At the time I found them entertaining, fun, and clever. "
— Chaos, 6/4/2010" Have read the whole series at least twice,loved all of them, and would gladly read them again! "
— Shelby, 1/1/2010" Okay, I'm v.pleasantly surprised by my re-reading of this series so far. This one in particular is a well structured mystery, with various threads being tied together at the end and a good quality of writing compared to many children's series. "
— Tara, 12/13/2009" I loved Trixie Belden as a kid. This was one of the ones my mom didn't own from her childhood so this was my first read. It was interesting to find out how they found Jim after all these years! "
— Rose, 7/27/2009" one of my favorites as a girl. this book is better than the first. "
— colleen, 7/22/2009" In this one they have to find Jim to tell him that he has inherited a fortune! But they have to run away to find him. Will they find him? Why did he inherit a fortune? Read this book and find out!!! :) "
— Dana, 4/17/2009Julie Campbell (1908 – 1999) won her first short story contest at the age of eight. Campbell married Charles Tatham Jr. on the 30th March 1933 and they worked together on many magazine stories and articles. Julie Campbell passed away in 1999 at the age of ninety-one. Even at ninety-one she was still spirited and determined, just like her character Trixie.
Ariadne Meyers, an Earphones Award–winning narrator, was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico in 1969. She began an acting career at twelve, with her role as Al Pacino’s stepdaughter in Author! Author! Her most famous role to date is that of “Emma Jane McCardle,” which she portrayed on the 1980s sitcom Kate & Allie for six years. In 1991, she graduated from Yale with honors and a double major in philosophy and theater arts.