The Mystery of Banshee Towers [SEP] series
The Mystery of Banshee Towers
The Mystery of Banshee Towers by Enid Blyton is the last children's novel in a series of fifteen known collectively as "The Five Find-Outers and Dog". The series ran from the mid-1940s to this one, published in 1961.
Plot summary.
During a school holiday, the children are told by their parents to spend their time visiting sites in the surrounding countryside, rather than searching for mysteries in the village. The children visit an old stately home, Banshee Towers,
a great admirer of Fatty. Ern might be considered to be an unofficial seventh member of the group, although class distinctions are maintained, e.g. Ern is not permitted to eat dinner with the children but instead eats in the kitchen with the Cook. He is also seen in "The Mystery of the Vanished Prince", "The Mystery of Tally-Ho Cottage", "The Mystery of the Strange Messages" and "The Mystery of the Banshee Towers".
- Miss Trimble – Lady Candling's companion. The