Doug Cushman

Doug Cushman

Doug Cushman is the creator of many favorite mystery stories for young readers featuring such memorable heroes as the intrepid Aunt Eater, the grasshopper gumshoe Inspector Hopper, and the ace reporter Dirk Bones. He has also illustrated many books written by other authors, including Jack Prelutsky’s What a Day It Was at School! He lives in Paris, France.

All Books By Doug Cushman

Dirk Bones and the Mystery of the Haunted House
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Dirk Bones and the Mystery of the Haunted House
  • By: Doug Cushman
  • Narrator: Sean Schemmel
  • Length: 6 minutes
  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • Publish date: August 16, 2011
  • Language: English
  • (108 ratings)
(108 ratings)
An exciting, gently spooky, and fun detective adventure! You’ll join School Library Journal is welcoming this Level One I Can Read “to the primer shelves both at Halloween time and throughout the year.” Dirk Bones and the Mystery... Read more
Dirk Bones and the Mystery of the Missing Books
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Dirk Bones and the Mystery of the Missing Books
  • By: Doug Cushman
  • Narrator: Sean Schemmel
  • Length: 6 minutes
  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • Publish date: August 16, 2011
  • Language: English
  • (137 ratings)
(137 ratings)
In the town of Ghostly, where everything is spooky, something really strange is going on: Books are disappearing! And not just any books–only those written by the famous author Edgar Bleek. Luckily ace reporter Dirk Bones is on the case. As... Read more
Inspector Hopper
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Inspector Hopper
  • By: Doug Cushman
  • Narrator: Doug Uncredited
  • Length: 16 minutes
  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • Publish date: July 01, 2008
  • Language: English
  • (102 ratings)
(102 ratings)
Private bug on the case Inspector Hopper is a detective with a feel — and feelers — for mysteries. With the help of his partner, McBugg, this tiny supersleuth can crack any case!
Space Cat
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Space Cat
  • By: Doug Cushman
  • Narrator: Sean Schemmel
  • Length: 6 minutes
  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • Publish date: August 16, 2011
  • Language: English
  • (106 ratings)
(106 ratings)
Space Cat and his trusty robot, Earl, are forced to land their rocket on a strange planet. Space Cat has to find more fuel to get home. Will he ever blastoff again?

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Why Would Anyone Go to Church? There are plenty of reasons to criticize, judge, and even walk away from the church. Many of us have been hurt and rejected. We may see church as insular and irrelevant. Despite this, Kevin Makins believes that the church still matters-perhaps more than ever.When Kevin was twenty-three and didn’t know any better, he started a congregation with some friends who were on the edge of faith. ... Read Book
Kingdoms of Death The fourth novel of the galaxy-spanning Sun Eater series merges the best of space opera and epic fantasy, as Hadrian Marlowe continues down a path that can only end in fire. Hadrian Marlowe is trapped. For nearly a century, he has been a guest of the Emperor, forced into the role of advisor, a prisoner of his own legend. But the war is changing. Mankind is losing.The Cielcin are spilling into ... Read Book
The Skull and the Nightingale Michael Irwin’s The Skull and the Nightingale is a chilling and deliciously dark, literary novel of manipulation and sex, intrigue and seduction, set in 18th-century England. When Richard Fenwick returns to London, his wealthy godfather, James Gilbert, has an unexpected proposition. Gilbert has led a sedate life in Worcestershire, but feels the urge to experience, even vicariously, the extremes ... Read Book
Contending for Our All Athanasius. Owen. Machen. When Augustine handed over the leadership of his church in AD 426, his successor was so overwhelmed by a sense of inadequacy that he declared, “The swan is silent,” fearing the spiritual giant’s voice would be lost in time. But for 1,600 years Augustine has not been silent–and neither have the men who faithfully trumpeted the cause of Christ after him. Their ... Read Book
Dies the Fire Michael Havel was flying over Idaho en route to the holiday home of his passengers when the plane’s engines inexplicably died, forcing a less than perfect landing in the wilderness. And, as Michael leads his charges to safety, he begins to realize that the engine failure was not an isolated incident.Juniper Mackenzie was singing and playing guitar in a pub when her small Oregon town was thrust ... Read Book
Caught Me A Big’Un…And then I Let Him Go! One of the best-known, most-loved TV fishing personalities, Jimmy Houston has become a bass legend. Two-time winner of the B.A.S.S. Angler of the Year award, Jimmy now brings you A of the wonderful, entertaining, and instructive stories he’s gathered over the years…. CAUGHT ME A BIG ‘UN… and then I let him go! Anyone who loves fishing — on a lake, pond, river, or ocean — is ... Read Book
The Unseeing It is 1837 and the city streets teem with life, atmosphere and the stench of London. Sarah Gale, a seamstress and mother, has been sentenced to hang for her role in the murder of Hannah Brown on the eve of her wedding. Edmund Fleetwood, an idealistic lawyer, is appointed to investigate Sarah’s petition for mercy and consider whether justice has been done. Struggling with his own demons, he is ... Read Book
Scattered Showers From #1 New York Times bestselling author Rainbow Rowell comes her first short-story collection, Scattered Showers Rainbow Rowell has won fans all over the world by writing about love and life in a way that feels true. In her first collection, she gives us nine beautifully crafted love stories. Girl meets boy camping outside a movie theater. Best friends debate the merits of high school dances. A ... Read Book
Murder on the Golden Arrow What’s a bright young lady to do when her brother becomes the main suspect in a murder? Why, solve the case of course.England. 1923. After a year away at finishing school where she learned etiquette, deportment, and the difference between a fish fork and a salad one, Kitty Worthington is eager to return home. But minutes after she and her brother Ned board the Golden Arrow, the unthinkable ... Read Book
The Cognomina Codex The Cognomina Codex continues the adventure that began in D. Eric Maikranz’s electrifying debut novel, The Reincarnationist Papers, which was the inspiration for the Paramount Pictures film Infinite. Evan Michaels is back in a new life as a Syrian refugee. When strange memories of his former lives lead him back to Zurich, headquarters of his old family of fellow reincarnationists, the ... Read Book
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