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  • Bibliography:
    10 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    November 2013
  • Latest Book:
    February 2025
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Full Series List in Order

A Pansy the Poodle Mystery

1 - Pansy at the Palace: A Beverly Hills Mystery (Nov-2013)
2 - Pansy in Paris: The Mystery at the Museum (Apr-2014)
3 - Pansy in Venice: The Mystery of the Missing Parrot (Oct-2015)
4 - Pansy in New York: The Mystery of the Missing Monkey (Oct-2016)
5 - Pansy in London: The Mystery of the Missing Puppy (Oct-2017)

Book List in Order: 10 titles



  • Pansy, an irrepressible poodle, is adopted from a Los Angeles animal shelter by a little girl named Avery, who takes her to live at the Palace Hotel in Beverly Hills. Pansy loves her new home just as much as Avery does and they are both alarmed when ...



  • Pansy, the poodle who lives at the Palace Hotel in Beverly Hills and Avery, the little girl who adopted her, are off on a new adventure in Pansy in Paris. The two travel to the City of Lights to solve a new mystery: who is stealing paintings from the...



  • In the third episode of the Pansy the Poodle Mystery Series of classic children's books, the fluffy chocolate poodle and her best human friend Avery are called to Venice, Italy, to help fin...



  • Pansy the Poodle and her best human friend Avery are famous for solving mysteries all over the world. As a reward for their good deeds, they take a sightseeing trip to New York―where they stumble into a brand new adventure. Fourth in the ...



  • Pansy the poodle and her human friend Avery have solved mysteries all over the world―from foiling a jewel thief in Los Angeles to tracking down a talking monkey in New York.



  • The sixth episode in the classic series of children's books from author Cynthia Bardes and illustrator Virginia Best. Pansy the poodle and her human friend Avery have solved mysteries all o...



  • Pansy the poodle and her human friend Avery have solved mysteries all over the world―from foiling a jewel thief in Los Angeles to tracking down a talented lion cub in Africa. For their newest adventure, they travel to Rome, where a cat with culi...



  • Pansy the poodle and her human friend Avery have solved mysteries all over the world, from foiling a jewel thief in Los Angeles to recovering a cat with culinary skills in Rome. In their latest adventure, they travel to Alaska, where a bear cub and a...



  • In their latest adventure, Pansy the poodle detective and her best friend Avery travel to Australia to visit all of the amazing animals there—especially the kangaroos and koalas. As they tour the Animal Sanctuary, learning all about its extraor...






  • Returning to their Atlanta mansion after the funeral of her husband, Virginia "Ginger" Johnson pauses in the foyer and gazes into the mirror. A woman of a certain age with a beautiful face and a fabulous figure stares back. I know I am stro...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Cynthia Bardes has published 10 books.

The next book by Cynthia Bardes, Behind the Gate, will be published in February 2025.

The first book by Cynthia Bardes, Pansy at the Palace: A Beverly Hills Mystery, was published in November 2013.

Yes. Cynthia Bardes has 1 series.