'nostalgia' market, children would not be the natural audience." Book series A book series aimed at young readers was released along with the series. The first and last books of the series are novelizations of the first and last episodes, respectively. The rest of the series consists of completely original stories, tied into the main series through the mentioning of various plot points from the TV episodes. There were 34 books in total, all released as mass-market paperbacks from Simon & Schuster. Authors Diana G. Gallagher and Cathy East Dubowski were the predominant authors of the series, although other authors were recruited in-between to write certain titles. The following titles were included in the series (in order, published between the years 1995 to 1998; note that the exclamation point at the end of each title was a stylized and intentional punctuation): Alex, You're Glowing! by Diana G. Gallagher Bet You Can't! by Diana G. Gallagher Bad News Babysitting! by Ken Lipman Witch Hunt! by Diana G. Gallagher Mistaken Identity! by Diana G. Gallagher Cleanup Catastrophe! by Cathy East Dubowski Take A Hike! by Cathy East Dubowski Go For the Gold! by Diana G. Gallagher Poison In Paradise! by Diana G. Gallagher Zappy Holidays! by Diana G. Gallagher Junkyard Jitters! by Patricia Barnes-Svarney Frozen Stiff! by Diana G. Gallagher I Spy! by John Peel High Flyer! by Patricia Barnes-Svarney Milady Alex! by Diana G. Gallagher Father-Daughter Disaster! by Clayton Emery Bonjour, Alex! by Cathy East Dubowski Hocus Pocus! by "Joseph Locke" (pseudonym of Ray Garton) Close Encounters! by David Cody Weiss Halloween Invaders! by John Vornholdt Truth Trap! by Cathy East Dubowski New Years' Revolution! by Diana G. Gallagher Lost in Vegas! by John Peel Computer Crunch! by Patricia Barnes-Svarney In Hot Pursuit! by Mel Odom Canine Caper! by Diana G. Gallagher Civil War in Paradise! by Bonnie D. Stone Pool Party Panic! by V.E. Mitchell Sink Or Swim! by Cathy East Dubowski Gold Rush Fever! by Diana G. Gallagher New York Nightmare! by Erica Pass Haunted House Hijinks! by John Vornholdt Lights, Camera, Action! by Ray Garton Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained! by Diana G. Gallagher Zappy Holidays!, New Years' Revolution! and Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained! were marketed as "Super Editions", having more pages than the shorter remaining books in the series. Zappy Holidays!, in addition, came with an inserted page of pop-out cardstock holiday ornaments, themed on The Secret World