Christopher Cool
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Christopher Cool/TEEN Agent was a series of children's novels produced between 1967-1969 by the Stratemeyer Syndicate and published by Grosset & Dunlap. While the published author is Jack Lancer, this is actually a pseudonym for a ghostwriter working for the Syndicate. In a 1989 interview published in Comics Interview # 69, Jim Lawrence disclosed that he was the author of the series. Lawrence then went on to write the long running newspaper strip adventures of James Bond.
Christopher is an agent of TEEN, Top-secret Educational Espionage Network, an undercover arm of the American CIA whose members are students.
[edit] About
The series was created to capitalize on the marketing potential of the spy genre of the era. However, only 6 novels were published.
[edit] The Books
- X Marks the Spy (1967)
- Mission: Moonfire (1967)
- Department of Danger (1967)
- Ace of Shadows (1967)
- Heads You Lose (1968)
- Trial By Fury (1969)
