Enid Blyton every year in addition to many other novels, short stories and books. In 1946 Blyton launched the first in the Malory Towers series of six books based around the schoolgirl Darrell Rivers, "First Term at Malory Towers", which became extremely popular, particularly with girls. The first book in Blyton's Barney Mysteries series, "The Rockingdown Mystery", was published in 1949, as was the first of her fifteen Secret Seven novels. The Secret Seven Society consists of Peter, his sister Janet, and their friends Colin, George, Jack, Pam and Barbara, who meet regularly in a shed in the garden to discuss peculiar
Carey Blyton several certificates and awards. Blyton is primarily known as a miniaturist, composing short orchestral scores. He wrote some well-regarded and often humorous pieces including "Return of Bulgy Gogo" (a tribute to Peter Warlock), "Up the Faringdon Road", "Mock Joplin" and "Saxe Blue". He also worked as a music editor, and in this capacity he assisted Benjamin Britten. Blyton wrote incidental music for three stories in the BBC "Doctor Who" television series: "Doctor Who and the Silurians" (1970), "Death to the Daleks" (1974), and "Revenge of the Cybermen" (1975). He was noted for his use of primitive musical instruments, using Crumhorns