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Mystery

Book cover Chasing Vermeer

When seemingly unrelated and strange events start to happen and a precious Vermeer painting disappears, eleven-year-olds Petra and Calder combine their talents to solve an international art scandal.

Book cover Crime Files: Four-minute Forensic Mysteries

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Book cover Skeleton Man

After her parents disappear and she is turned over to the care of a strange "great-uncle," Molly must rely on her dreams about an old Mohawk story for her safety and maybe even for her life.

Book cover The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

A collection of Sherlock Holmes mystery adventures, including "A Scandal in Bohemia," "The Red-headed League," and "The Adventure of the Speckled Band."

Book cover The Million Dollar Strike

Best friends Ouchie and Squishy, who love bowling and horror movies respectively, meet the eccentric owner of a local bowling alley and try to help him save Bowl-A-Rama from the wrecking ball and a destructive psychotic lunatic.

Book cover Give My Regrets to Broadway: from the Tattered Casebook of Chet Gecko, Private Eye

Chet and his partner, Natalie Attired, take on a case involving an actor gone missing from the school musical.

Book cover The House of Dies Drear

A black family tries to unravel the secrets of their new home which was once a stop on the Underground Railroad.

Book cover Flush

With their father jailed for sinking a river boat, Noah Underwood and his younger sister, Abbey, must gather evidence that the owner of this floating casino is emptying his bilge tanks into the protected waters around their Florida Keys home.

Book cover Hannah West in the Belltown Towers

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Book cover Minerva Clark Goes to the Dogs

Still enjoying her new found self-confidence, a thirteen-year-old sleuth in Portland, Oregon, tries to uncover a missing red diamond and gets herself mixed up with a crooked animal shelter worker and some very strange animals.

Book cover Sammy Keyes and the Skeleton Man

On Halloween night, seventh grader Sammy stumbles onto a mystery involving a twenty-year-old family feud and some heirlooms stolen by a man in a skeleton costume.