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Description

Teenage detectives Frank and Joe Hardy investigate a supposedly haunted house reported to be the hangout of criminals.

2) Cam Jansen and the mystery of the monster movie

Author

Adler, David A

Series

Cam Jansen Mysteries

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valor
Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Virtue

A fifth-grader uses her photographic memory, her mother, and her friend Eric to find a missing reel of a monster film they go to see.

3) Winterborne Home for vengeance and valor

Author

Carter, Ally

Series

Language

English

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Description

After years in foster care, April gets to live in a mansion where she and four other children are caught up in a mystery related to a missing heir, a lost legacy, and the Phantom.

4) The secret of the old mill

Author

Dixon, Franklin W

Series

Hardy Boys

Language

English

Formats

Description

The Hardy boys determined to learn the secret to the old mill employ a clever ruse to gain entrance only to find themselves trapped in a subterranean passageway.

5) Encyclopedia Brown and the case of the secret UFOs

Author

Sobol, Donald J

Series

Encyclopedia Brown

Language

English

Formats

Description

Ten brief cases allow the reader to match wits with ten-year-old crime-buster, Encyclopedia Brown, as he investigates such cases as whether a diary of George Washington's mother is authentic, or if a UFO picture supposedly taken by the army is real.

6) The Westing game

Author

Raskin, Ellen

Series

Puffin Modern Classics

Language

English

Formats

Description

The mysterious death of an eccentric millionaire brings together an unlikely assortment of heirs who must uncover the circumstances of his death before they can claim their inheritance.

7) The outliers

Author

McCreight, Kimberly

Series

Outliers trilogy volume 1
The Outliers

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook

Description

When her best friend Cassie sends her a cryptic note asking for help, Wylie sets out to find her with Jasper, the guy who set Cassie off the rails. As Wylie and Jasper head farther and farther north into the dense woods of Maine, Wylie struggles to control her growing sense that something is really wrong.

8) The whispering statue

Author

Series

Nancy Drew
Nancy Drew mystery stories volume 14

Language

English

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Description

J.J. Tully Mystery
J. J. Tully Mystery

Nancy and her friends establish headquarters in a seaside yacht club to investigate strange happenings in a book store and the disappearance of a marble statue.

9) The trouble with chickens: a J. J. Tully mystery

Author

Cronin, Doreen

Series

Language

English

Formats

Description

A hard-bitten former search-and-rescue dog helps solve a complicated missing chicken case.

10) Danger at the Iron Dragon

Author

Series

Nancy Drew Diaries

Language

English

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Description

Nancy, Bess, and George's Jiu-Jitsu class at Iron Dragon MMA takes a dark turn when they discover a threatening message at the front desk, leading Nancy to investigate whether a rival academy is to blame.

11) Cam Jansen and the secret service mystery

Author

Adler, David A

Series

Cam Jansen Mysteries

Language

English

Formats

Description

Cam and her friend Danny help solve the mystery of a stolen pearl necklace when the governor comes to visit their school for the dedication of the new library.

12) Encyclopedia Brown lends a hand

Author

Sobol, Donald J

Series

Encyclopedia Brown volume 11

Language

English

Formats

Description

The solutions to 10 mysteries solved by Leroy "Encyclopedia" Brown are given in a separate section challenging the reader to match wits with the 10-year-old mastermind of Idaville's war on crime.

13) The clue of the black keys

Author

Series

Nancy Drew

Language

English

Formats

Description

Once again Nancy Drew is involved in a mystery as she tries to locate an archaeologist who disappeared with the clues to a buried treasure.

14) Encyclopedia Brown and the case of the jumping frogs

Author

Sobol, Donald J

Series

Encyclopedia Brown

Language

English

Formats

Description

Encyclopedia Brown, boy detective extraordinaire, solves ten new cases, including "The Case of the Miracle Pill," "The Case of Nemo's Tuba," "The Case of the Lawn Mower Races," and "The Case of the Air Guitar." Solutions provided at the end of each chapter.

15) The clue in the crossword cipher

Author

Series

Nancy Drew

Language

English

Formats

Description

Nancy embarks on a treasure-hunt which leads her to the Inca ruins at Machu Picchu

16) The case for Jamie

Author

Cavallaro, Brittany

Series

Charlotte Holmes

Language

English

Formats

Description

A year after August's death, Jamie and Charlotte are manipulated into reforming their detective team by someone who wants to see them suffer.

17) Genuine fraud

Author

Lockhart, E

Language

English

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Description

Told through flashbacks, best friends Jule and Imogen are orphaned outcasts who will do almost anything to attain a happy, wealthy life.

18) The absent author

Author

Roy, Ron

Series

A to Z Mystery

Language

English

Formats

Description

Dink Duncan and his two friends investigate the apparent kidnapping of famous mystery author Wallis Wallace.

19) The twisted claw

Author

Dixon, Franklin W

Series

His The Hardy boys 18

Language

English

Formats

Description

The Hardy boys embark on another puzzling mystery when they try to discover who is stealing rare collections of ancient pirate treasure and smuggling them out of the United States.

20) Magic and other misdemeanors

Author

Buckley, Michael

Series

Sisters Grimm

Language

English

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