mystery and detective stories

Molly becomes weary and troubled in the spring of 1945 while doing her patriotic duty to help the U.S. win WWII, and when her father returns home safe, he seems slightly changed.

Molly and Adam, trying to help their dad avoid a family curse in which males die the day before they turn thirty-five, investigate a suspicious accident in which their father twisted his ankle, an apparition which keeps appearing at their dead grandfather's desk, and a mysterious nurse who is a little too interested in their family.

A collection of sixty-three short mysteries filled with tricky clues. The reader is invited to solve the case before reading the solution for each mystery.

The disappearance of his soccer team's leading scorer during the championship finals leads sixteen-year-old Matt to investigate and entangles him in a possible kidnapping.

Rex Tabby fights crime along with his partners, Simon Meeze and Frankie Fluff.

While helping out part time in a pet shop, the Alden children discover an employee who is smuggling and selling exotic animals.

Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny begin to dig into the past of the old boxcar turned playhouse in their back yard and discover clues about why it is being haunted.

The Boxcar Children investigate when everything seems to go wrong for the Greenfield Museum as soon as the Museum displays a four-thousand-year-old ancient Egyptian mummy.

When Amelia woke up in the hospital with bruises, broken bones, and a concussion, everybody insisted that she accidentally fell down the embankment and almost into the river; but Amelia cannot shake the feeling that she was pushed, especially since another young woman was found nearby, dead--and so, with the help of a new friend, Liam, and despite her best friend's reservations, she sets out to discover the truth, even though her search seems to be leading her ever deeper into danger.

Twins, Grace and Marty, along with a mysterious uncle, are dropped into the middle of the Congolese jungle in search of their missing photojournalist parents.