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When no one was looking

2000
A tragic chain of events threatens a 14-year-old girl's promising tennis career.
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Loki

where mischief lies
"After the banishment of his only friend, the sorceress Amora, to Earth, a young Loki travels to nineteenth-century London to investigate a string of murders but finds much more than he expects" -- OCLC.
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The beautiful

The Beautiful, Book 1
"In 19th century New Orleans, Celine, a dressmaker from Paris, becomes embroiled in a murder mystery that's connected to a glamorous supernatural cohort"--Provided by publisher.
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Trip to the pumpkin farm

Eva Wingdale and her class are excited about their trip to Poppy's Pumpkin Farm, where every year, there is one very large, extra special, thank-you pumpkin; but on the second day of the visit the owls find that the Thank-you Pumpkin has gone missing, and the farm animals are in an uproar--so Eva and the other owls turn detective to solve the mystery of the missing pumpkin.
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Batman

the graphic novel
"A ruthless new gang of criminals known only as Nightwalkers is terrorizing Gotham, and the city's elite are being taken out one by one. On the way home from his 18th birthday party, newly minted billionaire Bruce Wayne makes an impulsive choice that puts him in their crosshairs and lands him in Arkham Asylym, the once-infamous mental hospital. There, he meets Madeleine Wallace, a brilliant killer . . . and Bruce's only hope. Madeleine is the mystery Bruce must unravel, but is he convincing her to divulge her secrets, or is he feeding her the information she needs to bring Gotham City to its knees?"--Provided by publisher.
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The most marvelous international spelling bee

"India and her family travel to London, England, for an international spelling bee, where she reconnects with friends, meets the queen, and investigates mysterious goings-on"--Provided by publisher.
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Hamster Holmes, a bit stumped

"Hamster Holmes and his firefly friend, Dr. Wyatt, are famous for solving mysteries. Something unusual happens when tiles go missing. Hamster Holmes is stumped!"--Back cover.
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The case of the missing painting

"Detective Paw and Patrol Officer Prickles must track down who stole a painting from the Big City Art Museum"--Provided by publisher.
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The case of Piggy's Bank

Old-fashioned dog Detective Paw and his young partner, Patrol Officer Prickles, a porcupine armed with the latest in police equipment, are called to find out who stole the money from Piggy's Bank.
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Howl for Halloween!

When a troublesome ghost threatens to ruin Cap'n Turbot's costume party, the pups investigate the Halloween haunting.
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