mystery and detective stories

Presents nineteen mystery stories by a variety of authors including Agatha Christie, Ursula Le Guin, and Ray Bradbury.

Beth is excited for her twelfth birthday, when she will receive her great-grandmother's heirloom necklace as a gift, but when the necklace goes missing, Beth must learn the secrets of her manor house in order to clear the name of her maid and friend, Shannon.

A high school teacher uses the guise of feminist philosophy to manipulate the lives of a group of girls with chilling results.

Fifteen-year-old Willa takes to the road with Aidan in a stolen car after her artist mother disappears, heading for the Santa Barbara, California, hotel from which her mother sent an email, but soon they are the targets of a nationwide manhunt.

Fifteen-year-old Julie investigates the suspicious behavior of the Thai exchange student staying with her family and comes to believe in the wish-granting power of a spirit that appears to have followed him across the ocean.

When sixteen-year-old Clark Kent, later known as Superman, runs away to Metropolis, he becomes involved with Luna, a girl who calls herself a witch and who lives with a group of runaways.

Young Clark Kent, having inadvertently landed the lead in the school play, becomes concerned when mysterious accidents befall several cast members.

Young Clark Kent, having discovered that shy Tia Haines is hiding a secret as big as his own, tries to protect her and save Smallville from a crime wave.

A teenage girl is kidnapped, but when freed, is accused of masterminding the scheme to extort money from her wealthy grandmother.

SpongeBob's favorite spatula is missing and he becomes a detective to find it.