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Bayport buccaneers

Young detectives Joe and Frank Hardy investigate sabotage on the set of a reality show.

Thea Stilton and the cherry blossom adventure

The Thea Sisters travel to Japan for a cultural exchange program, and when a valuable item is stolen from their friend's family, they take time off from admiring the beautiful cherry blossoms to catch a thief.

Misty Gordon and the mystery of the ghost pirates

While assisting her father, an estate and antiques dealer, teenaged Misty discovers a journal and pair of glasses that allow her to see ghosts, including those of pirates who founded her New England town and who are seeking a golden statue with mystical powers.

Lost in the city

a Julie mystery
Caring for Ivy's talking parrot while she is on vacation, Julie rapidly discovers that an old friend has been hiding secrets that might be causing strange occurrences at Ivy's house, in a tale inspired by the wild parrots of Telegraph Hill and the vegetarianism movement of the 1970s.

The tangled web

a Julie mystery
Julie would like to be friends with Carla Warner, the new girl in her class, but Carla's increasingly outlandish stories and behavior lead her to believe the girl is either a liar or in real danger.

The true confessions of Charlotte Doyle

Thirteen-year-old Charlotte Doyle, the only passenger on a voyage from England to America in 1832, must take serious matters into her own hands when she learns that the captain is murderous.

The London Eye mystery

When Ted and Kat's cousin Salim disappears from the London Eye ferris wheel, the two siblings must work together--Ted with his brain that is "wired differently" and impatient Kat--to try to solve the mystery of what happened to Salim.

Kristy and the missing fortune

While reading about Stoneybrook's history, Kristy comes across an entry about a girl named Christina Thomas, an heiress who disappeared, along with a treasure, in 1863. Kristy wonders if she is related to this girl and decides to search for the fortune.

Bear market

Amateur sleuths Robyn, Nick, and Trevor set out on a dangerous adventure to find out who is poaching grizzly bears and removing their gall bladders for use in alternative medicine.

Cracked

Trevor, Nick, and Courtney have to solve the mystery of the bobsled saboteur.

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