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One minute mysteries

65 more short mysteries you solve with science!
Presents sixty five mystery scenarios and brain-teasers for young students to solve using science and critical thinking skills.

Muppet Sherlock Holmes

2011
The Muppets investigate four seemingly unrelated cases, including one involving the sudden illness of Julia Stoneleigh, with Gonzo as Sherlock Holmes, Fozzie as Dr. Watson, and Kermit as Inspector LeStrade. Includes a mysterygame.

Famous last words

High-schooler Willa has just moved to California with her mother and film director stepfather, and she will be attending a private school--but her real problem is that she keeps seeing things that are not really there, like a dead body in the swimming pool, and her visions may be connected to a serial killer that is stalking young girls in Hollywood.

Scooby-Doo! and the monster of Mexico

junior novelization
2003
Scooby-Doo and the Mystery, Inc. gang head to Mexico for a much-needed vacation, but their relaxation is disrupted by El Chupacabra, a legendary monster that is stalking the village.

ESP McGee to the rescue

1984
Mysterious fires broke out, but ESP had dreamed about them before they started. He believed Nina was in danger, but could he convice Nina to let him help.

Secret of the tiger's eye

1992
Benita travels with her father to South Africa. She stays at her aunt's Cape Town house complete with trap doors, castle turrets, and unfolding mysteries. She becomes involved in a sinister adventure.

Cirak's daughter

1990
An unexpected legacy from the father who deserted her as a baby starts Jenny on a dangerous search for answers to questions concerning her father, his death, and her own future.

The lamp from the warlock's tomb

1989
Anthony Monday and Miss Eells recover a magic lamp that was stolen from a warlock's tomb and is spreading evil to further the wicked ends of the thief.

Pagan's vows

2005
Follows the adventures of Pagan, squire to Lord Roland, through the years 1188 to 1189, as he accompanies his master, now determined to be a monk, to the French monastery of St. Martin and uncovers a dangerous blackmail plot.

The case of the Blazing Star

and, The case of the King of Hearts
1999
Shirley Holmes, the great great grandniece of Sherlock, solves two mysteries, one revolving around a racehorse guaranteed to win against all odds and one involving a scheme to swindle the principal of her school.

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