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Smoke and mirrors

1989
When young Erin Hartsock joins the staff working to elect Congresswoman Rosemary White Marshall senator, she expects boredom but finds more intrigue, romance and danger than she can handle.

Blunt darts

1984
Detective John Francis Cuddy is hired to find the missing son of a noted Massachusetts judge.

Woman in the mirror

1975
Arriving at Cader Mob, deep in the Welsh mountains, to begin as assistant to famous author Althea Syme, Norah Faulkner almost immediately become caught up in bizarre and sinister occurrences.

Slayride

1974
A series of bizarre incidents befalls David Cleveland when he is sent to Norway to investigate the disappearance of a British jockey.

The ABC mystery

1996
An alphabetical list of people, objects, and clues leads Inspector McGroom to a stolen work of art.

The mystery of King Karfu

1998
The great detective Seymour Sleuth and his assistant Muggs journey to Egypt to search for a missing stone chicken, an important clue to the location of the Lost Treasure of King Karfu.

Dreamtective

the dreamy and daring adventures of Cobra Kite
1999

The case of the smart dummy

1994
Using clues derived from mathematical knowledge, Mathnet detectives Pat Tuesday and George Frankly solve a case involving a ventriloquist's stolen dummy and a suitcase filled with counterfeit money.

The-over-the-hill ghost

1988
A young boy, hardened by life in a big city, is taught respect for human values by an aging ghost whom he helps solve a long-ago murder, recovering a hidden cache of money in the process.

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