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Down the rabbit hole

2008
Like her idol Sherlock Holmes, eighth-grader Ingrid Levin-Hill uses her intellect to solve the murder of an eccentric local woman in her hometown of Echo Falls.

The case of the bizarre bouquets

2008
Fourteen-year-old Enola Holmes, disguised as a beautiful woman, finds clues in floral bouquets as she searches for the missing Doctor Watson, a companion of her famous older brother, Sherlock.

Operation golden scepter

2008
Best friends, Lily, Josh, and David with his loyal cockatoo Robinson, follow clues to help solve four mysteries involving a stolen treasure, jewel smugglers, missing gold, and a cheating gambler. The reader is invited to participate by answering pertinent questions relating to clues embedded in the accompanying pictures.

Double trouble squared

2008
In London with their family, telepathic twelve-year-old twins Liberty and July receive strange emanations from an early residence of Arthur Conan Doyle and discover a literary ghost.

If photos could talk

a Sam & Stephanie Mystery
2005
Twelve-year-old friends Sam and Stephanie become caught up in the mystery of what has happened to a missing elderly neighbor.

Skeleton Creek

2010
Although housebound following an eerie accident, teenaged Ryan continues to investigate the strange occurrences in his hometown of Skeleton Creek, recording his findings in a journal and viewing email video clips sent by fellow detective Sarah.

Allison investigates

2009
Allison Martin and her friends discover a clue that was overlooked by the police during their investigation on the theft of Allison's neighbor's car, and after taking on the case themselves, Alison and company infiltrate the skateboarding subculture and uncover a group of car thieves that have connections to organized crime.

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