mystery and detective stories

Contains two stories about teenager Jess Mastriani who has a penchant for getting in trouble, but finds her problems multiply when she is struck by lightning and wakes up the next morning with a supernatural talent for finding lost or missing children which attracts the attention of the media, the FBI, and parents who want her help.

Kate Lowry, having received an e-mail from her best friend who died a year earlier that made her believe the cause of death was not an accident, teams up with two classmates from her private school to uncover the truth and realizes some people have secrets that are so big they would kill to keep them hidden.

Forced to ask herself whether her father was indeed a criminal, Karen comes to rely on her own instincts and judgment as her situation becomes increasingly terrifying.

Fifteen-year-old Sam solves a mystery while treasure hunting on the Australian coast.

Sixteen-year-old Hartley Featherstone learns that her boyfriend is cheating on her, and finds herself embroiled in a murder mystery after she goes to his house to confront him.

Now that Calla has finally accepted her ability to communicate with the dead, ominous supernatural signs seem to imply that her mother's death was not an accident, and Calla sets out to uncover the truth.

Lisa and her three friends find themselves unwilling players in a cat-and-mouse game with a murderous magician whose identity and motivation baffle them.

Shelby Sloan copes with threatening e-mails and the nosey media while trying to clear her father's name when he is implicated in the disappearance of three girls from his modeling agency.