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The Christopher killer

a forensic mystery
2007
On the payroll as an assistant to her coroner father, seventeen-year-old Cameryn Mahoney uses her knowledge of forensic medicine to catch the killer of a friend while putting herself in terrible danger.

Nick and Tesla's high-voltage danger lab

a mystery with electromagnets, burglar alarms, and other gadgets you can build yourself
2013
After moving in with their eccentric uncle, Nick and Tesla encounter strange occurrences in their new neighborhood and build gadgets using simple household objects to help them solve the mysteries.

Minute mysteries 2

more stories to solve
2007
Characters from the American Girl books are featured in eleven short stories with mysteries, puzzles, and riddles for the reader to solve.

Betrayed!

the 1977 journal of Zeke Moorie
2006
While working for a traveling disco show accompanying the King Tut exhibition in 1977, fourteen-year-old Zeke investigates a series of mishaps involving the cast and crew, mysterious messages, centuries-old artifacts, and an ancient curse.

Scooby-doo and the loch ness monster

2004
Scooby-Doo and the gang face off with the Loch Ness monster when it threatens the Highland Games.

Operation, survival

2005
Joe and Frank are summoned to investigate the rash of injuries and deaths that have occurred at a camp for troubled teens at Moosehead Lake in Maine.

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2001
A lonely boy named Radish Rademacher hopes to become a member of his twin sister's detective agency after showing the members an old treasure map he found in a cave.

The pawloined paper

2000
While helping Joe protect a top-secret note, Wishbone remembers the brilliant French detective, C. Auguste Dupin, who lived in Paris in the nineteenth century and solved crimes using psychological reasoning.

The raptor's claw

1995
While with his father on a trip to the natural history museum in New York, Fenton solves the mystery surrounding the old paleontologist in the attic.

The mystery of the vanishing treasure

1998
Jupiter Jones, Pete Crenshaw and Bob Andrews are involved with a bank robbery, a lady troubled by gnomes, and an attempt to send the boys to slavery in the Middle East.

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