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System crash

1998
Tamsyn Smith, Josh Allan, and Rob Zanelli, students at Abbey School in Portsmouth, England, use the Internet to catch a blackmailer who has threatened to turn famous theme-park rides into death traps.

Speed surf

1997
Rob Zanelli and his Internet friends around the world stumble into the lair of an international art thief when they set out to track the course of the GO GAMEZONE, a yacht owned by Rob's parent's company that is sailing the Atlantic in order to demonstrate the capabilities of electronic communication systems.

Cyber feud

1998
Josh Allan, Tamsyn Smith, and Rob Zanelli attempt to use their contacts on the Internet to try and prove that Josh's father is innocent of a crime for which he was blamed years earlier, but their efforts are complicated when Josh himself is accused of a crime he did not commit.

The biker

1995
Echo Glen knows who is terrorizing the campus with his motorcycle antics. She promises not to tell, if Pruitt gives her a ride on his Harley-Davidson, but the ride turns into murder.

Dreamland Lake

1990
When two thirteen-year-olds discover a dead body, a chain of events begins that involves several kinds of death.

Panic on Gull Island

1991
Frank, Joe, and Chet are off to Gull Island where Chet's sister has been kidnapped! They follow her trail through alligators and shark-infested waters, into a deadly conspiracy.

Maximilian does it again

1983
A collection of fourteen "case histories" which Maximilian, the amazing twelve-year-old Manhattan detective, was instrumental in solving.

Payback

2002
Teenage Gaia, born without the fear gene, is unsure about Sam's feelings after their encounter in his dorm room, and when Mary is attacked and almost raped, Gaia's fearlessness becomes an asset.

The spell of the sorcerer's skull

1997
When Johnny Dixon takes a tiny skull from a haunted dollhouse, demonic forces are released, capturing Professor Childermass and leading Johnny on a harrowing chase to a deserted island off the coast of Maine.

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