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Walk of the spirits

2008
After losing everything in a Florida hurricane, seventeen-year-old Miranda and her mother move to her grandfather's home in Louisiana, where she falls in with an interesting group of students, and discovers that she can communicate with spirits like her grandfather did.

Die softly

1991
Herb sets up a hidden camera in the girls locker room hoping to get some nude photographs of cheerleaders, and instead captures a scene that puts his own life in danger.

The complete Screech Owls

2006
A collection of four short mystery stories in which the members of the Screech Owls, a Canadian youth hockey team, rely on their wits and skills to solve cases.

Power play in Washington

2001
The Screech Owls prepare to play the Washington Wall hockey team--on which the president's son is a player--and one of the Owls decides to streak the White House, unaware of the commotion it will cause.

Last call

2005
Kirsten thinks the nightmare is behind her when she learns that the man she believes responsible for killing her friends has died in jail, but even though she changes schools and makes new friends, it soon becomes obvious that the horror is not over.

Thief of hearts

1999
Jenna Blake, working as a pathology assistant at the local hospital, decides to investigate when her friends at Somerset University are targeted by a killer who is removing the hearts of his victims.

Friends to die for

1999
Sixteen-year-old Cristina is forced to evaluate her sophisticated world of elegant New York apartments, private schools, and rich friends when a girl she knows is murdered after a party they both attended.

Rocked out

a Summer X Games special
1998
Kevin and Will are volunteers at the Summer X Games and become embroiled in a sport-climbing mystery.

The whodunit

an informal history of detective fiction
1980

Proof

1997
Widowed wine merchant Tony Beach is drawn into a mystery when a group of hit men crash the soiree he catered.

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