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Ghost in the house

1985
When Peter gets blamed for losing all the things that have been disappearing around his house, he starts looking for the real thief.

Surfboard to peril

a Miss Mallard mystery
1986
While surfing in Hawaii, world-famous Miss Mallard launches into one of her most dangerous cases, one which involves the ownership of sacred land and leads to kidnapping, mistaken identities, bribery, blackmail, and death-defying chases.

The New Year's mystery

1979
Susan and Mike use their detective skills to figure out what happened to the missing ingredients for their New Year's party refreshments.

The case of the gobbling squash

1988
A young detective and her partner, an amateur magician, solve a case involving missing bunnies, a pink sock ghost, and a remote-control squash that gobbles like a Thanksgiving turkey. Includes instructions for performing four magic tricks.

Gumshoe Goose, private eye

1988
Detective Ellery Goose helps his father Inspector Goose solve the case of the hungry kidnapper.

Barbie

the lucky skates
1998

Thea Stilton and the ice treasure

2011
The Thea Sisters travel to Alaska for a conference held by an ecological association, and discover that the ice is being destroyed with explosives.

Cam Jansen and the chocolate fudge mystery

1995
When Cam Jansen and her friend Eric uncover a mystery while selling fudge door-to-door to raise money for the local library, Cam uses her photographic memory to foil a crime.

Cam Jansen and the mystery at the haunted house

1994
Cam and her friend Eric chase the thief of Aunt Katie's wallet through an amusement park and find themselves involved in another case requiring their special detective skills.

Something queer at the scary movie

1995
Gwen must try to figure out who wants to prevent her from completing the scary movie she and Jill are making during summer vacation.

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