mystery and detective stories

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mystery and detective stories

Encyclopedia Brown tracks them down

ten all-new mysteries
1971
Encyclopedia Brown, boy detective, solves ten more mysteries. The solutions are given at the end of the book.

Encyclopedia Brown takes the case

ten all-new mysteries
1973
Idaville's secret weapon against lawbreakers, ten-year-old Encyclopedia Brown, assists the police force with ten insoluble cases. Solutions are at the back of the book.

Encyclopedia Brown shows the way

ten all-new mysteries
1972
Encyclopedia Brown, brilliant fifth-grade amateur detective, solves ten crimes. The reader may match solutions with those at the end of the book.

Encyclopedia Brown and the case of the secret pitch

ten all-new mysteries
1965
Idaville's ten-year-old "Sherlock Holmes" solves ten mystery cases.

Christina's ghost

1985
Christina's summer in a spooky, isolated Victorian house with her grumpy uncle turns into a ghostly adventure.

The mystery of the mixed-up zoo

1992
The Alden children investigate various mix-ups at a zoo run by their grandfather's friend in an effort to save it not only from pranksters but also from the town council.

The mystery in Washington, DC

1994
The Alden children suspect that the other guests are somehow involved when things begin to disappear at the bed and breakfast where they are staying in Washington, D.C.

The mystery girl

1992
While helping run Jerry Taylor's general store, the Alden children investigate his mysterious employee Nancy.

Houseboat mystery

1967
The Alden family rents a houseboat to drift down the river, and encounters a mystery in the little towns along the river, involving a fast black car.

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