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Detective Mole and the haunted castle mystery

1985
Detective Mole investigates the mystery of hidden treasure, strange noises, and disappearing guests at the castle of the Rabbit family.

The strange case of Baby H

2002
In the aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, twelve-year-old Clara finds a baby left on the doorstep of her family's boarding house, and sets out to unravel the surrounding mysteries.

Riddle of the prairie bride

2001
In 1878, twelve-year-old Ida Kate and her widowed father welcome a mail-order bride and her baby to their Kansas homestead, but Ida Kate soon suspects that the bride is not the woman with whom Papa has corresponded.

The spell of the sorcerer's skull

1984
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.

The eyes of the killer robot

1986
Thirteen-year-old Johnny Dixon is put in jeopardy when he and Professor Childermass try to find a robot made many years ago by an evil wizard.

Nate the Great and the sticky case

2006
Nate the Great and his dog Sludge try to track down Claude's missing Stegosaurus stamp.

Detective Mole and the seashore mystery

1979
With cool-headed logic, Detective Mole tracks down the robber of Captain Bill's valuable pearl.

Aunt Eater's mystery vacation

1992
A mystery-loving anteater has a chance to solve several mysteries during her vacation at the Hotel Bathwater.

The case of the cat's meow

1965
Four private eyes--Wizard, Tubby, Skinny, and Snitch--investigate a puzzling case.

No time like show time

a Hermux Tantamoq adventure
2004
Watchmaker-mouse Hermux Tantamoq enters the exciting and somewhat shady world of show business to investigate a mysterious blackmailer at the Varmint Theater.

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