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You have seven messages

Luna and her family still struggle with their grief over her mother's death, over a year since she was struck and killed by a taxi, but after Luna goes to finally clean out her mother's studio she discovers her cell phone, fully charged and with seven unheard voicemails, and after Luna listens to the messages she learns unexpected truths about her mother and begins to wonder whether her death was really an accident.
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Kiss in the dark

Scarlett Wakefield is looking forward to a new year at her elite English boarding school, but when her nemesis Plum transfers to her class, she quickly turns Scarlett's friends against her and makes her life more difficult than Scarlett thought possible.
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Scooby-Doo! and the Thanksgiving terror

Scooby-Doo and the kids from Mystery Inc. race to solve the mystery behind a terrorizing Thanksgiving Day turkey parade balloon that came to life during the Coolsville holiday parade.
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Scooby-Doo! and the fishy phantom

On a special after-hours tour of the Coolsville Aquarium, the gang tries to catch the Fishy Phantom, who has stolen the aquarium's rare rainbow flounder.
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The pumpkin patch puzzle

Nancy and her friends look for the vandal who ruined the supplies for the pumpkin-decorating contest in River Heights.
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Horrible Harry cracks the code

Horrible Harry must defend his reputation as a detective by cracking the secret code of Mrs. Funderburke's lunch prizes.
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Ghost ship

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An eighteenth-century figurehead, the journal of a ship's quartermaster, and supernatural occurrences at a seaside resort lead twelve-year-old Vicki and her friend Peter on a quest to lift a curse and set right a horrible deed committed two hundred and thirty years in the past.
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Action!

Nancy has a part in a film reenactment of the heist that gave her town its name. When the cameras start rolling trouble begins.
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Tell

David must find a way to handle the secret he has learned about the death of his younger brother and his stepfather's murder when he becomes the prime suspect in the killing.
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They never came home

After two teenage boys vanish on a camping trip, a stranger claims that one owes him two thousand dollars.
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