mystery and detective stories

While all of Strattenburg anxiously awaits the new trial of infamous murder suspect Pete Duffy, problems arise for their own kid lawyer. There's been a robbery, and Theo is the accused.

The Aldens get involved in questions about a boy's unusual behavior after they rent a lighthouse.

Nate the Great interrupts his backyard vacation to find his friend's lost grocery list--before lunch.

Nancy Drew investigates when a flowerbed outside of a zoo's monkey cage is damaged.

Mimi fascinates Christina and Grant as she recounts the mystery of the lost colony of Roanoke Island, where a group of settlers vanished, with few clues as to what happened to them.

Jigsaw is in trouble when he loses his grandfather's watch.

Christina, Grant, and their friends learn about the U.S. Constitution and try to determine if the one on display is real or fake.

Hercule Poirot's mastery of detective skills is tested by a mysterious correspondent who predicts and then executes alphabetical murders.

Jess Mastriani has a penchant for getting in trouble, but her problems multiply when she is struck by lightning and wakes up the next morning with a supernatural talent for finding lost or missing children.

The reader is asked to travel to Thailand to investigate the disappearance of an American businessman, and can choose between alternative adventures, each leading to nineteen possible endings.