mystery fiction

Sammy Keyes has put away dozens of criminals of all kinds in her short tenure as a sleuth and mystery-solver, but this time one seems to have caught up with her. Sammy is pushed out a third-story window, rendering her unconscious, leaving her friends and those whom her work has helped to pick up the pieces and find out who attacked Sammy.

On Halloween night the people of Cranberryport almost lose the money they have raised to build a new dock.

Nancy Drew investigates when a murder takes place on a Hollywood movie set.

Whisked out of Paris ahead of the Prussian army in 1870, twelve-year-old Irene Adler is reunited in London with her friends, Sherlock Holmes and Ars?ne Lupin--but Ars?ne's father has been arrested for murder and the kidnapping of a famous opera singer, and it is up to the three young detectives to solve the mystery.

In London, at Christmas time in 1870, a strange message in the classified ads leads the three young detectives to murders that appear to be connected with the Scarlet Rose Gang, whose leader was killed years before.

On a trip to London, Nancy thinks she is running a simple errand when she checks on a Shakespeare professor's home while he is away, but things get complicated when she discovers an eerily empty living room and her father disappears soon after.

Soon after moving to Noble's Green, Pennsylvania, twelve-year-old Daniel learns that his new friends have super powers that they will lose when they turn thirteen, unless he can use his brain power to protect them.

What’s going on at the art museum in Pleasant Valley? Did the Egyptian mummy really come to life after 3,000 years? The terrified night watchman claims that he saw the mummy walking around the museum. The very same night, the most valuable painting in the museum was cut out of its frame. Once again, young detectives Jerry and Maya are called in by the chief of police to get to the bottom of the strange and spooky events.

A robber has struck at Cafe Marzipan, Pleasant Valley's best bakery, three times in the past year and the police chief once again calls upon the super sleuthing skills of best friends Jerry and Maya to help him catch the tricky thief.