mystery fiction

Amateur sleuths Robyn, Nick, and Trevor set out on a dangerous adventure to find out who is poaching grizzly bears and removing their gall bladders for use in alternative medicine.

In a world full of ghosts, Rosa and Jasper live in the only unhaunted town--but must spring to action when they realize the ghosts are lying in wait to take the town back.

Twelve-year-old Max is determined to investigate the connection between a hacker's online attacks of her grandfather and other town officials and suspicious activity at the supposedly haunted Thornwood Manor, even though her grandfather, who is Blue Creek's police chief, wants to keep Max and her souped-up wheelchair out of police business.

Frank and Joe Hardy go undercover on their high school's basketball team to find out who is kidnapping, beating, and blackmailing players to boost the players' performance.

The murder of a Connecticut family is almost written off as a burglary gone bad by the local police force, but former police lieutenant Ty Hauck, an investigator for a global securities firm, is drawn to the case and led to a global terrorist conspiracy when he learns that the murdered woman is a former lover of his and that the male victim, Mark Glassman, was the chief equities trader at a top investment bank.

Piper Baird longs to become a journalist, and getting a scholarship to Chiswick Academy in Washington, DC, is the best opportunity. There she hobnobs with children of elite ambassadors from around the world, and she knows that doing a scoop on their lawless, privileged lives, could win her the prized Bennington scholarship to college. However, when Rafael Amador, son of the Spanish ambassador, asks for her help and she gets to know him, Piper starts falling for him, and things get complicated when submitting her scoop could ruin his life.

After the daughter of a Georgia senator is murdered and her body drained of blood, Eve Duncan becomes enmeshed in the nefarious plot of serial murderer Kevin Jelak, who Eve thinks might know something about her missing daughter.

Scooby-Doo and the kids from Mystery, Inc., head for Erie Pointe to work as waiters and caddies at Daphne's uncle's golf club, but when a rumored lake monster shows up and begins to terrorize the grounds, the team scrambles to solve the mystery before the monster destroys the club.

When the swamp police hold a contest, they expect to have a fun day-- one without trouble. Too bad no one told the crooks! Now three thieves have stolen the prize money and are trying to flee. Who will win the contest, and will the crooks get away with their crime?.

As she tries to stay alive after being left on an iceberg in the Antarctic, sixteen-year-old Vicky recalls the series of events that brought her to the bottom of the world and involved her in a dangerous mystery.