detective and mystery stories

A young man rebels against convention, gets involved in the world of petty crime, and discovers his new powers for good and evil.

When his Uncle Ed commits suicide, after giving him $30,000 for his eighteenth birthday, Ray receives mysterious death threats and becomes involved in a dangerous sequence of events.

A sister and brother are whisked away to modern Egypt where their father is doing research. There they become involved in a mystery surrounding an ancient lost queen. The story is filled with riddles and old tales, and the kids find a link to their own mother, who died mysteriously.

Presents two novels in Elizabeth Chandler's Dark Secrets series, "No Time to Die, " in which Jenny is stalked by the same serial killer who murdered her sister, Liza--who tries to warm Jenny from the grave; and "The Deep End of Fear, " in which Kate tutors a boy living in the estate she used to call home and discovers he is in contact with Ashley, Kate's childhood best friend who drowned in an icy pond.

Presents two novels in Elizabeth Chandler's Dark Secrets series, "Legacy of Lies, " in which Megan's visit with her grandmother puts her in the middle of a twisted love triangle, and "Don't Tell, " in which Lauren returns to the town where her mother died years earlier hoping to unlock the secrets of her past.

Contains twenty-eight stories of mystery and imagination in which various authors explore the further adventures of legendary detective Sherlock Holmes.

The inventor of the Terror -- ship, sub, plane and land vehicle all in one -- claimed that he would rule the world. John Strock had to find out his plan and stop hime before it was too late.

Amy fears that Jeanine will reveal Amys's secret that she is a clone, until Jeanine has a terrible accident.

Lily and her aunt, a Chinese American movie actress, join forces to solve the theft of some priceless pearls and stop the operator of a sweatshop in San Francisco's Chinatown.