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The clue of the velvet mask

1997
A gang that uses parties as a cover for robberies victimizes a masquerade party Nancy is attending, so the teenage detective switches identities with a friend to solve the case.

Midnight phone calls

1994
The reader must use the clues at the end of each chapter to discover which of Mr. Boddy's weekend guests stole Miss Scarlet's jewels.

Deputy Dan gets his man

1985
Deputy Dan sets out to foil Shootin' Sam's dastardly plan to rob a train.

Sammy Keyes and the hotel thief

1998
Thirteen-year-old Sammy's penchant for speaking her mind gets her in trouble when she involves herself in the investigation of a robbery at the "seedy" hotel across the street from the seniors' building where she is living with her grandmother.

The man who wore all his clothes

2001
Mrs. Gaskitt the taxi driver, Mr. Gaskitt the heavily dressed man, and their twins, Gus and Gloria, foil a bank robbery.

Cam Jansen and the catnapping mystery

1998
While visiting Aunt Molly at a fancy downtown hotel, Cam uses her photographic memory to help one of the guests find her stolen luggage and pet cat, and to catch the thief.

The Gentleman Outlaw and me-- Eli

a story of the Old West
1996
In 1887 twelve-year-old Eliza, disguised as a boy and traveling towards Colorado in search of her missing father, falls in with a Gentleman Outlaw and joins him in his illegal schemes.

The three robbers

1998
Three robbers terrify the countryside until they are subdued by the charm of a little orphan girl named Tiffany.

Outlaws of the American West

1995
Examines the most famous outlaws of the American West, recounting their exploits and considering the factors that contributed to their rise.

Money run

2013
Teenage thief Ash Arthur has her sights on the richest man, Hammond Buckland, but she finds competition for Buckland from assassin Peachey.

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