Children & Young Adults Fiction - Mysteries & Detective Stories

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The Case of the Peculiar Pink Fan

Nancy Springer

Enola is thrown into a tailspin when she receives a desperate message from her old friend, Lady Cecily. Enola knows she must help her friend before it's too late - but she doesn't know how! This complicated case has Enola hunting down...

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Published: May 2010

Wish You Were Dead

Todd Strasser

Str-S-d:I'll begin with Lucy. She is definitely first on the list. You can't believe how it feels to be in the cafeteria and turn around and there she is staring at me like I'm some disgusting bug or vermin. Does she really think I WA...

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Published: Aug 2010

Sammy Keyes and the Cold Hard Cash

Wendelin Van Draanen

The accidental junior high detective Sammy Keyes is back in her twelfth hysterical mystery adventure! Sammy has three wads of cold hard cash in her hot little hands. An old guy gave them to her. Well, actually, he told her to throw t...

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Published: May 2010

Sammy Keyes and the Showdown in Sin C...

Wendelin Van Draanen

In this pivotal book in the Sammy Keyes series, Sammy tackles the persistent mysteries of her own life.Mysteries like: Who is her father? And why has her mother kept it such a secret? How long can she manage to hide out in Grams' seni...

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Published: Aug 2013

Sammy Keyes and the Wedding Crasher

Wendelin Van Draanen

For junior high detective Sammy Keyes, eighth grade begins with an accusation, an inquisition, and several assorted death threats!The history teacher, Mr. Vince, is being threatened, which at first seems funny. He's horrible! Every st...

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Published: Sep 2011

The Mystery Cruise (Boxcar Children M...

Gertrude Chandler Warner

The Aldens meet a very nice history professor aboard the cruise ship West Wind and try to help him reach the reading of his great aunt's will before the money falls into the selfish hands of his cousin Clara. Simultaneous.

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Published: Jun 1992

Partials

Dan Wells

The human race is all but extinct after a war with Partials—engineered organic beings identical to humans—has decimated the population. Reduced to only tens of thousands by RM, a weaponized virus to which only a fraction of humani...

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Published: Feb 2013

Fins (Sharks Incorporated, 1)

Randy Wayne White

From Randy Wayne White, the New York Times bestselling author of the Doc Ford series for adults, comes Fins, a high-stakes, masterfully plotted story of courage, friendship…and sharks!The world’s shark population is in t...

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Published: Jun 2021

Stingers (Sharks Incorporated, 2)

Randy Wayne White

The trio of brave friends who make up Shark, Inc—Luke, Maribel and Sabina—dive back into adventure in Stingers, the follow-up to bestselling author Randy Wayne White’sFins.Marine biologist Doc Ford invites Maribel, L...

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Published: Feb 2022

Gallows Hill (Laurel-Leaf Books)

Lois Duncan

Role-playing takes on a terrifying cast when 17-year-old Sarah, who is posing as a fortune-teller for a school fair, begins to see actual visions that can predict the future. Frightened, the other students brand her a witch, setting o...

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Published: Sep 1998

The Lighthouse Mystery (Boxcar Childr...

Gertrude Chandler Warner

Jessie sees a mysterious woman walking on the grounds of the lighthouse late at night. Watch, Jessie's dog, wakes up growling almost every evening...at midnight. And Henry finds a puzzling note in the sand. Adventure is always close f...

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Published: Apr 1990

Cam Jansen 13 and the Mystery at the ...

David A. Adler

The Cam Jansen series is perfect for young readers who are making the transition to chapter books. The first ten books in the series have received updated covers, bringing new life to these perennial bestsellers. Now the series re...

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Published: Jul 2004

The Best Detective (Nancy Drew Notebo...

Carolyn Keene

I'm the best!' 'No, I'm the best!' Who is the best detective of all? Nancy Drew's special detective notebook is gone! And, boy, is she in trouble. Inside were three passes - for her, Bess, and George - to the most spectacular movi...

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Published: Sep 1995

Ali Cross: The Secret Detective (Ali ...

James Patterson

The #1 bestselling kid detective is back! Mysteries, crime-solving, homeroom—all in a day's work for Ali Cross.  Ali Cross has always looked up to his father, the famous detective Alex Cross. And after helping to solve...

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Published: Jun 2023

The Glowing Heart: A Josefina Mystery...

Valerie Tripp

Josefina's home is filled with holiday guests, including a dashing man from Mexico City who delivers a precious heirloom to Tía Dolores. Everyone is delighted with the stunning ruby ring, but as soon as the ring appears at the rancho...

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Published: Mar 2016
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