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The bodies in the Bessledorf Hotel Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Bodies keep appearing, then disappearing, at the Bessledorf Hotel where Bernie's father is the manager. |
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The case of the Goblin Pearls Laurence Yep Lily's part in the San Francisco New Year's parade turns into a wild adventure when she helps her movie-star aunt chase the thieves who steal the priceless goblin pearls. |
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The dollhouse murders Betty Ren Wright Amy discovers dolls have moved in a spooky dollhouse, and she and her sister are pulled into a old mystery surrounding grisly murders. |
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Detectives in togas Henry Winterfeld When a classmate is wrongly accused of writing graffiti and attacking their teacher, a group of Roman schoolboys hunts for the real culprit. |
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Sammy Keyes and the hotel thief Wendelin Van Draanen Detective girl Sammy searches for the thief she caught in her binoculars - and who caught her looking back at him! |
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The Egypt game Zilpha Snyder Keatley Six players recreate Ancient Egypt behind a dirty old shop, but when tragedy strikes, they wonder if they should stop the game... |
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The view from the cherry tree Willo Davis Roberts Rob admits to having seen a murder but no one pays attention - no one, that is, except the murderer. |
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Time windows Kathryn Reiss Miranda has discovered a suspicious dollhouse in the attic of their old house that reveals mysteries of the previous occupants. |
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The Westing game Ellen Raskin Seemingly arbitrary neighbors are sucked in by pairs into a mysterious and extreme "who dunnit" intrigue that rewards $200 million. |
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At the sound of the beep Marilyn Sachs Runaways Mathew and Mathilda stay in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, where they try to identify a murderer on the loose. |
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At the sound of the beep Marilyn Sachs Runaways Mathew and Mathilda stay in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, where they try to identify a murderer on the loose. |
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Dragons in the waters Madeleine L'Engle On a ship to Venezuela a piece of valuable art disappears, and someone is murdered. Every passenger seems to have a motive. |
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From the mixed-up files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler E. L. Konigsburg Runaways hide out at the Metropolitan Museum of Art where they find themselves in the middle of a suspenseful adventure that makes the headlines. |
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Trial by journal Kate Klise Twelve-year old Lily is summoned to serve on the jury for the murder trial of her best friend. Something sinister is afoot - and Lily reveals all in her homework journal! |
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The ghost in the Tokaido Inn Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler Seikei must prove he has the courage to become a samurai and gets his chance when a ghost steals a priceless gem intended for the shogun of Japan. |
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Jim Ugly Sid Fleischman Jake saw his father buried - or did he? His dog Jim Ugly seems to know something Jake doesn't, and helps him in this action-packed Old West adventure. |
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A northern light Jennifer Donnelly In 1906, Mattie is working a summer job at a hotel when a guest is murdered...and Mattie may hold the final clue. |
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The face on the milk carton Caroline B. Cooney Janie can't believe that her loving parents kidnapped her 12 years ago but the picture on the milk carton is definitely her. |
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The dark stairs: a Herculeah Jones mystery Betsy Byars Herculeah Jones investigates a case involving the deserted Dead Oaks house across the street and a giant man who wears an overcoat. |
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Freddy the detective Walter R. Brooks Freddy the pig, having just read Sherlock Holmes, is enlisted to solve several disappearances and a murder on the farm. |
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The house with a clock in its walls John Bellairs Lewis knows something is odd about his uncle's house, but has no idea that the ticking clock in its walls is a countdown to the end of the world. |
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Chasing Vermeer Blue Balliett Coded clues...stolen art...the power of blue M&Ms...will Calder and Petra puzzle out the thief? |