Juvenile Fiction, Mysteries & Detective Stories
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The Water Park Wonder
by David Gorman
DANGER! OPEN IF YOU DARE, says the ominous message written on a water park locker. As seasoned Waldameer detectives, Seth and Julia can’t pass up a mystery, and they accept a secret mission from an unknown gamemaster. While the mission has them ...
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Lost in the Ditch
by Cathy March
Lucy and Ricky are back to solve another mystery with the help of Lucy’s powerful nose and Ricky’s amazing ears! After a big rainstorm, Ricky hears a small animal calling for help. His ears lead them to a muddy ditch, where he and Lucy find a tiny ...
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Adventures of Alura the Sleuth
by Hyacintha Lord
Twelve-year-old Alura the sleuth is always on the case. With her sleuthing notebook in hand, Alura is constantly scribbling down notes about her many investigations. With her best friend, Kim, by her side, Alura plans to become a detective one ...
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Ren's Treasure
by Diana J. Drake
The sudden death of her mother brings a sad, scared and angry Ren Adair to live with her eccentric Aunt Bar (Bear), a bibliophile and historian, in a cottage on Raven’s Cove near Vancouver, British Columbia. There, the twelve year old Ren finds a ...
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The Arcade Absurdity
by David Gorman
When a social media star named Lux claims the Mega Vortex ride is actually an alien spaceship, people believe him and stop riding it. He also says the aliens gave him superpowers to use in the Waldameer arcade. Seth and Julia are doubtful, but Lux ...
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The Snookie-Cookie Crew and The Cranberry Cookie Cruncher
by Andrew Snook
A mysterious creature is stealing all the cookies at the Snookie-Cookie Bakery. Join the Snookie-Cookie Crew as they collect clues and rely on their imaginations and problem solving skills to solve the mystery of the Cranberry Cookie Cruncher!
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Detectives Lucy "The Nose" and Ricky "The Ears"
by Cathy March
Lucy and Ricky have a secret: with the help of Lucy’s powerful nose and Ricky’s amazing ears, they work together to solve mysteries! When Benny the poodle loses his favorite bone, Ricky hears his call for help from three blocks away. Lucy puts her ...
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The Long-Lost Locket
by David Gorman
Siblings Seth and Julia practically live at Waldameer, the local amusement park, during the summer. While showing their friends around the park, they find an old locket near the carousel. How long has the locket been lost, and what’s the photograph ...
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The Magic Portal
The Adventures of the Taylor Twins by W. G. Haslam
The Magic Portal: The Adventures of the Taylor Twins is a fantasy adventure, featuring ten-year-old twins, Morwen and Callon, who—together with their beloved golden retriever, Peaches—accidently discover they have unusual powers that can transport ...
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Lou and his Mane
by Emma Ugarelli
Lou and his Mane is a delightful picture book about friendship, facing fears, problem solving, and getting along with siblings. Lou is a brave young Lion who loves his mane. Everyone knows he is proud of it, but Lou has a secret. He is terribly ...
