Juvenile Fiction, Mysteries & Detective Stories
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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The Sneaky Sabotage
by David Gorman
After a masked figure scares Seth and Julia in the Whacky Shack, strange things start happening. Some say the ride is haunted by an angry ghost. Who is causing all the trouble? Is it related to the award ceremony happening in a few days? From the...
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The Case of the Cereal Artist
by Zulebia Esmail
The case of the Cereal Artist is about a strange pattern that had mysteriously appeared overnight in Farmer Regina’s wheat field. These crop circles were damaging and costly, so Farmer Regina called upon detective R.C. Mountie to help find out...