Mystery & Suspense

Dilly loved a good murder. Not a REAL murder. A made-up murder. One you would find in a murder mystery novel.

Meet Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timothy. Together they are The Famous Five....

It's 1919, Richmond football club is on top of the ladder, cream buns are threepence each and four boys are gunning for the best job in town....

Meet Enola Holmes, teenaged girl turned detective and the younger sister to Sherlock Holmes. When Enola Holmes, sister to the detective Sherlock Holmes, discovers her mother has disappeared, she quickly embarks on a journey to London in search of her.

Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog find excitement and adventure wherever they go in Enid Blyton's most popular series....

When girl Detective Friday Barnes solves a bank robbery she uses the reward money to send herself to the most exclusive boarding school in the country, Highcrest Academy....

When thirteen-year-old Celeste travels to China to visit her grandmother, she uncovers an incredible family secret. And with this secret comes danger and adventure. If Celeste is to save her family and friends, she must learn to harness her rare and powerful gift....

When Princess Ingrid is kidnapped, along with her fiancé, Binky Pelly, it's all over the international news.

For once, Claudia's studied really hard for her math test. And when she gets her paper back, it has an A- on it. All right! But then Claudia's math teacher calls her to his desk and accuses her of copying off of Shawna Riverson's test....

The Queen's Colours leadership program is heading to Egypt and Alice-Miranda and her friends are thrilled. There are hidden tombs to explore, a new culture to experience and a lot to learn about the country's ancient past. But something is amiss among the pyramids and palm trees....

Three more spine-tingling mysteries for Scarlet and Ivy to solve in the creepily atmospheric Rookwood School....

The man in the photo is so blurry, it's impossible to make out what he really looks like. And that's before he was run over by a steamroller...

Naturally, Jessi is thrilled when she earns the lead role her in dance school's latest ballet. But someone in class wants her out of the show. First Jessi's toe shoes are stolen. Then she gets all kinds of threatening messages....

Pete's dad is being pursued by a secret organisation. Both their lives are in danger and when the helicopters hover nearby they must hide....

Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog find excitement and adventure wherever they go in Enid Blyton's most popular series....

Three spine-tingling mysteries for Scarlet and Ivy to solve in the creepily atmospheric Rookwood School....

When the hunt for the 39 clues leads 14-year-old Amy Cahill and her younger brother, Dan, to Japan, their only chance to find the third Clue seems to lie with their unreliable uncle....

Three complete stories in one collection! Includes Snowbound Mystery, Tree House Mystery, and Bicycle Mystery....

Baby Zeke investigates a shocking crime! A villager arrested. A mysterious drop pile. A missing nether star! Can Baby Zeke discover who stole the nether star before it's too late? This book includes a bonus short story at the end!

Mallory and Claudia are helping Stacey unpack from her move back to Stoneybrook when they find an antique trunk in the McGill's attic. Stacey doesn't want the dusty thing, so she gives the trunk to Mallory...who finds an old diary at the bottom of it....

Three complete stories in one collection! Includes Schoolhouse Mystery, Caboose Mystery, and Houseboat Mystery....

Of especially naughty children, it is sometimes said: “They must have been raised by wolves.” The Incorrigible children actually were....

Lately, Mary Anne's been feeling like she and Logan are spending too much time together. They fight over silly things. And Mary Anne never gets to do what she wants to do - like read, and baby-sit, and be with her friends....

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer A. Nielsen comes a brand-new, spine-tingling adventure about two kids and their fight for survival on the unforgiving trails of Mount Everest.

A surprising twist brings Amy and Dan back to New England for their first mission on U.S. soil since the beginning of the Clue hunt....

When Pleakley learns of a mosquito sanctuary in West Virginia, he convinces his ‘ohana to embark on a road trip so he can continue his audio-journal study into Earth’s most important species—and prove to Jumba that he is a real scientist. But they quickly realize that everything is not as it seems. Confronted with suspicious scientists, rumors of a mosquito cryptid terrorizing their campsite, and a new friend in need, it will take all of their investigative skills—and a little hypnotism—to get to the bottom of this Mansquito mystery.

Alicia y Tom, dos amigos con una curiosidad insaciable, descubren un misterioso mensaje que los conduce a unos extraños códigos, poniendo a prueba su ingenio y valentía. Pero cuidado: no están solos; un malvado científico se convierte en una peligrosa amenaza.

4 Baby Zeke adventures in one book! In this collection of Baby Zeke books, Zeke and Otis have all sorts of adventures, including solving a mystery, confronting a mysterious villager, and helping Sandy the baby husk find the "sand of life" to save her grandmother. And, more than that, Baby Zeke might have finally found love....

You'd think a ghost grandad would be a great sidekick for a wannabe detective. Unfortunately, if there was a 'being a good ghost' exam, Jay's grandad would fail spectacularly—he hates walking through walls, he can't touch anything, and he's rubbish at haunting. Since his dad literally did a vanishing act (he's a magician), Jay Patel has turned detective, and now, with the help of his granddad, he's on the case of a dead body that vanished from the library of his Glasgow primary school. But what do diamonds, blackmail, and dodgy launderettes have to do with it?

Offiziell gibt es sie gar nicht. Und doch leben sie mitten unter uns: die YOUNG AGENTS – topausgebildete Geheimagenten, die nicht älter sind als du! So wie Billy, der mit seinen Eltern in einer Hamburger Hochhaussiedlung wohnt. Zusammen mit Naomi aus Paris und Charles aus London ist er in seinem ersten Fall einem der mächtigsten Mafiosi der Welt auf der Spur: dem »Boss«. Die YOUNG AGENTS schmieden einen genialen Plan: Sie freunden sich mit der Tochter eines der wichtigsten Hintermänner vom »Boss« an. Im Undercovereinsatz erfahren sie, dass die Gangster einen großen Waffendeal im Hafen planen.

WonderWhirl Chronicles: A Journey of Mystery and Imagination is an electrifying adventure that blends fantasy, mystery, and thrilling suspense into a thrilling experience for listeners of all ages! Perfect for fans of fantasy novels, mystery books, and adventure books for kids 9-12, this unforgettable tale will transport you into a world where stories come to life and the past holds secrets waiting to be uncovered.

This is a story about an unexpected friendship, following the developing bond between Marta, a young girl, and Nicolas, a small but brave frog, amidst the wonders and adventures of Saint Martville, a lively frog city. Saint Martville, founded by the visionary Don Corleone Tlaloc, is a thriving city, known especially for its grand annual Spring Equinox Ball. As the neighboring human city expands, posing a threat to Saint Martville, Pierre, father to Nicolas and advisor to Don Corleone, embarks on a risky endeavor to protect the frog city. His actions set in motion a dangerous adventure.

The restaurant is called Plaza Patatta. Luna and Lisa are thrilled that their dad is building a kids’ restaurant in their giant new house. There's just one problem: he can't cook at all. While helping out, Luna and Lisa discover a mysterious hatch. Where could it lead?

Dies ist ein unterhaltsames und lehrreiches Kinderbuch über gesundes Essen und clevere Essenswahl. Bella und ihre Freunde erleben nach einer Geburtstagsparty verschiedene körperliche Unannehmlichkeiten. Neugierig auf den Grund ruft Bella ihren besten Freund Tommy an. Gemeinsam machen sie sich auf den Weg, das große "Warum" zu ergründen. Doch ihre Suche erweist sich als alles andere als einfach, also beschließen sie, einen Ausflug aufs Land zu machen, um ihren Kopf freizubekommen. Während sie durch den Wald gehen, treffen sie auf Waldtiere, die ihnen von ihren Essgewohnheiten erzählen.

Freddie is all set to interview Superhero Stan for his magazine "Freddie Finds". It was going to be the best scoop ever, but then Freddie has to take his "Importance of Swimming Badge" at the same time. When he finds out that his arch enemy, Tarquin the Terrible, is after the same scoop, Freddie comes up with a plan to steal the story from under Tarquin’s nose.

Ah, la vita dello scrittore! Riserva sempre un sacco di sorprese! Quel mattino a Pompei pensavo che avrei passato la giornata a scrivere insieme al mio amico Plinio, ospite a casa mia, e invece... Nel giro di qualche ora proprio il caro Plinio è stato accusato ingiustamente di aver rubato la cetra dell'imperatore! Così è toccato a me indagare per smascherare il vero ladro e scagionare il mio amico. Non è stato facile, ma grazie all'aiuto del mio fedele cane Fiutante, alla fine sono riuscito nell'impresa!

9:48 AM. Math class. Marlowe Middle School. Life isn't easy on the streets, er, hallways of Marlowe Middle School. Luckily, private eye Maya Mendoza never stops paying attention. She knows who is passing notes in class. Spots which teacher wore shoes a half-size too tight. And she certainly notices when her former best friend Jordan suddenly stops talking to her. Then, the legendary Contraband Closet is robbed. Every Hotwheels car, spray paint canister, bouncy ball, and other prized possession teachers have collected since the dawn of time are seemingly lost forever.

"Mystery Adventurers: The Secret of the Abandoned Mansion" is a thrilling and captivating children's mystery book that follows the daring escapades of a group of friends in the small town of Maplewood. When their friend Tommy mysteriously disappears, Lily, Ben, and Emma embark on a heart-pounding journey to unravel the secrets of an ancient mansion and its hidden treasure. As they navigate ancient puzzles, sinister adversaries, and eerie legends, the friends demonstrate unwavering teamwork and courage to save their friend and protect the treasure from falling into the wrong hands.

Wer kennt sie nicht? Die neugierigen Zwillinge Nicci & Vicci, die im Internat ihre Späße treiben. Doch am ersten Tag der Sommerferien ist eine Mitschülerin verschwunden. Wurden sie verschleppt? Etwa vom Karpatenkalb von Vankerville? Bei ihrer Suche im unheimlichen Dartmoor treffen die 2 ii-Pünktchen-Detektive auf grüne Geister, verrückte Vögel und müssen Rätsel mit vielen ??? lösen.

Twelve-year-old Pal Gallagher is a newly minted New Yorker who loves to make people laugh and is hoping to find kindred spirits in her new city. Her older sister, Naomi, lives at the Rehearsal Club, a historic boarding house for aspiring actresses. Pal quickly gets swept up in the glamor and high-stakes of the theater world, and is drawn into a decades-old mystery about Posy, a boarder who was kicked out of the Club for reasons unknown.