Lost in a strange town, Djuna stumbles on an adventureOn his way home after a summer of fun with his friends, Djuna and his dog, Champ, take advantage of a pit stop in Thompsonville to get off the train and stretch their legs.
To rescue a friend's pet turtle, Djuna must solve the riddle of a haunted houseHis new shoeshine box under his arm, boy-sleuth Djuna is looking for customers when he meets a young reporter named Socker Furlong.
In a seaside town, Djuna discovers theft, secrets-and murderWhen Djuna goes to spend the summer with troubled Aunt Patty, he passes the time swimming, eating steamed clams, and catching lobsters out in the bay.
A gang of young sleuths and a trusty terrier put their noses to a bank robbers’ trail Ellery Queen’s young apprentice, Djuna, is preparing for an afternoon of fishing when a stranger leans out of his car window and asks for directions to Canada.
A psychiatrist must decide whether to reveal a prominent patient's devastating secret or watch someone die in international bestselling author Campbell Armstrong's tense, exhilarating thrillerIn his office parking lot, Los Angeles psychiatrist Jerry Lomax is confronted by a man wielding a knife.
In international bestselling author Campbell Armstrong’s razor-sharp thriller, one lapse in judgment turns a police detective into the prey of a shadowy, vicious killer During a torrential rainstorm, Gregory Samsa crashes his car into a tree.
A gang of young sleuths and a trusty terrier put their noses to a bank robbers' trailEllery Queen's young apprentice, Djuna, is preparing for an afternoon of fishing when a stranger leans out of his car window and asks for directions to Canada.
In Dotty's world, excitement is as scarce as money-and her desire to escape is bottomlessDuring the Great Depression, twelve-year-old Dotty dreams of traveling far away maybe even to Africa to see crocodiles along the Nile.
With characters who grab your attention, illustrations that invite you to play along, and a plot with more twists than a country road, get ready for a fast and fun mystery that will keep you guessing until the end.
A lonely young man discovers a new home-and a frightening secret-in an isolated English manor, in this "e;riveting [and] suspenseful"e; historical novel (School Library Journal).
Winner of the Edgar Award: When Tuff's brother is killed, he loses the best friend he ever had-but he may be about to find the father he never knewTuff was there when Dillon died.
Everything changes when a handsome stranger rides off into the night on Dusty's horseThere's no way around it: Dusty's horse Tazz needs to be put down.
The gruesome murder of a popular high school student turns two small-town neighbors against each otherAaron Gingrich is a well-liked high school senior who always seems to have a smile on his face.
It's one thing to be interested in history-it's another to thing to make itAndrew Tillet is just looking out for a younger classmate when he gets pulled into a heroic scheme a mission to return an abducted boy to his heartbroken mother.
A mysterious, broken-nosed cabby, a beautiful actress, and a villainous art heist have one thing in common-but the only one man who knows what it is has methods that are a little, shall we say .
When their classmates are kidnapped, Nick, Jessie, and Frasier must defeat the aliens once and for allNick, Jessie, and Frasier have managed to escape the clutches of slimy alien invaders only to be taken prisoner by their own parents.
Two children face the terrors of a house that wants them deadCan Jason and Sally survive the evil spirits in the house on Cherry Street until their parents return?
A haunted house continues its quest for vengeance on two young children After surviving the wrath of the house that wants them dead, Jason and his four-year-old sister, Sally, face a new challenge—a week without their mom and dad.
A vacation house has a terrifying past-one that only the children know aboutJason, his little sister, Sally, and his parents plan to spend the summer in the perfect seaside vacation home.
When Luke and Mandy start experiencing strange hallucinations and blackouts, they know something is seriously, out-of-this-world wrongLuke Ingram is on his way home one evening when the sky goes black and seems to swallow him whole but four hours later he wakes up in his own room with no idea how he got there.
From the ancient sewers of London to the heights of a barren attic prison, Andrew and Sara race to uncover a wicked plotThough he's usually more of a cricket fan, Andrew Tillet would never miss a chance to see American baseball played in London especially not in the company of his best friends, Sara Wiggins and Inspector Peter Wyatt.
Andrew and Sara can never escape a mystery-not even in New York CityVerna Tillet's new play is taking the American stage by storm, and that means young investigators Andrew Tillet and Sara Wiggins have traded London carriage rides for the rattling excitement of New York City's elevated railway.
Blink once for yes, twice for no, and three times for murderSometimes it seems like all the boys at school know about Andrew Tillet's friendship with Inspector Peter Wyatt of Scotland Yard.
Special effects might look like magic to the audience, but there's always someone behind a curtain pulling the stringsSomeone is targeting the best actresses in London, and the only way to keep Verna Tillet safe is to keep her off the stage until Andrew Tillet, Sara Wiggins, and Inspector Peter Wyatt can find out who the deadly killer is.
While investigating a series of mysterious murders, Nate uncovers dark secrets that threaten to reveal the true nature of the Wildenstern family The British Empire is no longer the authority it once was.
An Agatha Award nominee for Best Children's/Young Adult Mystery and a WILLA Award finalist for Best Children's/Young Adult Book: In 1867, a twelve-year-old girl faces danger and disaster when she moves to the Colorado Territory with her widowed mother, who is hoping to start a newspaperEmma Henderson's mother has changed since her father died fighting in the Civil War.
Nominated for the Edgar Award for Best Young Adult Mystery: In 1732, a twelve-year-old girl of Ojibwe and French heritage must clear her father of a stealing charge-or risk being separated from him foreverSuzette Choudoir always looks forward to summer, when her family leaves the Ojibwe people's winter camp and returns to the summer gathering place on La Pointe Island.
An eleven-year-old immigrant must clear her name when things start disappearing from a Boston settlement houseInnocenza Moretti's parents died in a fire when she was two.
At the outbreak of World War II, a twelve-year-old girl comes up with an idea to help the war effortAmerica has just entered World War II, and everyone in Charlotte Campbell’s family is doing his or her part, either abroad or in the Pennsylvania factory town where the Campbells live.
Winner of the Edgar Award: When her homing pigeons disappear while her father is fighting in World War I, a twelve-year-old girl suspects a German spy may be responsibleWith her father in France, fighting in the war, Pam Lowder has the responsibility of taking care of the family's prize-winning homing pigeons on their farm.
In the Carolina hills, a friend reaches out from beyond the graveHis parents dead, Timor is brought to America to live with his uncle in rural Appalachia.
His memory gone, a mysterious youth knows only one thing: It's time to runOn a crowded commuter train, a young boy shakes with fear, unable to remember how he got there or where he's going.
As war rages in Europe, an eleven-year-old girl is swept into the New York suffragist movementEleven-year-old Susan O'Neal is sick of always having to look after her two younger sisters.
