Children’s / Teenage fiction: Crime and mystery fiction

World-famous duck-tective Miss Mallard unravels a dangerous smuggling operation in this engaging Aladdin QUIX mystery.

Detective brothers Frank and Joe work to debunk a time travel machine in the eighth book in the interactive Hardy Boys Clue Book series.

World-famous duck-tective Miss Mallard must discover who is terrorizing an archaeological expedition in this mystery that launches QUIX, a new line of fun-to-read short chapter books that are perfect for emerging readers.

World-famous duck-tective Miss Mallard must thwart a thief in this mystery that launches QUIX, a new line of fun-to-read short chapter books that are perfect for emerging readers.

In the thirteenth fantastical book from The Kingdom of Wrenly series, Prince Lucas and Clara learn about the legend of the Thirteenth Knight.

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In the seventh Super Turbo book, visiting a student's home sounds harmlessuntil Super Turbo meets the Cat-Nappers!

Super Turbo begins to suspect that Wonder Pig may not be so wonderful in the sixth Super Turbo book!

Ellie tries her hand at softball in the eighteenth book of the Critter Club series, but she begins to wonder if she's only meant for the stage!

In the twenty-third Heidi Heckelbeck adventure, Heidi discovers a snoopy spy in her house!

Heidi has a new best friend in the twenty-second Heidi Heckelbeck adventure!

Garden gnomes Gnomeo & Juliet recruit renowned detective Sherlock Gnomes to investigate the mysterious disappearance of other garden ornaments in this movie novelization that's based on the upcoming film, Sherlock Gnomes and features an eight-page color insert with images from the film!

Maddie, Bella, Emily, and Sam create rock starworthy instruments with found objects in this second book in the Craftily Ever After chapter book series!

In the first book of the Craftily Ever After chapter book series, a new student gets between best friends Emily and Maddieand changes the meaning of their friendship bracelets!

Christopher Rowe is back and there are more puzzles, riddles, and secrets to uncover in this third novel of the award-winning Blackthorn Key series.

In the twelfth fantastical book from The Kingdom of Wrenly series, Prince Lucas and Clara go on an adventure in the forest realm of Trellis!

World-famous duck-tective Miss Mallard must track down her disappearing family memebers in this engaging Aladdin QUIX mystery.

Desmond and Andres are in for a bike-riding adventure in the second book of the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol chapter book series!

Meet Desmond Cole!

All his life Reggie had wanted people to look up to him.

P-Coy the Inspector is a wonderfully crafted story about a superhero that saves the world!

It has been two years since amateur sleuths Lucie and Avalon tackled three crimes that shocked everyone in their town of Wesley.

Sixteen-year-old Cybersnoop, Littanie Webster, color coordinated down to her underwear in denim and a Greek fisherman's cap, sat with her legs folded under her in 'the cage.

A historical time-slip adventure for middle grade readers, from the Carnegie Medal-winning author of Apache and Buffalo Soldier.

A historical time-slip adventure for middle grade readers, from the Carnegie Medal-winning author of Apache and Buffalo Soldier.

A fast-paced fantasy adventure set in a broken, future England, following the further exploits of the outlaws Scarlett and Browne.

A fast-paced fantasy adventure set in a broken, future England, following the further exploits of the outlaws Scarlett and Browne.

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A hilarious new story about the world's worst detectives, by the bestselling author of the Alex Rider series, Anthony Horowitz.

A hilarious new story about the world's worst detectives, by the bestselling author of the Alex Rider series, Anthony Horowitz.

Set in a broken, future England, where gunfights and monsters collide, this is the exciting first title in a phenomenal fantasy teen series by the bestselling children's novelist.

Set in a broken, future England, where gunfights and monsters collide, this is the exciting first title in a phenomenal fantasy teen series by the bestselling children's novelist.

>> "e;A twist-laden, thriller-like tale"e; Observer
>> "e;Simply genius.

>> "e;A twist-laden, thriller-like tale"e; Observer
>> "e;Simply genius.

School, mysteries, crime-solving - just an ordinary day for Ali Cross!

Laugh yourself silly with the InvestiGators!

Laugh yourself silly with the InvestiGators!

'A thrilling and hugely entertaining adventure story' - David Walliams on The Highland Falcon Thief, the first book in the series.

Laugh yourself silly with the InvestiGators!

Laugh yourself silly with the InvestiGators!

Laugh yourself silly with the InvestiGators!

Laugh yourself silly with the InvestiGators!

'Stupendously engaging'Ben Aaronovitch, bestselling author of Rivers of LondonOur Lady of Mysterious Ailments by T.

Embark on a thrilling fourth adventure in the bestselling, prize-winning Adventures on Trains series - Danger at Dead Man's Pass, from M.

Join Hal and Uncle Nat as they plunge straight into an exciting mystery - this time while on Safari!

Board the California Comet and help Harrison Beck to solve another heart-stopping mystery in the second Adventures on Trains story, Kidnap on the California Comet, from bestselling authors M.

Winner of the Book of the Year, Children's Fiction at The British Book AwardsWinner of the Books are My Bag Readers Award, Children's FictionShortlisted for the FCBG Children's Book AwardClimb aboard the Adventures on Trains mystery series for young readers!

'Immensely, cheerily silly' Guardian'A thunderously good read, so funny and action packed.

WINNER: Wales Book of the Year 2023A STIRRING HISTORICAL MYSTERY SET IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR, FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE VALLEY OF LOST SECRETSThe First World War has ended, but it hasn't gone away.