Mysteries And Detective Stories category: 4904 books

A killing has been made. The victim is a woman in her mid-fifties. Everyone is puzzled, and it’s up to detective Crambor to learn who did it. He questions people all over the village, but as he goes on, he discovers that he didn’t know as much about the family bonds in this seemingly quiet, peaceful...

In the second book of the Nina Tanleven Mysteries, Nina, the world’s number-one sixth-grade ghost buster, embarks on a treasure hunt with help from the ghost of a Civil War soldier Not too long ago, Nina Tanleven would never have thought that her dream vacation could take place at a creaky...

SpongeBob DetectivePants and his faithful assistant Patrick PatrickPants are back! When Sandy suddenly goes missing, they are soon on the case to hunt down the evil squirrel-napper who stole their friend. With only a mysterious note and a trail of acorns to guide them, the investigators set off combing...

Sly (aka Sylvia) is now famous around the neighborhood for her problem-solving abilities. With her Sherlock Holmes type observations, Sly solves three new cases, each with a foody theme. And there are always lots of funny moments to keep kids laughing.

Introducing an extraordinary series with real codes, real mysteries and real danger. A Da Vinci Code for kids ... Imagine the chance to solve the Voynich Manuscript - a puzzle that has truly defeated adults for centuries. It's an ancient manuscript no one has ever been able to decipher....

The Adventures of Sherlock Bones turns snooping on its floppy ear when one day, Dr. Jane Catson, a surgeon injured in the Cat Wars has an afternoon nap interrupted by a most unusual occurrence. On the front lawn of her home, rather loud footsteps disturb her peace as Sherlock Bones, a Great...

Life-threatening accidents keep plaguing the Landon family as they investigate the mysterious deaths of white mustangs at Zion National Park in Utah. Even before they get to the park, Jack Landon knows that Ethan Ingawanup spells trouble. Things start to go awry after Ethan and his sister-two Shoshone...

"[A] young Nancy Drew adventure by way of Downton Abbey." —Publishers Weekly review of The Case of the Stolen Sixpence In book three of Holly Webb's The Mysteries of Maisie Hitchins, twelve-year-old Maisie and her dog Eddie are invited to join Maisie's friend Alice on a trip to...

Based on John Bellairs' mystery-adventure series, this thrilling story will keep you on the edge of your seat! John Bellairs, the name in Gothic mysteries for middle graders, wrote terrifying tales full of adventure, attitude, and alarm. For years, young readers have crept, crawled, and gone...

Meet Garvie Smith. Good-for-nothing scoundrel, genius, and sometime detective. Right in the middle of exams hell -- until now. A boy from Marsh Academy has been shot, with no clear motive and no clues. Disgraced police detective Raminder Singh is on the case, and he's determined to keep Garvie away....

National treasures, criminal masterminds, and…secret agent librarians? Steve Brixton wants to be a crime-busting detective—just like his favorite crime-busting detectives, the Bailey Brothers. Turns out, though, that real life is nothing like the stories. When Steve borrows the wrong...

Edgar Allan Poe, creador del detective de razonamiento perfecto que siempre descubre al culpable. Arthur Conan Doyle, autor del gran Sherlock Holmes y de su inseparable amigo, el Dr. Watson. G. K. Chesterton, creador del Padre Brown, un sacerdote de gran ingenio al que no se le resiste ningún misterio....

Mya Dove joined the Children's Police Force. It's time to solve her fourth big case! CASE FILE NO.4: The Parents With A Sleepover Secret Mya has to stay at her enemy Angel's house. Angel is forcing her to solve a tough case. If the case isn't solved, Mya will be kicked off the Children's...

Not even the smallest clue gets past this preschool private eye! Just as Mitzi is about to enjoy a nice muffin her Dad made, her friend Max stops her in her tracks! He has a sneaking suspicion that there is something funny about this muffin -- so the two of them set off on an investigation... Kids...