Mysteries And Detective Stories category: 4904 books

Part of the Elsie Dinsmore Series, this one dealing with a mystery aboard a yacht. Great reading for ages 10-20.

Fifteen-year-old Betty spends a summer with her aunts in Tideshead, Massachusetts, while her father, a naturalist, travels to Alaska.

Sherlock Holmes est appelé par Miss Alice Turner pour qu’il vienne disculper son ami d’enfance et prétendant, James Mac Carthy, que tout semble accuser du meurtre de son propre père. On les a vu se disputer violemment près de l’étang de la Vallée de Boscombe, mais il clame son innocence....

A tale in which a young man, who becomes a page for a Congressman, discovers something that might be important. This was written for young men, ages 12-25 or so.

Cats. Jessica’s never liked them. Especially not a skinny, ugly kitten that looks like a worm. Worm. Jessica wishes she’d never brought Worm home with her, because now he’s making her do terrible things. She’s sure she isn’t imagining the evil voice coming from the cat, telling her to play...

Adventures happen when you least expect them! Steve Tomkins wasn’t crazy about having his cousin, Gail, come to stay – especially during the holidays when he had hoped to be doing exciting things with his friends. Gail was a country kid. What did she know about all...

Nancy visits deceased country singer Curtis Taylor’s hometown to investigate a report that Taylor has been seen alive. But Nancy discovers that he’s not only dead; he was also murdered! Nancy must work quickly to unmask an elusive murderer at the memorial concert for Taylor.

You hold in your hand the key to a shadow world of shivers and screams. Take a step away from the safe, comfortable world you know. Unlock the door to terror. There's always room for one more in . . . The Nightmare Room. Take a look at Selena Miles sitting in the park across the way. She looks...

In un castello della costa inglese trascorre l’estate un gruppo di amici e conoscenti della nobile famiglia proprietaria e residente. In questo insolito giallo senza delitto e senza investigatori (se non gli stessi ospiti del castello) l’obbiettivo del “reato” è il preziosissimo bracciale...

In this bonus book in the Desert Legends Trilogy, Jim Doolen has his final encounter with the infamous Billy the Kid. Billy the Kid and many other figures from the wild west are featured in Written in Blood, Ghost Moon and Victorio's War of the Desert Legends Trilogy. Set in the harsh desert world of the Arizona Territory and northern Mexico, these stories are sure to thrill readers.

Only Alexander knows why the barn is haunted—-and by what When Alexander notices an eerie light coming out of the barn,. He thinks his friend Blossom Culp is trying to spook him. But strange things really are happening there. Slimy footprints appear out of nowhere, and whimpering sounds float...

Another Mark Tidd adventure by Clarence Kelland. This time, Mark Tidd becomes an industrialist.

A posh resort catering to outdoor activities is plagued by a series of accidents, leading the owner to invite Nancy Drew to investigate the increasingly dangerous goings-on.

From the # 1 New York Times bestselling author of the Alex Rider series Thirteen-year-old Nick Diamond is in prison! Framed for a jewel heist, quick-thinking Nick finds himself sharing a cell with public enemy number one: Johnny Powers. Nick’s only chance of clearing his name is to nail the...