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Series
Encyclopedia Brown volume 17
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
America's Sherlock Holmes in sneakers continues his war on crime in ten more cases, the solutions to which are found in the back of the book.
Author
Series
Nancy Drew mystery stories volume 2
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
1959
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Teenage detective Nancy Drew uses her courage and powers of deduction to solve the mysterious happenings in an old stone mansion. She recieved a phone call from her friend, Helen Corning. Helen says they were robbed, heard thumps in the night, and have heard strange music when no one has turned on the radio Helen begs Nancy to come to Twin Elms and try to solve the mystery.
Author
Series
Publisher
Quality Paperback Book Club
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Description
"The immense talent, passion and literary brilliance that Conan Doyle brought to his work gives him a unique place in English letters."-Stephen Fry
"Doyle's modesty of language conceals a profound tolerance of the human complexity"-John Le Carré
"Holmes has a timeless talent, passion and literary brilliance that puts him heads, shoulders and deerstalker above all other detectives."- Alexander McCall Smith
Arthur Conan Doyle's The Memoirs...
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
"Readers should be forewarned that the text contains racial and cultural references of the era in which it was written and may be deemed offensive by today's standards." --
"After a professor goes missing, the Hardy boys find a clue that takes them to the Honeycomb Caves, where they discover a searchlight and a hidden secret"--
13) Hanging Falls
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Scouting for trail damage after a Timber Creek flood, officer Mattie Cobb and her K-9 partner, Robo, stumble on the body of a murder victim with ties to a bizarre religious cult, before an unexpected visit leads to astonishing revelations.
Author
Series
Hardy Boys mystery stories volume 28
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
The Hardy brothers interrupt their investigations of jewelry-store holdups to answer a plea from their cousin on a New Mexico cattle ranch.
Author
Series
Hardy Boys mystery stories volume 20
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
After the new hydrofoil they are guarding is stolen, the Hardy boys face frequent danger in solving a mystery involving criminals who operate by signs of the zodiac.
Author
Series
Encyclopedia Brown volume 22
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Encyclopedia Brown, the super sleuth in sneakers, solves ten new mysteries, including "The Case of the Slippery Salamander," "The Case of the Banana Burglar," and "The Case of the Dead Cockroach."
Author
Series
Hardy Boys mystery stories volume 47
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Helping in a case their father is working on, the Hardy brothers try to find an informer who has telephoned from a booth in their home town, and are hired by a carnival owner to spot pickpockets.
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Nancy receives a letter meant for a British heiress who has the same name and, in her attempts to contact the other young woman, faces danger from a man who operates a Lonely Hearts Club mail fraud.
20) Night over water
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Language
English
Description
Pan American Flying Clipper lands in England at the outbreak of World War II with a group of desperate passengers.