Children’s / Teenage fiction: Crime and mystery fiction
St Martin's Press Jigsaw Jones The Case of the Hat Burglar
Book SynopsisJigsaw Jones is back! A brand new original mystery, The Case of the Hat Burglar is the newest installment of the Jigsaw Jones chapter book series by James Preller. Someone's been stealing from the lost and found. But the strangest part of this mystery is what they've been stealing. Not mittens, or books, or water bottlesonly hats! Just when Jigsaw comes up with a plan to catch this hat burglar in the act, the mystery thief strikes again right under his nose! Will this be the first case Jigsaw and Mila can't solve? Sure to delight and intrigue young minds in equal measure, this never-before-published mystery chapter book is full of charming illustrations and James Preller''s signature humor and warmth.
£11.02
St Martin's Press InvestiGators Take the Plunge
Book SynopsisSewer-spelunking secret agents Mango and Brash make a big splash in this hilarious new mystery in John Patrick Green''s full-color, laugh-out-loud graphic novel series! Three million readers can't be wrong InvestiGators: Take the Plunge is a perfect comic for kid readers to dive into!In their next big adventure, S.U.I.T. headquarters is under attack, and Mango and Brash are going undercover and underground disguised as city sewer workers to unclog a sticky situation. But when their search for the criminal Crackerdile backfires, the toilets they travel through get blocked and the InvestiGators take the blame for it!Can Mango and Brash restore their good name and put the real culprit behind bars before the whole city is in deep water?
£12.34
St Martin's Press InvestiGators Braver and Boulder
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£12.34
Square Fish Fake Plastic Girl
Book SynopsisIn Zara Lisbon''s debut YA thriller, Fake Plastic Girl, a lonely teenager meets the glamorous It-girl next doorand winds up arrested for her murder.Celebrity-studded parties that last long into the night. Camera flashes and designer clothes. And a body found floating in the Venice Beach canals.But let's start at the beginning.Justine Childs is your average teenage girl, until the day ex-child-star Eva Kate Kelly moves in across the way. Eva Kate is gorgeous, seductive, and eager to invite Justine into her glittery world. Their relationship intensifies quickly, but there is a lot they aren''t telling each other, and in the midst of the whirlwind, a girl lies dead.Who killed Eva Kate? Justine swears her innocenceand she'd like you to hear her side of the story.
£17.92
St. Martin's Publishing Group Enola Holmes and the Clanging Coffin
£12.96
St Martin's Press Warrior Girl Unearthed
Book SynopsisAn Instant New York Times bestseller!A #1 Indies Bestseller!A Publisher''s Lunch Best YA of 2023!An Amazon Best Book of the Year!Winner of the Boston GlobeHorn Book Award!A Horn Book Fanfare Title!A BookPage Best Book of the Year!An Indigo Teen Staff Pick of the Month!An Indie Next Pick!FIVE STARRED REVIEWS FOR WARRIOR GIRL UNEARTHED!#1 New York Times bestselling author of Firekeeper''s Daughter Angeline Boulley takes us back to Sugar Island in this high-stakes thriller about the power of discovering your stolen history.Perry Firekeeper-Birch has always known who she is - the laidback twin, the troublemaker, the best fisher on Sugar Island. Her aspirations won''t ever take her far from home, and she wouldn''t have it any other way. But as the rising number of missing Indigenous women starts circling closer to home, as her family becomes embroiled in
£14.25
Square Fish The Fell of Dark
Book SynopsisWhat''s a boy to doin Caleb Roehrig''s YA paranormal romance The Fell of Darkwhen his crush is a hot vampire with a mystery to solve?The only thing August Pfeiffer hates more than algebra is living in a vampire town. Located at a nexus of mystical energy fields, Fulton Heights is practically an electromagnet for supernatural drama. And when a mysterious (and annoyingly hot) vampire boy arrives with a cryptic warning, Auggie suddenly finds himself at the center of it. An ancient and terrible power is returning to the earthly realm, and somehow Auggie seems to be the only one who can stop it.
£11.69
Wednesday Books Enola Holmes and the Elegant Escapade
Book SynopsisEnola Holmes, Sherlock''s much younger, and feistier, sister, returns in an adventure of a confused young Baronet''s daughter who is on the run from her father''s devious schemes in Nancy Springer''s Enola Holmes and the Elegant Escapade.Enola Holmes, the much younger sister of Sherlock, is now living independently in London and working as a scientific perditorian (a finder of persons and things). But that is not the normal lot of young women in Victorian England. They are under the near absolute control of their nearest male relative until adulthood. Such is the case of Enola''s friend, Lady Cecily Alastair. Twice before Enola has rescued Lady Cecily from unpleasant designs of her caddish father, Sir Eustace Alastair, Baronet. And when Enola is brusquely turned away at the door of the Alastair home it soon becomes apparent that Lady Cecily once again needs her help.Affecting a bold escape, Enola takes Lady Cecily to her secret office only to be qui
£16.14
Feiwel and Friends My Dear Henry A Jekyll Hyde Remix
Book SynopsisIn the Remixed Classics series, authors from marginalized backgrounds reinterpret classic works through their own cultural lens to subvert the overwhelming cishet, white, and male canon. This gothic YA remix of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde subverts the cishet white perspective of the original, starring a Black queer teen searching for the reason behind his best friend's disappearance and the arrival of a magnetic stranger.London, 1885. Gabriel Utterson, a 17-year-old law clerk, has returned to London for the first time since his life and that of his dearest friend, Henry Jekyllwas derailed by a scandal that led to his and Henry''s expulsion from the London Medical School. Whispers about the true nature of Gabriel and Henry''s relationship have followed the boys for two years, and now Gabriel has a chance to start again.But Gabriel doesn''t want to move on, not without Henry. His friend has become distant and cold since the disastrous events of the prior
£15.19
St Martin's Press InvestiGators Heist and Seek
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£10.99
St Martin's Press InvestiGators All Tide Up
Book SynopsisUnsinkable detectives Mango and Brash are back in InvestiGators: All Tide Up, a high seas adventure that takes the hit series by John Patrick Green to uncharted waters! Three million readers can't be wrong don't miss the boat!When a cruise captain is found drifting at sea and delirious, the search begins for his missing ship and passengers! Did it sink? Was it boat-napped? Are supernatural forces at play? And can the InvestiGators unravel this maritime mystery before a second cruise befalls a similarly unfathomable fate? Seas the day and find out in this new nautical adventure!
£12.34
St Martin's Press InvestiGators Agents of S.U.I.T. From Badger to
Book SynopsisEveryone knows and loves sewer-surfing super sleuths, Mango and Brash. But they're not the only dynamite duo on the case. In the second installment of AGENTS OF S.U.I.T., the New York Times bestselling series set in the smash-hit INVESTIGATORS world, the B-TEAM of BONGO and MARSHA leap into action and show us why they're so un-B-lievably B-loved by three million fans and growing!That's right, Bongo and Marsha, the super-spy Badgers, are on the case...and way over-budget. When S.U.I.T. realizes just how much money the Badgers waste with their gadgets and spy vehicles and custom plush toys, they're sent to Bora Bora to investigate a case...the old-fashioned way. The bees-that's bee-ee-ee, like the insect-that run the resort are hiding something under the tropical sands, and Marsha and Bongo are just the bumbling agents to crack this pineapple-flavored caper wide open.
£12.34
St Martin's Press InvestiGators Agents of S.U.I.T.
Book SynopsisInvestiGators fans, rejoice! Get ready to dive into the first volume of AGENTS OF S.U.I.T., featuring the weird and wacky co-workers of everyone's favorite sewer-sleuthing super-agents, Mango and Brash! Three million readers can't be wrong - the InvestiGators universe is where the action's at!At S.U.I.T. headquarters, Cilantro the Chameleon finally gets what she's been waiting for: a field assignment. Only...it's literally out in the middle of a field, and her orders are so vague, she can hardly tell what she's supposed to be investigating. But as she begins to uncover a sheep-led worker's rights revolt and an alien invasion conspiracy-not to mention a spooky haunting at the abandoned S.U.I.T. field outpost-Cilantro steps into her own V.E.S.T. as a valued member of the S.U.I.T. team. From InvestiGators mastermind John Patrick Green, the world of S.U.I.T. has never been more fun!
£10.44
Square Fish A Crane Among Wolves
£11.69
Feiwel & Friends A Crane Among Wolves
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£999.99
Feiwel & Friends Tangleroot
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£13.78
St Martin's Press Secrets Never Die
Book SynopsisFrom New York Times bestselling author Vincent Ralph comes Secrets Never Die, a chilling new YA thriller about four teens whose dark secrets come back to terrorize them.Some secrets should never have been buried . . .We call it the Dark Place. I don't know who built it or when but, for us, it's special.One night every year Sam Hall and his friends hold funerals for their secrets in an abandoned hut in the woods that they call the Dark Place. But this year, their secrets are taking on a life of their own.Sam is a former child star whose career went up in flamesliterally. And no one, not even his best friend knows why. His friends each hold a secret pertaining to the night. A secret they would all like buried.Now someone from the past is blackmailing them with their dangerous secrets. Sam isn't sure who he can trust, who's watching him or how far he's willing to go to bury the past once and for all.
£11.40
Looking Glass Books Intrigue on the Mystery Express
£15.95
Lulu.com Pep Squad Mysteries Book 32
£15.99
Lulu Press The Crime in the Woods
£15.49
Lulu.com Pep Squad Mysteries Book 31
£15.99
Lulu.com The Missing
£13.56
£999.99
HarperCollins Endangered Operation
Book SynopsisJoin Carmen Sandiego and decide where in the world to go next in this globe-trotting, daring caper! Help Carmen save wild animals of all kinds, especially the rare Amur tiger cub kidnapped from you by VILE. With 20 possible endings, your adventures can take you all over the world - or out of the game. Which will you choose?
£9.25
Inkyard Press Queen of Volts
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£15.29
Scholastic Inc. The Goldfish Boy
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£8.54
Scholastic US Top Secret Smackdown Mac B. Kid Spy 3
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£12.34
Scholastic Inc. Trip to the Pumpkin Farm A Branches Book Owl
Book SynopsisEva and her friends are taking a field trip to the farm, in this New York Times bestselling early chapter book series just-right for emerging readers!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic''s early chapter book line Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!Eva''s class cannot wait for their field trip to the pumpkin farm! On the farm, they pick apples, milk cows, and even make new friends. But then an award-winning pumpkin goes missing! Eva and her friends will have to solve the mystery. Will they find the pumpkin in time for the holiday party... and also help a friend in need? In this sweet fall story, Eva discovers that everyone has something to be thankful for!Continue this book series with Eva the Owlet, an Apple TV+ origi
£8.27
Scholastic Inc. The Season
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£7.99
Scholastic Inc. The Storyteller
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£7.59
Scholastic Inc. Mary Anne and the Search for Tigger The
Book SynopsisAmerica''s favorite series returns with a new look and a Netflix TV show.Mary Anne just loves her little kitten, Tigger. So when he disappears one afternoon, Mary Anne is a little concerned. The next morning Tigger is still missing . . . and Mary Anne is frantic. It''s time for an emergency meeting of the Baby-sitters Club.The girls pool together a reward for the return of Tigger, and they search everywhere for him . . . until Mary Anne receives a frightening letter in the mail. Someone has taken Tigger, and Mary Anne must pay a hundred dollars to get him back.Is this some mean practical joke . . . or has Tigger really been cat-napped?
£6.99
Scholastic US Infected Piggy Original Novel 1
Book SynopsisMystery, mayhem -- try to survive the terrifying world of PIGGY in this original novel based on the fan-favorite videogame!There is a mystery to be solved, keys to be found, and an evil pig to escape!When an infection threatens to turn everyone into mindless, dangerous monsters, it is up to a few desparate survivors to get survive long enough to find a cure. But can they hold on long enough to get to the bottom of this mysterious illness, or will PIGGY and her new minons find them first?Welcome to the bone chilling, pulse-pounding world of PIGGY, the survival-horror game that will keep you up at night. Explore a frightening maze full of secrets to unearth and monsters that are out for blood! Can anyone make it out alive?
£8.35
Scholastic Inc. Escape from Alcatraz Escape from 4
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£8.38
Scholastic US Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Ghosts Dont
Book SynopsisThe Bailey School Kids may -- or may not -- have seen a hungry ghost in this funny and spooky series from Graphix Chapters.Get drawn into reading with Graphix Chapters!Graphix Chapters are ideal books for beginning and newly independent readers aged 6 - 8. With approachable page counts, easy-to-follow paneling, and artwork that supports text comprehension, these engaging stories with unforgettable characters help children become lifelong readers.Eddie and Howie go to visit Eddie''s great-aunt Mathilda. But when Howie sees a shadowy face in the window -- and when his potato chips start to form mysterious trails -- the Bailey School kids are spooked. Could a ghost be living in the attic?
£8.55
Hyperion Willa of Dark Hollow
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£7.99
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Burning Magic
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£999.99
Disney Book Publishing Inc. Gravity Falls Lost Legends
Book SynopsisA New York Times bestseller!Step back into the weird and wonderful world of Gravity Falls with four all-new strange stories--a must-have for fans of the beloved TV show. This graphic novel collection for kids captures the spirit of the series, with all the cryptic codes, hilarious humor, and stunning illustrations that made the show a cult classic. Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to the Gravity Falls universe, this book has something for everyone. These 4 stories are packed with the clever writing, intricate plots, and heartfelt moments that made the show legendary. Your guide through these untold tales is none other than Shmebulock, the gnome who is cursed to only speak his name—except for one night every 1,000 years! He spills the beans on 4 thrilling new stories: Face It is about Pacifica summoning a monster who steals Mabel's face. Comix Up finds Stan getting trapped in a world of comics. Don't Dimension It has Mabel pulled into a multi-verse filled with many different Mabels.Pines Brothers: The Jersey Devil's in the Details follows a young Stan and Ford as they attempt to catch a supernatural jewel thief. Illustrated by Asaf Hanuka, Dana Terrace, Ian Worrel, Jacob Chabot, Jim Campbell, Joe Pitt, Kyle Smeallie, Meredith Gran, Mike Holmes, Priscilla Tang, Serina Hernandez, Stephanie Ramirez, and Valerie Halla.Fans can add to their Gravity Falls collection with: · Journal 3· Dipper and Mabel and the Curse of the Time Pirates' Treasure!· Dipper's and Mabel's Guide to Mystery and Nonstop Fun! · Tales of the Strange and Unexplained
£16.99
Hyperion Artemis FowlArtemis Fowl Book 1
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£9.72
Disney Book Publishing Inc. Deadly Little Scandals 2 Debutantes
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£11.14
Hyperion The Fowl Twins Deny All Charges A Fowl Twins
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£8.54
Disney Book Publishing Inc. Agent Stitch A Study in Slime
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£11.69
Disney Book Publishing Inc. Agent Stitch The Trouble with Toothoids
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£11.69
Hyperion Fowl Twins Get What They Deserve TheA Fowl Twins
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£8.54
Hyperion Zootopia 2 Chapter Book
£7.44
Tommy Nelson The Cooper Kids Adventure Series 2in1 Book
Book SynopsisMystery and danger lurk . . . Two of the top-selling books in The Cooper Kids Adventure Series are now in one volume. Children will love embarking on these thrilling adventures
£9.79
Tommy Nelson Hide and Secret
Book SynopsisAnna Mae Shetler is a tomboy who loves nothing more than exploring the woods with her two best friends, Amos and Jeremiah. During a game of hide and seek they stumble upon a mystery that will threaten to tear apart their friendship, and---as they soon discover---it’s a mystery that caused a rift in their families decades earlier.
£13.26
Simon & Schuster Bunnicula A RabbitTale of Mystery
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£8.54
Simon & Schuster Curse of the Arctic Star
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£7.59
