Mystery

The Tower Treasure, a Hardy Boys Action-Mystery, by Franklin Dixon. 144 pages. Ages 9-12. These Hardy boys books are making a big comeback, and we are thrilled to add them to our website. Each of the books are stand-alone stories, and do not need to be read in any particular order. Riveting and suspicious characters are utilized in all the books, as well as lots of fast paced action, chase scenes, mysterious twist and turns, clues, and some misdirection for added fun! In the end, Frank and Joe Hardy always solve the mystery and get the villain! In the Tower Treasure, teenage detective brothers Frank and Joe Hardy become embroiled in unraveling the mystery of a multi-million dollar diamond theft that occurred at the Tower Mansion. This adventure starts off with a motorcycle chase while helping a friend track down a stolen car, which leads to a cryptic warning from a dying criminal about the “stolen loot.” These stories are fantastic for boys who are starting to lose interest in reading, and need some can-do male protagonists and thrilling adventure and mystery to re-ignite their interest in reading. In stock. $7.95. Add to CCNow Cart

Midnight Magic, by Avi. 256 pages. Ages 9-12. If your son likes mystery, intrigue, suspense, with a touch of the supernatural thrown in, he’ll love this book by the award winning writer, Avi. Twelve year old Fabrizio lives in 15th century Italy, and is the loyal servant to his master, Magnus the magician. Magnus has been banished from the castle, the seat of power, by the real power behind the throne, Count Scarazini. The King summons Magnus back to the foreboding castle, to determine if a ghost is truly haunting his young daughter, and if so, to use his powers to vanquish it. Fabrizio joins him on this task, and gets enveloped in betrayal, suspicious characters, and a murder plot, while trying to help his master and the young Teresina, daughter of the King, who is to be secretly wed to Count Scarazini. Well written, an intriguing page turner from beginning to the end. In stock. $6.99. Add to CCNow Cart

The Missing Chums, a Hardy Boys Action-Mystery, by Franklin Dixon. 166 pages. Ages 9-12. These Hardy boys books are making a big comeback, and we are thrilled to add them to our website. Each of the books are stand-alone stories, and do not need to be read in any particular order. Riveting and suspicious characters are utilized in all of the books, as well as lots of fast paced action, chase scenes, mysterious twist and turns, clues, and some misdirection for added fun! In the end, Frank and Joe Hardy always solve the mystery and get the villain!
In The Missing Chums, the drama and mystery develop at a breakneck pace. While out on their boat, the Hardy boys are nearly rammed and sunk by a speeding boat that seemingly comes out of nowhere. Frank and Joe barely make it to shore with their damaged boat, baffled by what just happened to them. A few days later, they witness a bank robbery and try to chase down the criminals on their motorcycles. The bank robbers escape to the boat docks and speed away in what looks like the boat that almost sank them. The Hardy boys seek to stay in pursuit on their boat, but it has mysteriously vanished from the dock! The next day, two of their friends, Chett and Bill, go missing and the mystery and danger take a frightful turn for the worse. Will Frank and Joe solve the mystery, and save their friends?
These stories are fantastic for boys who are starting to lose interest in reading, and need some can-do male protagonists and thrilling adventure and mystery to re-ignite their interest in reading. In stock. $7.95. Add to CCNow Cart

Something Upstairs, by Avi. Ages 9-12, 116 pages. This is a good ghost story that will keep your son turning the pages. It contains elements of the supernatural, time travel, and history. Twelve year old Kenny and his family have moved into a very old house in Providence, Rhode Island. The ghost of a young slave, Caleb, appears before Kenny. Caleb explains that he had been murdered in cold blood, almost two hundred years ago! He implores Kenny to help him solve the mystery of his murder. Kenny and Caleb travel back in time, to relive the days leading up to Caleb’s murder. This story is engrossing, suspenseful, and an easy read. Twists and turns will keep your son wanting to read more. In Stock. $6.99   Add to CCNow Cart

The Secret of the Old Mill, a Hardy Boys Action-Mystery, by Franklin Dixon. 175 pages. Ages 9-12. These Hardy boys books are making a big comeback, and we are thrilled to add them to our website. Each of the books are stand-alone stories, and do not need to be read in any particular order. Riveting and suspicious characters are utilized in all the books, as well as lots of fast paced action, chase scenes, mysterious twist and turns, clues, and some misdirection for added fun! In the end, Frank and Joe Hardy always solve the mystery and get the villain!
In The Secret of the Old Mill, Frank and Joe Hardy start investigating a suspicious company that is manufacturing military missiles. The company has refurbished an old mill. The Hardy boys soon discover a dangerous counterfeiting ring that may be linked to the missiles. After being threatened in a mysterious letter, the Hardy boys accelerate their investigation. They discover that the old mill has underground tunnels, secret passageways, hidden rooms and an ominous history. The mystery and danger deepens. The Hardy boys are soon faced with a stunning confrontation with the criminals that requires all of their wits to survive!
These stories are fantastic for boys who are starting to lose interest in reading, and need some can-do male protagonists and thrilling adventure and mystery to re-ignite their interest in reading. In stock. $7.95. Add to CCNow Cart