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Hardy boys mystery stories volume 19
Language
English
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Once again Frank and Joe Hardy accept the challenge of a puzzling case when their famous detective father asks the boys to assist him in tracking down a notorious jewel thief and his accomplices. The trail leads to the outskirts of the Hardys' home town and to a weirdly guarded mansion on the old Perth estate. With their chubby, ever-hungry friend Chet Morton, Frank and Joe tackle another mystery -- one which has baffled the town of Bayport for many...
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Series
Nancy Drew mystery stories volume 4
Language
English
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Nancy and her friend Helen visit their friend Emily Willoughby at the Lilac Inn, which Emily now owns, to help her plan her wedding. Emily plans on selling inherited diamonds in order to help fix up the Lilac Inn. However, Nancy soon learns that someone has been impersonating her and making expensive purchases under her name. Soon after, Emily's diamonds are stolen! Can Nancy find the thieves and recover the missing diamonds?
Author
Series
Nancy Drew mystery stories volume 56
Language
English
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Asked to locate a stolen necklace of unusual value, Nancy soon discovers that strange and dangerous people are responsible for the theft. They harass her at home and intensify it when she and her father go to Japan, until they finally manage to kidnap Nancy and her friend Ned Nickerson when she returns to River Heights.
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Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Detectives Sam Cat and Dudley Pig have been invited to a shipboard wedding. It sounds like fun, but when a jewel thief slips aboard in the crowd, trouble follows. Good thing Sam and Dudley are at the party to help catch the thief!"--Page 4 of cover.
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Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In this DC Super Friends Beginner Book, Batman and his fellow superheroes Superman, Wonder Woman, and the rest of the DC Super Friends protect Gotham City from Catwoman's crime spree!"--
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Series
Boxcar children mysteries volume 140
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Description
104 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Aldens are on a special vacation up north to see the Calgary Stampede -- a cowboy celebration of Canada's frontier spirit! There's a parade through the streets of Calgary, a spectacular stage show, and plenty of fun things to do. But behind the scenes at the festival, an important piece of jewelry goes missing. Can the Boxcar Children find the thief before the big show is ruined?"--Jacket flap.
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Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Description
147 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
While on a school trip to the British Arts & Antiquities Museum, John Watson and his friends from the Baker Street Academy get involved in a mystery when the Alpine Star, a famous diamond, is stolen.
Author
Series
Sinclair's mysteries volume 2
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Description
334 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Our heroines, Sophie and Lil, don cunning disguises, mingle in high society and munch many cucumber sandwiches to solve this curious case. Applaud their bravery as they follow a trail of terrible secrets that leads straight to London's most dangerous criminal mastermind, and put their own lives at risk. It will be the most thrilling event of the season.
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Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Description
116 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"In this high-interest accessible novel for teen readers, an unlikely duo try to solve the murder of an international jewel thief."--
Helping his mother run the family hotel doesn't usually offer much excitement. The only other people around are Penny Price, a spoiled child actor and star of the hit TV series Little Miss Murder being shot in town, and Mr. Ignato, an elderly resident at the hotel. When Mr. Ignato dies from a fall down the stairs,...
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English
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When Alfie McQuinn, the notorious jewel thief, is killed on a job, his last words to his son, March, are to "find jewels" and this instruction leads the boy to Jules, the twin sister he never knew he had--and the perfect partner to carry on the family business.
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Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Description
249 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Harrison Beck is reluctantly joining his travel-writer Uncle Nat for the last journey of the royal train, The Highland Falcon. But as the train makes its way to Scotland, a priceless brooch goes missing, and things suddenly get a lot more interesting. As suspicions and accusations run high among the passengers, Harrison begins to investigate and uncovers a few surprises along the way. Can he solve the mystery of the jewel thief and catch the culprit...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Description
263 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
March and Jules are teenage twins, following in their father's footsteps as jewel thieves, but when their latest job goes wrong they end up with one jewel, a sapphire called the Morning Star, one of three cursed jewels--and the only way they can break the curse is to elude the FBI, Interpol, and a gang of international criminals, find the other two jewels, and reunite them.
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Attending Mr. and Mrs. Pig's wedding party on the steamboat Sally, detectives Sam and Dudley follow some confusing powdery trails in their search for Mrs. Pig's stolen pearl necklace.
Author
Series
Jewel society volume 3
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Description
139 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
The jewel hunt continues as the girls set out to protect an emerald necklace belonging to a famous reality TV show star. Now all they need to do is keep their enemies at bay, and the race for the Martha Washington jewels will finally be in their favor! But tensions are running high, and with celebrity stylists and TV crews everywhere, the Jewels are finding it hard to concentrate. And it's not long before their friendship starts to suffer. Thankfully,...
17) The ant thief
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Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Description
32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When the museum is robbed by ants, only Ant-Man and Wasp can help Miles and Ghost Spider save the day.
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Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Description
518 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Sally Jones and The Chief discover a curious rose-shaped necklace hidden onboard their beloved Hudson Queen, it's the start of another perilous adventure for the seafaring gorilla and her faithful friend. Determined to get to the bottom of the mystery, they set sail for Glasgow, but there fall into the clutches of one of the city's most ruthless gangs, commanded by a fearsome smuggler queen who will stop at nothing to snatch the necklace for...
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