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It's August 1984, and paperboy Christopher Stewart has gone missing. Crystal, Sammy's 17-year-old sister, is worried by the disappearance but she also sees an opportunity: the Stewart case has echoes of an earlier unsolved disappearance of another boy, one town over. Crystal senses the makings of an award-winning essay, one that could win her a scholarship - and a ticket out of their small Iowa town. Office Dale Goodkind can't believe his bad luck:...

Rumors of Bigfoot lead the children on an exciting search for the truth-and start them on a journey they never dreamed of. From book

While solving the mystery of an old man's disappearing fortune, Nancy ends a family feud and reveals the identity of an orphan of unknown parentage.

Arriving in London to look for a young woman, Sone Barrington stumbles upon a deadly rivalry between two spies and is implicated in a horrifying double murder.

Detective Michael Gideon is used to being handed L.A.'s oddest cases, but his newest case assigned itself. When Gideon's K-9 partner, Sirius, rescues a lost dog from a pack of coyotes, the duo tries to return her home-only to discover her owner is missing. Heather Moreland has clearly disappeared under suspicious circumstances, and the more Gideon digs into her past, the more he's convinced of her abduction. As Gideon strives to help the missing...

Otto "Big Red" and his brother Gustav "Old Red" head to San Marcos to deal with the greatest tragedy of Old Red's life. His fiance, a fallen woman at the local house of ill repute, was murdered and the case was swept under the rug by the local authorities. Old Red is determined to find out what really happened and to find justice for his beloved. But Big Red and Old Red find themselves facing a wall of silence and in some of the worst situations of...

While both Precious Ramotswe and Grace Makutsi are puzzled by prophetic dreams, life goes on at the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. Precious finds herself investigating a case of rural jealousy, while Grace inches closer to her wedding.

The murder of a fellow female police officer and friend really hits home for Lieutenant Eve Dallas. In order to hunt down the murderer, Eve must use every trick in the book.

"[N]urse Hester Monk and her husband, William, commander of the Thames River Police, do desperate battle with two obsessed scientists who in the name of healing have turned to homicide. The monomaniacal Rand brothers--Magnus, a cunning doctor, and Hamilton, a genius chemist--are utterly ruthless in their pursuit of a cure for the fatal "white-blood disease." In London's Royal Naval Hospital annex, Hester is tending one of the brothers' dying patients--wealthy...

Elijah and his sister Elisha go undercover to investigate a mysterious school that is sheltering runaway teenagers for a sinister purpose.