18 books like The Secret of the Old Clock
The Bungalow Mystery
Nancy believes her friend's guardians are trying to steal her inheritance. As she investigates, she has a perilous experience near the deserted bungalow.
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Nancy Drew ghost stories
WHEN NIGHT FALLS AND THE HORRORS RISE -- WILL NANCY STAND A GHOST OF A CHANCE?
What strange dark secrets can a college professor reveal -- after she has risen from the grave?
Do dogs howl at the moon . . .do their eyes glow in the night -- one hundred years after their death?
What evil power lurks in the fortune-teller's den -- embodied in the sinister form of a terrifying froglike…
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The Hidden Staircase
Teenage detective Nancy Drew uses her courage and powers of deduction to solve the mysterious happenings in an old stone mansion.
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The Secret at Shadow Ranch
While staying at a ranch in Arizona, Nancy Drew becomes involved in a mystery surrounding a mistreated child.
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The Wishing Chair Again
Mollie and Peter have a wonderful Wishing-Chair which they keep in their playroom at the bottom of the garden. While they are at Boarding School their pixie friend Chinky looks after it for them; but in the holidays the Chair grows wings and takes them on trips to all sorts of odd places.
Shares: Rescue work, Adventure, Children's fiction
Transformers Rescue Bots : Training Academy
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Cam Jansen and the ghostly mystery
Cam uses her photographic memory to catch a thief disguised as a ghost.
Shares: Thieves, Mystery, Children's fiction
The Mystery of the Strange Messages
Mr. Goon, the policeman, can't understand it. Messages keep coming to him, popping up all over the place. But who is sending them? He thinks it is Fatty, playing tricks on him but this is the first the Five Find-Outers have heard about the messages. It all becomes a remarkable mystery, and one which the Five just have to solve.
Shares: Adventure, Mystery, Children's fiction
The tower treasure
A dying criminal confesses that his loot has been stored "in the tower." Both towers of the looted mansion are searched in vain. It remains for the Hardy boys to make an astonishing discovery that clears up the mystery and clears the name of a friend’s father.
Shares: Thieves, Adventure, Mystery, Children's fiction
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The Short Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe [69 stories]
Angel of the Odd
Assignation
Balloon-Hoax
Berenice
Black Cat
Bon-Bon
Business Man
Cask of Amontillado
Colloquy of Monos and Una
Conversation of Eiros and Charmion
Descent into the Maelstrom
Devil in the Belfry
Diddling Considered As One of the Exact Sciences
Domain of Arnheim
Duc de L'omelette
Eleonora
Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar
Fall of the House of Usher
Four Beasts in One : the…
Shares: American Detective and mystery stories, Mystery, Children's fiction
100 Crooked Little Crime Stories
All sewed up! / Curt Hamlin
Always together / Allen Beck
Appointment with yesterday / Geoffrey Vace
At the pistol's point / E. W. Hornung
The best policy / Ferenc Molnár
Beyond reasonable doubt / Robert C. Dennis
Blind date / J. Lane Linklater
Brand of Cain / Dan Gordon
The burglar's story / W. S. Gilbert
A burning clue / E. Hoffman Price
The compliments of the chief / Lincoln Steffens
The…
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Class is Not Dismissed!
Thirteen-year-olds Madeleine, Theo, and Lulu, fourteen-year-old Garrison, and ten-year-old new "contestant" Hyacinth, must face their phobias and join forces to learn who is stealing wigs and pageant trophies from the School of Fear.
Shares: Thieves, Mystery, Children's fiction
Ronja rövardotter
This is the Story of a robber's daughter called Ronja who grows up amidst a whole band of robbers in a old castle deep in a big forrest.
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Hawksong: The Kiesha'ra
DANICA SHARDAE IS an avian shapeshifter, and the golden hawk's form in which she takes to the sky is as natural to her as the human one that graces her on land. The only thing more familiar to her is war: It has raged between her people and the serpiente for so long, no one can remember how the fighting began. As heir to the avian throne, she'll do anything in her power to stop this war--even…
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The Castle of Adventure
Lucy-Ann, Jack, Dinah, and Philip spend the holidays in a cottage near a strange, deserted castle, and find themselves in the midst of another adventure, involving a torch flashing at night and men at work in the depths of the castle.
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Sami and the time of the troubles
A ten-year-old Lebanese boy goes to school, helps his mother with chores, plays with his friends, and lives with his family in a basement shelter when bombings occur and fighting begins on his street.
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The Gold-Bug
The discovery of a message in code on a shoreline formerly infested with pirates sends William Legrand and his friends on a hunt for buried treasure.
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Forever begins tomorrow
From Bruce Coville, the master of tween comic suspense, comes a tale of monsters, the bond between brothers, and saving the world.Jake's baby brother, LD, may be a monster (complete with fangs and fur!), but together with his best friend, Lily, Jake isn't going to let anything happen to that baby. Even if it turns out LD may be the key to saving the world—or destroying it. Soon Jake and Lily are…
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