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1) All tide up
Author
Series
InvestiGators volume 7
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"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!"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Banana Fox's late fees have landed him in library jail! And when a familiar foe is found around town and a giant book-eating robot is unleashed, it looks like Flashlight and William need to step in to save the day. The junior detectives put their heads together, but when their investigation runs cold, an unlikely hero emerges and proves his own sleuthing skills! But without Banana Fox's help, can the trio put Sour Grapes Jr. behind bars for good?"--...
Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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Description
When three daunting dolls intersect with one hapless heroine and a hard-boiled private eye, deception, betrayal, and murder stalk every mean street.
"As our story begins, we meet Annie Hannigan, an out-of-control teenager, jitterbugging in the 1930s. Annie dreams of offing her mother, Elsie, whom she blames for abandoning her for a job soon after her husband, a cop, is shot and killed. Now, employed by her husband's best friend--an over-the-hill...
Author
Series
Bad machinery volume 4
Publisher
Oni Press, Inc
Language
English
Description
A new school year brings a new classmate to Griswald's Grammar School! But he's a bit strange, and he really, really likes onions. When the whole school suddenly becomes best friends with him, Shauna seems to be the only one left out. It's up to her to peel back the mystery, one onion layer at a time.
6) Case closed
Author
Publisher
Viz
Pub. Date
[2004]-
Language
English
Description
When ace high school detective Jimmy Kudo is fed a mysterious substance by a pair of nefarious men in black he is physically tranformed into a first grader. Until Jimmy can find a cure for his miniature malady, he takes on the pseudonym Conan Edogawa and continues to solve all the cases that come his way.
Author
Series
Stumptown volume 1
Publisher
Oni Press
Language
English
Description
Dex is the proprietor of Stumptown Investigations, and a fairly talented P.I. Unfortunately, she's less adept at throwing dice than solving cases. Her recent streak has left her beyond broke - she's into the Confederated Tribes of the Wind Coast for 18 large. But maybe Dex's luck is about to change. Sue-Lynne, head of the Wind Coast's casino operation, will clear Dex's debt if she can locate Sue-Lynne's missing granddaughter. But is this job Dex's...
Author
Series
Bad machinery volume 1
Publisher
Oni Press
Language
English
Description
Six kids navigate the treacherous waters of school and adolesence while whole-heartedly diving into the whirlpool of mysteries that swirls around the peculiar English town of Tackleford. Shauna, Charlotte and Mildred just want to help the mysterious old immigrant woman keep her home. Jack, Linton and Sonny just want to find out why the owner of the local football stadium has been plagued by a curse. If only the two groups could stop fighting with...
Author
Publisher
Titan Comics
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Holmes and Watson tackle brain-teasing crimes in modern-day London in this stunning Manga, presented in its original right-to-left reading order, and in the full chapters as originally serialized! Meet Holmes and Watson for the first time... all over again!"--Amazon.com
Author
Series
Bad machinery volume 5
Publisher
Oni Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
It's a new year and Sonny meets a mysterious new girl who seems to have climbed out of the sea itself, while Mildred falls for thje bad boy of Saturday detention.
Author
Series
Bad machinery volume 6
Publisher
Oni Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"School is out for summer, and for the Tackleford mystery team, that means lazy days, balmy evenings, and... creeping existential dread that threatens the whole city. With half the team gallivanting off to exotic locales (like Aunty Kath's in Margate), can Linton, Jack, and Lottie solve this season's most dire case?"--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Metropolitan Books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
"Private detective Fernández Britten is an old hand at confirming the dark suspicions of jealous lovers and exposing ugly truths of all varieties. Battered by years of bearing ill tidings, he clings to the hope of revealing, just once, a truth that will do some good in the world. It is a redemption that has long eluded him. Then Britten and his unconventional partner, Brülightly, take on the mysterious death of Berni Kudos. The official verdict...
Author
Series
Bad machinery volume 3
Publisher
Oni Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"As summer draws to a close, a series of mysterious fires strike farm buildings across Tackleford, but the town's young investigators are in disarray. Lottie and Mildred are busy drawing terrible husbands for each other, Linton and Sonny have lost their lust for life ... and could all this have anything to do with Jack and Shauna staring into each other's eyes all the time? Disgraceful. There are more questions to answer, too ... who is Colm, and...
Author
Series
Bad machinery volume 2
Publisher
Oni Press, an Oni Press Publication
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Everyone's favorite pre-teen British detectives are back for another case! With toddlers disappearing and rumors of a large, beast-like creature roaming the woods, Tackleford is in serious danger. And then there's Mildred's new dog Archibald ... if you can even call it a dog. After all, what kind of dog drinks tea out of a cup? Everything comes to a head once the boys get a picture of the beast and Archibald goes missing. Is there a connection? And...
Author
Series
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
©2009
Language
English
Description
"If circumstances surrounding a crime defy the ordinary and evidence points to a suspect who is anything but human, the men and women of the Chicago Police department call in Harry Dresden, a wizard who knows that some strange and magical things don't play well with humans. Now the cops have turned to Dresden to investigate a horrifying double murder committed with black magic ..."--Jacket
Author
Series
Stumptown volume Four
Publisher
Oni Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Portland's best private investigator Dex Parios is back and this time, the case is a real grind. When she picks up a simple assignment to escort a package of highly-prized coffee beans, Dex has no idea that she's stepping into the web of the Barista Mafia and eccentric billionaires with no compunction about using force to get the most coveted coffee around. And to top it all off, her sister is in town.
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