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The Hidden Staircase (1930) by Carolyn Keene.

WUFF! Hier bellt die Polizei! Mein Name ist Pepper und ich werde auch Kommissar Pfote genannt, denn ich löse jeden Fall. PFOTE DRAUF! Feueralarm an der Schillerschule! Es brennt im Chemieraum! War es Brandstiftung? Polizeihund Pepper und seinem zweibeinigen Kollegen Paul fällt eine Gruppe von Schülern auf, die sich nervös verhalten. Sehr verdächtig! Peppers Spürsinn ist geweckt. Jetzt muss er zeigen, dass er einen Feuerteufel wittern kann. Er ist schließlich der beste Polizeihund überhaupt!

Kaum hat Kommissar Kugelblitz die Füße auf heißen afrikanischen Boden gesetzt, jagt ein Abenteuer das nächste: Bombenalarm am Flughafen von Windhuk, Wilddiebe auf der Antilopen-Farm und Diamantenschmuggler in einem einsamen Dorf in der Wüste. Kugelblitz und seine afrikanische Kollegin Wanda Ovamba ermitteln in alle Richtungen – bis der Verdacht aufkommt, dass vielleicht nur ein Einziger hinter allem steckt.

Josi und ihre Freundin Stefanie sind mit den Pferden unterwegs und beobachten merkwürdige Dinge am See. Ein Mann hält seinen Wagen an, sieht sich um und wirft heimlich schwere Säcke ins Wasser, Säcke, die zappeln. Da stimmt doch was nicht – Josi und Stefanie stolpern in ein aufregendes Abenteuer.

In The Pignapping by author Donna Boock, hilariously narrated by Laci Morgan, a shocking ransom note sparks a whimsical whodunit in Fairy Goose Land — a playful world where Mother Goose nursery rhymes meet classic fairy tales. Clever feline detectives Clawed McDiddle and Allie O’Dumpling follow the clues, outsmart quirky suspects, and race to rescue the lost pig before the Swine family loses their happy ending.

The Enchanted Supply Closet is an enthralling tale perfect for listeners who crave excitement, mystery, and a dash of magic. Designed for fans of adventure mystery books, this captivating story offers young listeners an unforgettable journey filled with twists, surprises, and friendship. Tailored for kids aged 9 • 12, it’s the perfect addition to any young adventurer's bookshelf. When a group of unlikely friends—Jake, Mia, and Lily—discover a seemingly ordinary supply closet at school, their lives take an extraordinary turn.

The must-read new middle-grade novel from the author of the super-spooky Dread Wood series. Perfect for 9+ fans of R.L.Stine’s Goosebumps and Stranger Things. "Jennifer Killick has become the go-to horror writer for readers aged nine and over … readers are as likely to howl with laughter as...

Twelve-year-old Tuva couldn’t imagine living anywhere other than the Stockholm archipelago and her island home of Harö. Even if she mostly keeps to herself at her small school. Even if she sometimes gets kind of lonely. But when a classmate goes missing, Tuva finds herself at the center of the mystery, along with Rasmus, the new boy at school. Neither one of them can understand what they saw that day in the woods near the water: Is something magical at work? Something evil?

13-year-old Lianna has lost everything: her home, her friends, and most devastatingly, her beloved Papa. Sent to live with her uncle, Lianna is certain he will be cruel and unkind, for why else would Papa have run away when he was young? Robbed on arrival of her precious keepsakes, Lianna receives a worse-than-expected welcome from her uncle. His servants are hostile and even her grandparents seem to glare at her from their portraits over the fire.

Sandy Fin and his best friend Lily are enjoying life by the sea, after saving Portwhistle and its marine life from Albo Start's aquapark. Suddenly, odd things start to occur: an escaped convict is on the loose, curious mounds of sand appear on the beach. Strangest of all are reported sightings of the Phantom Diver – a figure of Portwhistle legend, long believed to be a figment of the most inventive imagination! Suspicious, Sandy and Lily dive, snoop and climb their way through the mystery towards the Phantom Diver's true identity.

The Bungalow Mystery (1930) by Carolyn Keene.

The Tower Treasure (1927) by Franklin W. Dixon.

The Secret of the Old Clock (1930) by Carolyn Keene.

The Mystery at Lilac Inn (1930) by Carolyn Keene.

Joe Sabir has never known his birth parents. He was found as an infant in the hollow of a twisted old tree by a wood carver named Shohar Sabir. Together they live a very isolated existence deep in the mountains of Kasha. Shohar loves to tell his son many wondrous stories around the campfire. Marvelous tales about the little mystical creatures known as the Huzars or about the great giants who sleep all around Mt. Emir, known as the Telars.

Most voices carry sorrow. This one sang of joy... and nobody understood. When Spenser follows a haunting wail into the old cemetery at the edge of Maple Hollow, she discovers something unexpected—a banshee named Keening who's been exiled by her own kind. Her crime? Instead of predicting death like a "proper" banshee, her wails announce approaching joy. Convinced she's cursed and defective, Keening has spent years hiding in shame. But with the help of Spenser, Pop Pop, and Kiki, she discovers that sometimes the most valuable gifts are the ones that don't fit traditional expectations.

„Catectives – Das Phantom der Fastnacht“ Ein Katzen-Krimi aus Mainz – Hörbuch Wenn die Schwellköpp verschwinden, ist in Mainz Alarmstufe Konfetti. Am Morgen vor dem Rosenmontagszug stellt die Stadt entsetzt fest: Die legendären Schwellköpp sind weg. Keine riesigen Köpfe, keine wackelnden Figuren, kein typischer Mainzer Fastnachtscharme – nur leere Lagerhallen und viele, viele Fragezeichen. Zum Glück gibt es jemanden, der genauer hinschaut: die Catectives .

Die Mädchen verbringen eine Woche bei Kens reicher Tante auf dem Carson-Anwesen. Doch schon in der ersten Nacht verschwinden ein wertvolles Pferd und ein wertvoller Sattel. Die Barbies gehen sämtlichen Hinweisen nach. Sind die schlammigen Schuhe von Lady Puddington eine eindeutige Spur – oder doch nur ein Mode-Fauxpas?

When Horace the Elephant turns 11 he celebrates in grand style by inviting his other animal friends to a splendid party. There are games, fine music and the promise of a magnificent feast to come. But little does Horace know that when the time comes for the birthday banquet, a most curious mystery will be revealed.

Bertie loves to visit the Retirement Home for Elderly Magicians and watch his grandpa perform magic tricks. But one day all the magicians' props go missing, so Bertie sets off to investigate.