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A Clue found in Book 3 sends Amy and Dan jetting off to find out just what's behind the fierce rivalry between the Tomas and Ekaterina branches of the Cahill family. Was a Clue stolen from the Tomas branch? Where is it now? And most important, can Amy and Dan get their hands on it before their rivals do? It's a wild race that will take Amy and Dan deep into the bowels of the earth... and right into the hands of the enemy.

Amy and Dan make shocking discoveries about their family's power and their parents' deaths as they track the next clue to a remote corner of the world.

Taking from the rich and giving to the poor, Robin Hood and loyal followers fight for the oppressed against the evil Sheriff of Nottingham.

The Cahill family has a secret. For five hundred years, they have guarded the 39 Clues - thirty-nine ingredients in a serum that transforms whomever takes it into the most powerful person on earth. If the serum got into the wrong hands, the disaster would rock the world. So certain Cahills have always made it their mission to keep the serum safe, buried, locked away. Until now. Thirteen-year-old Dan Cahill and his older sister, Amy, are the latest guardians of the Clues. They think they've done everything right, but a tiny mistake leads to catastrophe.

The Vespers have ordered Amy and Dan to find a legendary map that belonged to Marco Polo, and the hunt takes them to Eastern Europe where they make a terrifying discovery about one of their supposed “allies.”

At only seventeen years old, Ian Kabra is head of the Cahills, the most powerful family in the world. He has presidents on speed dial, generals at his beck and call. Ian knows he's an ideal leader and the only man for the job. There's just one small problem: He's already messed up big time. A Cahill from the past calling himself the Outcast has risen to challenge Ian with an impossible test. The Outcast has re-created four of history's greatest disasters and dared Ian to stop him.

Leroy Ninker is a small man with a big dream: he wants to be a cowboy, but for now he's just a thief. In fact, Leroy is robbing the Watsons' kitchen right this minute! As he drags the toaster across the counter ( screeeeeech) and drops it into his bag ( clannngggg), little does he know that a certain large pig who loves toast with a great deal of butter is stirring from sleep.

When Mercy Watson the pig goes missing, all of Deckawoo Drive is in an uproar. The Watsons are inconsolable, and the local police, fire, and animal control departments are no help whatsoever. Bossy neighbor Eugenia Lincoln is not quite as sad as she might be, but thankfully her sister, Baby Lincoln, has the idea to hire a private investigator. Granted, Percival Smidgely, PI, may be more bumbler than gumshoe, but his pigeon, Polly, is there to point the way.

On a foggy night in Amsterdam, a man falls from a rooftop to the wet pavement below. It's Archibald McQuinn, the notorious cat burglar, and he's dying. As sirens wail in the distance, Archie manages to get out two last words to his young son, March: "Find jewels." But March learns that his father is not talking about hidden loot. He's talking about Jules, the twin sister March never knew he had. No sooner than the two find each other, they're picked up by the police and sent to the world's worst orphanage. It's not hard time, but it feels like it.

Visiting an old manor house is hardly Katie’s idea of an adventure. But then, Otterly Manor isn’t just any old house.... When an enchanted painting whisks Katie back in time to Shakespeare’s England, she lands in the middle of a perilous adventure beyond her wildest imagination.

Das hier ist nicht nur die Geschichte, wie Holly Holmes und ihr Plüschwein Dr. Watson in ihrem ersten Fall ermitteln, sondern auch die, wie Dr. Watson zu seinem Namen kommt. Eigentlich wollen die beiden Freunde nur einen Schneemann bauen, aber am nächsten Tag ist der urplötzlich verschwunden! Die Erwachsenen behaupten, er sei geschmolzen, doch Holly und Dr. Watson wittern ein Verbrechen.

Willy Watson ist wie jedes Jahr in den Sommerferien auf dem Weg nach London, um seinen Onkel und den berühmten Detektiv Sherlock Holmes zu besuchen. Doch dieses Mal wird er schon bei seiner Ankunft am Londoner Bahnhof Zeuge eines Diebstahls. Klar, dass Willy und sein bester Freund Petticoat Charlie eigene Nachforschungen anstellen um dem Täter auf die Spur zu kommen. Ob sie das Verbrechen aufklären können?

Die Sommerferien haben begonnen und Willy Watson erwartet hohen Besuch. Nach vielen gemeinsamen Abenteuern, die er zusammen mit seinem Onkel Doktor Watson, seinem besten Freund Petticoat Charlie und dem berühmten Detektiv Sherlock Holmes in London erlebt hat, besuchen die Drei nun endlich einmal Willy Watson zu Hause in Sweethampton.

Tom Edison doesn't want his family to leave Yonkers, NY after his father loses his job. But it looks like Wichita will be his new home in two weeks no matter what. Tom won't go without a fight though - especially after he discovers a clue to a centuries-old family secret. His famous namesake, Thomas Edison, had discovered the secret formula for changing metal into gold. Now on a desperate search for the key to this monumental scientific discovery, Tom and his friends will have to rely on each other to unlock this mystery....

Arthur ist kurz davor, die Schule hinzuschmeißen, als er von einer Einladung in das geheimnisvolle Internat Baskerville Hall überrascht wird. Schon am nächsten Tag soll es losgehen! In einem gigantischen Luftschiff holt ihn der Direktor höchstpersönlich ab und fordert ihn auf, das Steuer zu übernehmen – das erste von vielen gefährlichen Abenteuern, die Arthur erwarten. Denn die neue Schule ist ein faszinierender Ort voller Geheimnisse mit schiefen Türmen, umherstreifenden Wölfen und ungeklärten Explosionen.