"Murdered and mummified nearly a century ago, notorious bootlegger Collier 'Peg Leg' Dazzle discovered and re-hid a famous pirate's treasure somewhere along the coast of New England. A vast collection of gold and silver coins and precious gems, the bounty also contains the Stone of Avarice--the very item reluctant treasure seeker Lizzy Tucker and her partner, Diesel, have been enlisted to find. While Lizzy would just like to live a quiet, semi-normal...

"When Tiana gets an unexpected invitation to visit Mama Odie, she knows something must be wrong. But the truth is beyond anything she could have guessed. A dangerous jewel has been stolen from the bayou, and Mama Odie needs Tiana to get it back. With a little help from her friends, Tiana sets off to find the jewel--and return it before something terrible happens"--Page [4] of cover.

"Faced with a mysterious new threat, will Battalion Zero sink or swim? Someone is draining the Overworld oceans of resources. At the same time, a priceless gemstone has gone missing from the new Capital City Museum. The troopers of Battalion Zero must pool their brains, brawn, and every bit of luck they have to get to the bottom of both mysteries"--Page 4 of cover.

Jack Frost is up to no good again! This time, he's stolen the seven jewels from Queen Titania's crown. Without them, the Jewel Fairies can't do their jobs. The magic in Fairyland is fading fast. The magic diamond is missing, and none of the fairies can fly! Their wings have all vanished. Can Rachel and Kristy help Lucy the Diamond Fairy save the day?

"This final chapter in the Archer Legacy finds Gerald, Ruby, and Sam trying to clear Gerald's name for the murder of longtime enemy Sir Mason Green, which can only be accomplished by finding the treasure he has been after"-- Provided by publisher.

Jim Henderson is one of six guests summoned by the mysterious Edwin Carson, a collector of precious stones, to a weekend party at his country house, Thrackley. The house is gloomy and forbidding but the party is warm and hospitable except for the presence of Jacobson, the sinister butler. The other guests are wealthy people draped in jewels; Jim cannot imagine why he belongs in such company. After a weekend of adventure, with attempted robbery and...

Nine-year-old secret agent Jack Stalwart travels the globe in search of his missing brother Max while solving international crimes for the Global Protection Force. This time Jack must recover some of England's Crown Jewels that have been stolen from the Tower of London by an evil magician. Includes two magic tricks.

Elementary school secret agent Amelia continues her efforts to save the world from evil geniuses and criminal masterminds, this time foiling a jewel thief, identifying some unusual cat burglars, and evading a weed army.