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When a Bandit King comes to take the magic that Ned's mother, a witch, is meant to protect, the stuttering, weak boy villagers think should have drowned rather than his twin summons the strength to protect his family and community, while in the woods, the bandit's daughter puzzles over a mystery that ties her to Ned.
9) Rip tide
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Ty discovers an entire township chained to a sunken submarine, its inhabitants condemned to an icy underwater grave. It's only the first clue to a mystery that has claimed hundreds of lives and stands to claim two more -- - lives very precious to Ty and his Topsider ally, Gemma.
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Oliver wants to be a wizard, but things turn disastrous when his best friends Bea and Teenie get him invited to a classmate's birthday party as the entertaining magician. With nothing else to do, Oliver visits the Great Zoocheeni's Magic Emporium but only has money to buy a moth-eaten top hat. Remarkably, inside the hat is the wisecracking magic rabbit Benny, who agrees to help Oliver with his magic for a share of the profits. However, when Oliver...
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Goldie, an impulsive and bold twelve-year-old, escapes the oppressive city of Jewel, where children are required to wear guardchains for their protection, and finds refuge in the extraordinary Museum of Dunt, an ever-shifting world where she discovers a useful talent for thievery and mysterious secrets that threaten her city and everyone she loves.
17) Canine crime
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A gang of thieves are using a dog and his trainer to help them rob jewelry stores--but Ace the Super-Dog, and his humans Batman and Robin are on the case.
18) The whipping boy
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A bratty prince and his whipping boy have many adventures when they inadvertently trade places after becoming involved with dangerous outlaws.
19) The cafe mystery
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A robber has struck at Cafe Marzipan, Pleasant Valley's best bakery, three times in the past year and the police chief once again calls upon the super sleuthing skills of best friends Jerry and Maya to help him catch the tricky thief.
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When Alfie McQuinn, the notorious jewel thief, is killed on a job, his last words to his son, March, are to "find jewels" and this instruction leads the boy to Jules, the twin sister he never knew he had--and the perfect partner to carry on the family business.