Showing results for "The Dragon" in Mystery & Suspsense

Bacca has it all. The most celebrated (and furry) star in the Overworld, he's the person others look to for help building their dungeons, mazes, and castles. He has a girlfriend, LadyBacc, and his most prized possession of all - a diamond ax called Betty. One day Bacca is approached by a mysterious dragon...made entirely of diamonds! The dragon is from a new biome - a secret land few have ever seen - where a special object has been stolen.

The ghast king Malacoda and the terrible enderman Erebus have led their monster army to the server that houses the Source: a virus with plans to destroy Minecraft and all the digital lives on its servers before escaping once and for all into the real world. Only Gameknight999, the user-that-is-not-a-user, and his small army of NPCs can stop them. But the monster horde is growing bigger by the day, as if they are being helped by an unknown someone...or something.

Nancy, Bess, and George’s jiujitsu lessons turn into a takedown of another sort in the 21st book in the Nancy Drew Diaries, a fresh approach to a classic series.

Solo queda una semana para el primer concurso de talentos de Kumandra y Raya, su amigo Boun y los hermanos de este están decididos a ganar el gran premio con sus deliciosos platos nuevos. El ingrediente clave es la legendaria especia de dragón que hace que todo sepa mágico. Solo hay un problema: que ningún humano la ha encontrado jamás. Raya y sus amigos, a bordo del Gambórium, emprenden la búsqueda de la misteriosa especia. ¿Pero sobrevivirán a la misión de encontrar lo que los dragones han mantenido en secreto durante siglos?

There's a hot new pizza joint in Bailey City and Mrs. Jeepers brings the kids there for a special treat. The castle-shaped building and medieval-style costumes on the waiters are fun, but when a rumble from the kitchen shakes the restaurant's foundations, the kids get suspicious. George, the owner, says his cook is temperamental and the earth-shaking fits he has are nothing unusual, but the kids are pretty sure the owner is St. George the dragon slayer and that his cook is a captive dragon. Can the kids uncover the truth before the disgruntled cook becomes a real problem?

"The Dragon Detective Agency. Dirk Dilly speaking." When Holly and her family fly to LA for a holiday, it promises to be the trip of a lifetime. On her first day exploring the city of dreams, Holly befriends a movie director, who's captured something suspiciously dragonlike on camera while...

"The Dragon Detective Agency. Dirk Dilly speaking." When a visitor turns up unannounced at Dirk's office with a new case for him and Holly to solve, all is not as it seems. A Sea Dragon has disappeared and the only clue left at the scene of the crime is the ashy outline of an elusive Sky Dragon...

Returning from a riding trip through New England, Freddy the pig, Jinx the cat, and Samuel Jackson the mole are surprised at the cool reception they get from the people of Centerboro. It seems that some animals have been raiding gardens, stealing bicycles, and breaking into houses. And they'e led by a pig that matches Freddy's description!

When a priceless painting is stolen, our dauntless heroines, Sophie and Lil, find themselves faced with forgery, trickery and deceit on all sides! Be amazed as the brave duo pit their wits against this perilous puzzle! Marvel at their cunning plan to unmask the villain and prove themselves detectives to be reckoned with - no matter what dangers lie ahead.... It’s their most perilous adventure yet!

Thirteen-year-old Simon Renier has no idea when he boards the M.S. Orion with his cousin Forsyth Phair that their journey to Venezuela will be a dangerous one. His original plan―to return a family heirloom, a portrait of Simon Bolivar, to its rightful place―is sidetracked when cousin Forsyth...

Miriam is the youngest in her family, but she’s not as gullible as everybody thinks. Using her superior detective skills, she sets out to find the truth. It’s time for Miriam’s class trip to the zoo, and each student has to write an animal report. Her classmates want to research swans, elephants, and monkeys, but Miriam’s got something way more interesting in mind. Her sister swears that when she went on this trip, she found a secret dragon. Miriam is determined to find it too . . . if it’s even real.

The Aldens are helping out at a rescue ranch, taking care of horses that need extra attention. Jessie’s favorite is a beautiful horse named Dragon. But when Dragon and some of the other horses disappear from the pasture, the Boxcar Children must saddle up for a mystery. What’s happening to the horses at the Dare to Dream Ranch?

Half-siren Elvira Vance doesn’t trust outsiders. Especially not the human detective who’s been hired to investigate the disappearances of a chupacabra and the crown for the Marfa Monster Festival. While humans are convinced the monster skipped town with the crown, Elvira knows there’s more...

"The Dragon Detective Agency. Dirk Dilly speaking." When detective Dirk Dilly gets a call from Holly, a young girl whose pet cat has gone missing, the dragon ends up with not only a new case to solve but also a self-appointed partner-in-solving-crime. And it turns out that Holly's cat is just...

A girl who has spent her life in disguise tackles a mission that uncovers lies and surprises around every corner. Nothing is as it seems in the next cozily creepy monster mystery from acclaimed author Shaun David Hutchinson. Sam Osborne may have helped her new friend Hector Griggs save St...

In this hilarious follow-up to ChupaCarter, world-famous entertainer George Lopez delivers a spooky tale of mystery, revenge, and friendship starring 12-year-old Jorge and Carter, the fearsome but friendly Chupacabra! Inspired by his own childhood, George Lopez's sequel to ChupaCarter sees Jorge...

Z was just the beginning! With A to Z Mysteries Super Editions, chapter book readers keep on collecting clues and solving mysteries with Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose. Now with over 8 million copies in print, this classic kid-favorite series is back with a bright new look! Fireworks and dragons...

Vorsicht! Bissige Tomaten! Als im Laden von Hexe Gunilla ein Sack Reis umfällt, schwant Drachendetektiv Schuppe nichts Gutes. Denn eine alte Prophezeiung sagt, dass nun eine Plage über die Stadt kommen wird. Und tatsächlich: Plötzlich wird Wurmstedt überrollt von haufenweise gefährlichem Gemüse! Bissige Tomaten, fiese Kürbisse und böse Karotten greifen die Einwohner an! Die Polizei ist machtlos, das Krankenhaus füllt sich - ganz klar, dies ist ein Fall für Schuppe und seine Freunde Kater Grauwacke und Elfe Jessamy.

Katja Brandis' neuer Held: Ein Drache mit Ecken und Schuppen. Schuppe liebt Schaumbäder, Lava-Limonade - und Kriminalfälle. Er ist ein Drachendetektiv und immer zur Stelle, wenn in seiner Heimat Wurmstedt seltsame Dinge passieren. Als ein weinendes Einhorn vor seiner Baumhöhle steht und von einem gefährlichen magischen Müllhaufen berichtet, lässt Schuppe sich nicht lange bitten: Zusammen mit seinen Freunden, dem coolen Kater Grauwacke und der kämpferischen Elfe Jessamy stürzt er sich mit echtem Feuereifer in die Ermittlungen.

In Merles und Luhnas Schule herrscht große Aufregung - Süßigkeiten verschwinden aus den Klassenzimmern, und alle stehen vor einem Rätsel. Die Mädchen wollen dem Ganzen unbedingt auf den Grund gehen. Ob wohl ein magisches Wesen dahintersteckt? Luhna hat schon einen Verdacht - kein Wunder, denn sie trägt selbst Magie in sich und kennt sich deshalb super damit aus! Dass Luhna in Wirklichkeit ein Einhorn ist, darf natürlich niemand wissen. Abgesehen von Merle! Denn beste Freundinnen haben keine Geheimnisse voreinander und halten zusammen wie Glitzer und Einhornstaub.