Children's / Teenage fiction: Crime & mystery fiction

Dick's been kidnapped - but he's been mistaken for somebody else! The Famous Five track him down to a lonely, out-of-the-way house - but they are seized and imprisoned too! Can the Five escape?

There's a thief at Kirrin Cottage! The Famous Five think they know who it is, but they need to prove it! Where can they find evidence? The discovery of an old map and a very unusual hiding place is all they need to get to the bottom of this mystery and uncover the true culprit!

It's the holidays and after bad school reports, Julian, Dick, Anne and George are stuck indoors with a tutor. But nothing can stop the intrepid young cousins exploring. The discovery of a secret passage might help them escape their lessons - but could it lead them into more trouble? Join the adve...

Nothing is as it seems on the pretty Cornish coast. The Famous Five don't believe that anyone would deliberately lure sailors on to the rocks - but somebody is flashing lights from the old tower on wild and stormy nights. Who can it be?

The Famous Five are spending their holidays in a caravan - it is going to be great. When they come across a circus company, they know they are in for an adventure. But some of the circus people aren't exactly friendly.

Spook-trains in the dead of night! They seem to vanish into thin air - where do they go? The Famous Five follow the tracks - and discover a very unusual, underground destination!

The Famous Five are spending their holidays at Billycock Hill, and have made friends with a pilot. Then he disappears, along with top secret equipment. Was he a spy?

The Famous Five have heard the stories about treasure on Demon's Rocks, but they never thought they were really true, but then they discover a very old and valuable gold coin and what was a myth becomes real.

What is so mysterious about Mystery Moor? Do the travellers know the answer? The Famous Five risk treacherous mists to follow them across the moor. But will the trail lead to danger?

Staying at Kirrin Cottage, it doesn't take long for the Famous Five to come across a mystery. Kirrin Cottage is a rambling old house, with secret hiding places, and even an underground tunnel. The Five aren't the only ones to make this discovery.