Marci Kay Monson

This retelling of Agatha Christie’s The Mystery of the Blue Train is the second book in the Mini Mysteries series of interactive picture book mysteries for children. The Mystery of the Blue Train is one of Agatha Christie’s early detective novels (a cosy mystery—no violence or gore), where she continues to use the fictional detective Hercule Poirot as a major...

The Secret of the Old Clock is the originating volume in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories. The book, published in 1930, first introduced the teenage sleuth in a cozy mystery, free from violence or gore. The story has Nancy solving the case of a missing will, hidden in an old clock, and helping the struggling relatives and friends of Josiah...