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  • Tarot Says Beware

    Betsy Cromer Byars

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, March 2, 2006)
    Original publication and copyright date: 1995.
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  • Rugby & Rosie

    Nan Parson Rossiter

    Library Binding (Sagebrush Education Resources, Sept. 15, 1997)
    None
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  • Tarot Says Beware: A Herculeah Jones Mystery

    Betsy Byars

    Paperback (Puffin, Sept. 1, 1997)
    Herculeah Jones and her bumbling pal, Meat, investigate the murder of a palm reader
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  • King of Murder: A Herculeah Jones Mystery

    Betsy Byars

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, March 2, 2006)
    Together with her best friend and reluctant sidekick Meat, Herculeah Jones meets a famous mystery author, Mathias King, aka The Murder King. King’s novels mirror gruesome, real-life murders—particularly A Slash of Life, which is about an unsolved local stabbing. Many people believe Mathias King knows too much. Could he be responsible for the crime? With a little help from Meat, Herculeah’s sure she can find out. But Meat seems too busy with his new girlfriend to give Herculeah a hand. Can she solve the mystery on her own, or will Meat find a way to juggle dating and sleuthing?
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  • Death's Door

    Betsy Cromer Byars

    Library Binding
    None
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  • The Dark Stairs

    Betsy Byars

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, Sept. 1, 1994)
    Despite the disapproval of her private detective mother, Herculeah Jones is determined to solve the mystery--and possible murder--at the "Dead Oaks" estate, but she soon begins to think that she has taken her adventure too far.
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  • Dead Letter

    Betsy Cromer Byars

    School & Library Binding (Topeka Bindery, April 6, 1998)
    None
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  • Dead Letter

    Betsy Cromer Byars

    Library Binding (Paw Prints, Aug. 11, 2008)
    hen Herculeah discovers a mysterious letter inside the lining of a secondhand coat, she suspects it's a desperate cry for help. If so, what happened to the person who wrote it? Herculeah thinks she knows the answer. What she doesn't know is that someone is watching her--someone who will do anything to keep her quiet. Byars is in top form, providing cliffhanger after cliffhangerin this well-crafted thriller fraught with danger and true villains. --School Library Journal
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  • Death's Door

    Betsy Cromer Byars

    Hardcover (Perfection Learning, Jan. 1, 1999)
    None
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  • Disappearing Acts

    Betsy Cromer Byars

    School & Library Binding (Rebound by Sagebrush, April 1, 2000)
    None
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  • King of Murder: A Herculeah Jones Mystery

    Betsy Byars

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, March 2, 2006)
    When the rumors abound that Mathias King is involved in a local unsolved stabbing, Herculeah decides to look into the case and see if she can set the record straight, but when her helpful sidekick, Meat, becomes overly involved with his new girlfriend, Herculeah wonders if she will be able to get to the bottom of it all on her own.
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  • Death's Door

    Betsy Byars

    Paperback (Puffin, Jan. 1, 1999)
    Super-sleuth Herculeah Jones's investigation of the attempted murder of Meat's uncle leads them to an abandoned mystery bookstore named Death's Door, where Herculeah is kidnapped and stalked by the hired gunman. By the author of The Summer of the Swans. Reprint.
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