Books with title The Mystery of the Hidden Key

“Be careful who you love, it just might kill you.” When Sera’s father is killed in a horrific accident, all he leaves behind is a mysterious key. Sera places the key on a chain around her neck and vows to avenge her father. Strange characters arrive in town including the otherworldly Night Angels, who claim to be sent for her protection.Sera falls hard for one of them—exotic, arrogant Peter. But what if his promise of love is only a ruse to gain access to the key? As Sera’s connection to the key grows, so do her supernatural powers. Guided by clues left by her father, Sera searches for the hidden chamber beneath the city, hoping to save what lies within before the sinister mayor and his deadly followers drown humanity in a bloodbath.

Aztec Key picks up where Mystery in Dark Island left off with Nic and Will sailing across the Caribbean to find the Aztec Key. Danger seems to grab onto the pair as they find themselves combating sharks and smugglers.Aztec Key also introduces two new main characters; Lupe and Salty and a sinister relic hunter who begins a chase that leads them half way around the world by the end of the series.Heart pounding excitement with hidden ritual tunnels and Diabolical Aztec booby traps;Aztec key plays off of the new theories of interaction between the centuries of Mayan and Aztec peoples in the Yucatan peninsula. As with all the Nic Taylor adventure series; Nic is introduced to Christians who share their faith yet Nic is searching for answers as he views the intriguing culture of world religions.

A game of hide and seek in the old Castle Key lighthouse during a violent thunder storm leads to an amazing discovery - a tattered old treasure map! Scott, Jack and Emily can't wait to search for the hidden gold but first they must solve the clues to uncover its secret hiding place. And someone else is after the gold too - someone who doesn't plan to let anyone get in their way!Can our heroes figure out the map, outwit their enemy and find the hidden treasure?The third title in this fabulous new series packed with mystery and adventure!

"Mysteries of the Hidden World" is a fast paced action and thriller short story filled with intriguing plot twists, heart racing moments, and the desire to read more. The story is taken through the eyes of not humans, but in fact through the eyes of a capybara, the world's largest rodent. The creativity instilled throughout the story brings the book to life and transports you right next to all the action. The story is unique to the core and will leave you with the question of "what will happen next?"

From the front flap of this 154-page book: "When Jeremy and Jennifer Lane discovered the portrait of their ancestor in the attic, they could not foresee how this steely-eyed many-times great-grandmother would effect their future. The wild disorder in their kitchen caused by an intruder, the chance discovery of a family name in an old newspaper, and their encounter with a refugee artist who rescues them in a moment of danger are seemingly unrelated elements in an engrossing mystery. All of these incidents raise the questions of: how can the Lanes prove their claim to a lost fortune; what secret does the family portrait conceal; and who were the refugee artist's threatening callers. Finding the answers to these questions leads Jeremy and Jennifer down paths of intrigue and peril. Readers will enjoy the lively Lane family and their adventures in this exciting book by a favorite writer of mysteries for young people."

When his friend Gunnar discovers a $100 bill in a hidden valley just north of Toronto's Don Valley Golf Course, Mike Steriou thinks his dream can come true: owning a genuine Explorer sleeping bag for the autumn Scout camp near Alliston, Ontario. However, a near-tragic accident for pal Tuan, unpleasant new neighbours across the street, two vicious dogs, a break-in at his uncle's Danforth printing shop, and other exciting events gradually piece the high-tech puzzle together, until Mike and his buddies daringly bring three criminals to justice.

Evergreen Library is holding a creative writing contest and the Book Bunch has entered! But Abby Spencer is having trouble coming up with a good idea for her story. When Lucy, Abby's golden retriever, digs up a mysterious key in her front yard, the Book Bunch sets out to find out where it came from. Their research leads them right back to Abby's yard and a cool piece of local history. Abby finds the perfect topic for her story and a new friend along the way! Calico Chapter Books is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Group. Grades 2-5.