MADCAP MYSTERIES WITH A MESSAGE New Edition with a note by the author. Why is there a coffin-shaped shadow in the basement of the old Zanker house? What's with the high-tech, fancy black limo? Giant bats, late-night robberies, black capes . . . could it really be a vampire? In another action-packed mystery, kid sleuths Sean and Melissa Hunter need both faith and courage to crack their toughest case yet With the help of Domesticus IV, an experimental housecleaning robot, the Hunters learn that you can't always judge a book by its cover.

New edition, with a note by the author MADCAP MYSTERIES WITH A MESSAGE In The Case of the Missing Minds, Sean and Melissa Hunter's newest adventure, the twins are on the trail of a tricky thief. The cash register at the Midvale Comedy Club, where a hypnotist troupe is performing, has been robbed every night of the week. Even when the kids set a stakeout, the burglar still gets away. That's not all that's strange around town though. Kids begin acting weird one thinks he's a rooster, another a dog and their portly teacher, Mrs. Applewhite, is convinced she's a dainty ballerina. As the...

MADCAP MYSTERIES WITH A MESSAGE New edition, with a note from the author Who is the secretive new stranger living in the small town of Midvale? Why are dozens of garage doors suddenly banging open and shut? Can Bloodhounds, Inc. stop an angry mob before it's too late? After the priceless mummy of King Tut Tut 33rd disappears from the Midvale Museum, Sean and Melissa Hunter start digging up clues. But when a late-night graveyard chase brings them face-to-face (or face-to-bandages) with the supposed living dead, the kid sleuths need far-out faith to remember that people aren't always what they...

MADCAP MYSTERIES WITH A MESSAGE New edition, with a note from the author What's with the Widow Sanks? Has her son really come back from the dead? How can a speeding hot rod, with no driver, disappear into thin air? Is Midvale really being terrorized by a ghost? Teen detectives Sean and Melissa Hunter keep the faith as the citizens of Midvale freak out over a hot-rod-driving "ghost." Throw in a marching band, a medium, and an Elvis impersonator, and well . . . better hang on to your rocket powered Rollerblades It's another wild ride with Bloodhounds, Inc.

MADCAP MYSETERIES WITH A MESSASGE Who has put a curse on the town? Why is Sean looking more and more like Bigfoot? Will Midvale bulldoze the brand-new high school? When the Midvale Tigers start flubbing plays after a mysterious woman curses the new football field, the whole town is hit by paranoia. Panicked by his team's free fall to the bottom of their division, the Tigers' coach hires Bloodhounds, Inc. to find out who or what has a hair-raising hold on everyone. Now it's up to Sean and Melissa to stop this wacked-out madness . . . and learn firsthand the power of God's protection. New...

New edition, with a note from the author MADCAP MYSTERIES WITH A MESSAGE What's going on in Midvale's abandoned theater? Have monsters really invaded Mrs. Tubbs' home? Is Slobs, the trusted bloodhound, next? Likeable, easy-going Bear isn't really one for reading (except for the back of cereal boxes), so when he starts plowing through a popular new book series, everyone is pretty impressed and a little shocked. But now he's calling himself "The Phangmaster" and no longer cares about his old friends - and thinks he can cast spells on anyone who gets in his way. It's up to Bloodhounds, Inc., to...

UPDATED: With a sneak peek at the second book in the series An insightful comedy . . . deceptively fun, profoundly deep. TIME: Fifty years in the future. Religion has been banned. LOCATION: Sisco Heights Mental Health Facility CHARACTERS: A seer who has delightful conversations with tattoos, eletric shavers, and janitorial supplies. A wannabe superhero, complete with shower cap, goggles, and bath towel cape. A prophet who sees 20 seconds into the future. An amnesiac who opens a fortune cookie and reads: "You are My favorite child. God." Careful to avoid state scrutiny, these quirky...