Author: James Preller
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
ISBN: 1250110947
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Featuring friendship, school, family, and a diverse community, these early illustrated chapter books from James Preller have it all. Got a mystery to solve? Jigsaw Jones is on the case. Eddie Becker has the idea of a lifetime, and creates plans for what he promises is going to be a million-dollar invention. Then the plans get stolen. Worst of all, after Jigsaw does some digging, he suspects the principal may be the thief! Now Jigsaw has to invent a gadget of his own to find out the truth. James Preller's wry, witty, Jigsaw Jones books are once again available to inspire the next generation of young readers, featuring both new titles and classroom classics! This title has Common Core connections.
Jigsaw Jones: The Case of the Million-Dollar Mystery
Author: James Preller
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
ISBN: 1250110947
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Featuring friendship, school, family, and a diverse community, these early illustrated chapter books from James Preller have it all. Got a mystery to solve? Jigsaw Jones is on the case. Eddie Becker has the idea of a lifetime, and creates plans for what he promises is going to be a million-dollar invention. Then the plans get stolen. Worst of all, after Jigsaw does some digging, he suspects the principal may be the thief! Now Jigsaw has to invent a gadget of his own to find out the truth. James Preller's wry, witty, Jigsaw Jones books are once again available to inspire the next generation of young readers, featuring both new titles and classroom classics! This title has Common Core connections.
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
ISBN: 1250110947
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Featuring friendship, school, family, and a diverse community, these early illustrated chapter books from James Preller have it all. Got a mystery to solve? Jigsaw Jones is on the case. Eddie Becker has the idea of a lifetime, and creates plans for what he promises is going to be a million-dollar invention. Then the plans get stolen. Worst of all, after Jigsaw does some digging, he suspects the principal may be the thief! Now Jigsaw has to invent a gadget of his own to find out the truth. James Preller's wry, witty, Jigsaw Jones books are once again available to inspire the next generation of young readers, featuring both new titles and classroom classics! This title has Common Core connections.
The 38 Million Dollar Smile
Author: Richard Stevenson
Publisher: ManLove Romance Press
ISBN: 1608200132
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
Gary Griswold goes missing, and his ex-wife wants to know what's happened to him and his $38 million in cash. Religious dilettante Gary and his money have disappeared into Thailand. Gay P.I. Don Strachey is out of his element, and his lover Timmy is way out of his comfort zone as they comb the Land of Smiles for a man with an unerring weakness for the poorest choice possible.
Publisher: ManLove Romance Press
ISBN: 1608200132
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
Gary Griswold goes missing, and his ex-wife wants to know what's happened to him and his $38 million in cash. Religious dilettante Gary and his money have disappeared into Thailand. Gay P.I. Don Strachey is out of his element, and his lover Timmy is way out of his comfort zone as they comb the Land of Smiles for a man with an unerring weakness for the poorest choice possible.
A Dime a Dozen
Author: Mindy Starns Clark
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 0736941746
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
Fast-paced and inspirational, The Million Dollar Mystery series is from bestselling author Mindy Starns Clark. Attorney Callie Webber investigates nonprofit organizations for the J.O.S.H.U.A. Foundation and awards the best of them grants up to a million dollars. In this series, Callie comes across a mystery she must solve using her skills as a former private investigator. A young widow, Callie finds strength in her faith in God and joy in her relationship with her employer, Tom. --- In book number three of The Million Dollar Mystery series, Callie suddenly finds herself involved in the life of a young wife and mother whose husband has disappeared...possibly the victim of foul play. Callie has come to the beautiful Smoky Mountains hoping to award a million-dollar grant to the charity set up in the woman’s late husband’s honor. But in the search for a missing migrant worker, a body is discovered, which puts the grant on hold and her new romance with her mysterious boss in peril. Trusting in God, Callie forges steadily ahead through a mire of clues that lead her deeper and deeper into danger.
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 0736941746
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
Fast-paced and inspirational, The Million Dollar Mystery series is from bestselling author Mindy Starns Clark. Attorney Callie Webber investigates nonprofit organizations for the J.O.S.H.U.A. Foundation and awards the best of them grants up to a million dollars. In this series, Callie comes across a mystery she must solve using her skills as a former private investigator. A young widow, Callie finds strength in her faith in God and joy in her relationship with her employer, Tom. --- In book number three of The Million Dollar Mystery series, Callie suddenly finds herself involved in the life of a young wife and mother whose husband has disappeared...possibly the victim of foul play. Callie has come to the beautiful Smoky Mountains hoping to award a million-dollar grant to the charity set up in the woman’s late husband’s honor. But in the search for a missing migrant worker, a body is discovered, which puts the grant on hold and her new romance with her mysterious boss in peril. Trusting in God, Callie forges steadily ahead through a mire of clues that lead her deeper and deeper into danger.
Million Dollar Staircase
Author: David Crosby
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692603307
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692603307
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
The Million-Dollar Suitcase (Unabridged)
Author: Alice MacGowan
Publisher: Everest Media LLC
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 341
Book Description
A million dollars vanishes into thin air. Or rather, into a suitcase. A seemingly ordinary bank clerk disappears, taking with him a fortune in cold, hard cash. A high-stakes game of cat and mouse ensues as detectives race against time to recover the stolen loot. Who is the mastermind behind this audacious heist? Is it a daring inside job, or something far more sinister? Prepare to be captivated by this classic mystery, where every clue leads to a new dead end and every suspect is a potential culprit.
Publisher: Everest Media LLC
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 341
Book Description
A million dollars vanishes into thin air. Or rather, into a suitcase. A seemingly ordinary bank clerk disappears, taking with him a fortune in cold, hard cash. A high-stakes game of cat and mouse ensues as detectives race against time to recover the stolen loot. Who is the mastermind behind this audacious heist? Is it a daring inside job, or something far more sinister? Prepare to be captivated by this classic mystery, where every clue leads to a new dead end and every suspect is a potential culprit.
Million Dollar Baby
Author: Amy Patricia Meade
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
ISBN: 0738716375
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
Successful young writer Marjorie McClelland leads a solitary, comfortable life in the quiet, post-prohibition town of Ridgebury, CT. Her tranquil life is disrupted when Creighton Ashcroft, a British heir with time and money to burn, purchases a deserted mansion with a mysterious history on the outskirts of town. Instantly smitten with the talented and beautiful Marjorie, Creighton craftily arranges an intimate meeting, but the mood is spoiled when they stumble across a body while touring the ample grounds of Creighton's new estate. With the intention of reaping the story's literary benefits, the two forge an unlikely partnership and research the mansion's sordid past, but they soon find themselves in the middle of an unfolding series of hidden murders and family deceit. On top of this, the handsome detective assigned to the case has caught Marjorie's attention--and Creighton's suspicious eye. The trio must work together to break through a web of deceptively demure townspeople and the discreet upper class to solve the mystery of the mansion's past before becoming victims themselves. Filled with rumor and humor, this historical thriller delights to its captivating close.
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
ISBN: 0738716375
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
Successful young writer Marjorie McClelland leads a solitary, comfortable life in the quiet, post-prohibition town of Ridgebury, CT. Her tranquil life is disrupted when Creighton Ashcroft, a British heir with time and money to burn, purchases a deserted mansion with a mysterious history on the outskirts of town. Instantly smitten with the talented and beautiful Marjorie, Creighton craftily arranges an intimate meeting, but the mood is spoiled when they stumble across a body while touring the ample grounds of Creighton's new estate. With the intention of reaping the story's literary benefits, the two forge an unlikely partnership and research the mansion's sordid past, but they soon find themselves in the middle of an unfolding series of hidden murders and family deceit. On top of this, the handsome detective assigned to the case has caught Marjorie's attention--and Creighton's suspicious eye. The trio must work together to break through a web of deceptively demure townspeople and the discreet upper class to solve the mystery of the mansion's past before becoming victims themselves. Filled with rumor and humor, this historical thriller delights to its captivating close.
The Million Dollar Bond Robbery
Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher: Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 17
Book Description
"The Million Dollar Bond Robbery" is a captivating short story penned by the legendary Agatha Christie, featuring her iconic detective Hercule Poirot. In this succinct yet engrossing narrative, Poirot is called upon to solve the audacious theft of a million-dollar bond. Set against the backdrop of international finance and intrigue, the story unfolds with meticulous detail and clever twists. As Poirot employs his unparalleled deductive skills, readers are taken on a brisk journey through the complexities of the crime and the diverse characters involved. Agatha Christie's trademark ingenuity shines through in "The Million Dollar Bond Robbery," showcasing her ability to craft a compelling mystery within a limited space. The story offers fans of Poirot and newcomers alike a tantalizing glimpse into the world of financial crime and the brilliance of one of literature's most beloved detectives.
Publisher: Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 17
Book Description
"The Million Dollar Bond Robbery" is a captivating short story penned by the legendary Agatha Christie, featuring her iconic detective Hercule Poirot. In this succinct yet engrossing narrative, Poirot is called upon to solve the audacious theft of a million-dollar bond. Set against the backdrop of international finance and intrigue, the story unfolds with meticulous detail and clever twists. As Poirot employs his unparalleled deductive skills, readers are taken on a brisk journey through the complexities of the crime and the diverse characters involved. Agatha Christie's trademark ingenuity shines through in "The Million Dollar Bond Robbery," showcasing her ability to craft a compelling mystery within a limited space. The story offers fans of Poirot and newcomers alike a tantalizing glimpse into the world of financial crime and the brilliance of one of literature's most beloved detectives.
Million Dollar Murder
Author: Bryan M. Powell
Publisher: New Life Publications On-Line
ISBN: 1722132248
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
After being falsely accused of murdering his ex-wife, Trace O’Reilly is sentenced to death by lethal injection. Five years later, moments before he is to receive the final dose of drugs which will end his life, he receives a pardon. Given a new lease on life, Trace sets out to find the real murder. In the process, however, he not only is reacquainted with his daughter but must save her from the one person who knows the truth.
Publisher: New Life Publications On-Line
ISBN: 1722132248
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
After being falsely accused of murdering his ex-wife, Trace O’Reilly is sentenced to death by lethal injection. Five years later, moments before he is to receive the final dose of drugs which will end his life, he receives a pardon. Given a new lease on life, Trace sets out to find the real murder. In the process, however, he not only is reacquainted with his daughter but must save her from the one person who knows the truth.
The Million Dollar Race
Author: Matthew Ross Smith
Publisher: Aladdin
ISBN: 1534420274
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
“I dare you to predict the winner of The Million Dollar Race. OK, you dragged it out of me: it’s the READER!” —Jerry Spinelli, Newbery Award–winning author of Maniac Magee Perfect for fans of Lizzy Legend and the Baseball Genius series, this quick-paced, heartfelt, and zany novel follows a speedy kid from an unconventional family who will do whatever it takes to win an international track contest. Grant Falloon isn’t just good at track; he’s close to breaking the world record 100-meter time for his age group. So when the mega-rich Babblemoney sneaker company announces an international competition to find the fastest kid in the world, he’s desperate to sign up. But not so fast. Nothing’s ever that easy with the eccentric Falloon family. Turns out, his non-conformist parents never got him a legal birth certificate. He can’t race for the United States, so now if he wants to compete, he may just have to invent his own country. And even if that plan works, winning gold will mean knocking his best friend—and biggest competitor—Jay, out of the competition. As unexpected hurdles arise, Grant will have to ask not only if winning is possible, but what he’s willing to sacrifice for it.
Publisher: Aladdin
ISBN: 1534420274
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
“I dare you to predict the winner of The Million Dollar Race. OK, you dragged it out of me: it’s the READER!” —Jerry Spinelli, Newbery Award–winning author of Maniac Magee Perfect for fans of Lizzy Legend and the Baseball Genius series, this quick-paced, heartfelt, and zany novel follows a speedy kid from an unconventional family who will do whatever it takes to win an international track contest. Grant Falloon isn’t just good at track; he’s close to breaking the world record 100-meter time for his age group. So when the mega-rich Babblemoney sneaker company announces an international competition to find the fastest kid in the world, he’s desperate to sign up. But not so fast. Nothing’s ever that easy with the eccentric Falloon family. Turns out, his non-conformist parents never got him a legal birth certificate. He can’t race for the United States, so now if he wants to compete, he may just have to invent his own country. And even if that plan works, winning gold will mean knocking his best friend—and biggest competitor—Jay, out of the competition. As unexpected hurdles arise, Grant will have to ask not only if winning is possible, but what he’s willing to sacrifice for it.
Million Dollar Nickels
Author: Paul Montgomery
Publisher: Zyrus Press
ISBN: 9780974237183
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Framed in the backdrop of a nationwide media frenzy and a public mad with the hope of finding the multi-million dollar coin, this is the story of America's most eccentric and famous collectors, persistent reporters searching for the truth, shameless profiteers, and agents of the Smithsonian Institute desperate to stay above the fray. Enterprising collectors spared no expense over the decades advertising to purchase a 1913 Liberty Head nickel, prompting generations of collectors to search cans of coins and old collections they inherited, all for the hope of finding the prized 1913 Liberty Head nickel. In the end, it was an anonymous heiress with an old envelope, upon which was written the word fake, that held the truth. With that envelope and the coin inside, six of the world's most respected coin experts sat in a small room under the vigilant watch of armed guards. Few expected what they found. And what they found rewrote numismatic history...
Publisher: Zyrus Press
ISBN: 9780974237183
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Framed in the backdrop of a nationwide media frenzy and a public mad with the hope of finding the multi-million dollar coin, this is the story of America's most eccentric and famous collectors, persistent reporters searching for the truth, shameless profiteers, and agents of the Smithsonian Institute desperate to stay above the fray. Enterprising collectors spared no expense over the decades advertising to purchase a 1913 Liberty Head nickel, prompting generations of collectors to search cans of coins and old collections they inherited, all for the hope of finding the prized 1913 Liberty Head nickel. In the end, it was an anonymous heiress with an old envelope, upon which was written the word fake, that held the truth. With that envelope and the coin inside, six of the world's most respected coin experts sat in a small room under the vigilant watch of armed guards. Few expected what they found. And what they found rewrote numismatic history...