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Best Mystery Adventure Books To Read

Looking for the best Mystery Adventure books? Browse our list to find excellent book recommendations on the subject.

Under Crook’s Wood: An adventure story for 9-13 year olds (Sophie Watson Adventure Mystery Series) (2018)

 Best Mystery Adventure Books To ReadA mysterious wood. A dark secret. A deadly plot. Sophie and Sienna are in mortal danger in this thrilling adventure.A strange creature has been spotted in Crook’s Wood on the outskirts of Hampton Spa. Was it just a trick of the light or is there something more sinister and dangerous going on?
Author(s): A.B. Martin

Kestrel Island: An adventure story for 9 – 13 year olds (Sophie Watson Adventure Mystery Series) (2017)

 Best Mystery Adventure Books To ReadA thrilling adventure story about friendship, courage and never giving up.In a sleepy English seaside town, Sophie Watson is enjoying a peaceful holiday in the sunshine. But when she befriends a mysterious and charismatic girl called Sienna, she is drawn into a heart-stopping adventure where the future security of the world may be under threat.To find out the truth, they must go to Kestrel Island.
Author(s): A. B. Martin

Adventures of a Vegan Vamp (Vegan Vamp Mysteries) (Volume 1) (2017)

 Best Mystery Adventure Books To ReadWaking up thin is one thing. But waking up gaunt, hangry, and undead makes for a very bad day. Mallory's killer better hide, because she's just discovered blood, meat, and dairy don't agree with her, and a future with no cheese is grim indeed. She's out to find her killerand maybe a vegan cheese that doesn't melt her nose hairs.
Author(s): Cate Lawley

Survival on Mystery Mesa (Eagle Mountain Adventures) (2018)

 Best Mystery Adventure Books To ReadA weekend ends with a doomed plane crash in the wilds of New Mexico. The pilot is injured, leaving thirteen-year-old Alex, and her two friends, Josh and Mickey, to find food, water, shelter, and a way home. Severe weather is closing in, wild animals are on the prowl, and a mysterious stranger lurks in the shadows as the kids fight for Survival on Mystery Mesa.
Author(s): George Goldthwaite , Twyla Beth Lambert, et al.

The Secret Lake: A children’s mystery adventure (2011)

 Best Mystery Adventure Books To ReadWhen Stella and her younger brother, Tom, move to their new London home, they become mystified by the disappearances of Harry, their elderly neighbour’s small dog. Where does he go? And why does he keep reappearing wet-through? Their quest to solve the riddle over the summer holidays leads to a boat buried under a grassy mound, and a tunnel that takes them to a secret lake.
Author(s): Karen Inglis

The Museum of Mysteries: A Cassiopeia Vitt Adventure (2018)

 Best Mystery Adventure Books To ReadCassiopeia Vitt takes center stage in this exciting novella from New York Times bestsellers M.J. Rose and Steve Berry. In the French mountain village of Eze, Cassiopeia visits an old friend who owns and operates the fabled Museum of Mysteries, a secretive place of the odd and arcane.
Author(s): Steve Berry, M.J. Rose

The Protocol: A James Acton Thriller (James Acton Thrillers) (Volume 1) (2011)

 Best Mystery Adventure Books To ReadFor two thousand years the Triarii have protected us, influencing history from the crusades to the discovery of America.
Author(s): J. Robert Kennedy

Legend of the Star Runner: A Timmi Tobbson Adventure (Solve-Them-Yourself Mysteries for Kids 8-12) (2018)

 Best Mystery Adventure Books To ReadAges 8-12 | Chapter Book | Short Attention Spans | "With the exuberance of a caper, determined protagonists, and a message steeped in family legacy, this is a splendid homage to adventure." – FOREWORD MAGAZINE – 5 out of 5 Following the clues concealed within a centuries-old family legacy, Timmi Tobbson and his friends hope to save a dear friend. But only twenty-four hours remain to unravel the legend of a long-lost pirate ship, buried somewhere deep beneath the city streets.
Author(s): J. I. Wagner , Tracy Phua, et al.

Calendar Mysteries #4: April Adventure (2010)

 Best Mystery Adventure Books To ReadIt’s a mystery every month from popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy!
Author(s): Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney

Summer of the Woods (The Virginia Mysteries) (2013)

 Best Mystery Adventure Books To Read"Magic Tree House meets The Hardy BoysA perfect summer reading adventure!"When young brothers Derek and Sam move with their family to Virginia, they have no idea what adventures the summer will bring. As they explore their creaky old house and the deep surrounding woods, they uncover a sixty-year-old mystery of a valuable coin collection stolen from the local museum.
Author(s): Steven K. Smith

Mystery of the Maya (Choose Your Own Adventure #5) (2006)

 Best Mystery Adventure Books To ReadMystery of the Maya by R. A. Montgomery takes YOU on a daring adventure to Mexico to find your lost friend! 9-12 year old readers can travel back in time to search for their friend Tom, becoming a great Mayan warrior or the next human sacrifice – or they can remain in the present, becoming a double agent fighting a modern revolution!
Author(s): R. A. Montgomery

The Sorcerer’s Maze Collection: Three Books in One (You Say Which Way) (2017)

 Best Mystery Adventure Books To ReadThe Sorcerer’s Maze Adventure Quiz, The Sorcerer’s Maze Jungle Trek, and The Sorcerer’s Maze Time Machine, all in one volume. The sorcerer has many tricks to keep you in his maze. Will you escape? These are interactive stories with YOU as the main character. A great collection for kids who love trivia, puzzles, riddles, mazes, animals and quizzes. ‘You Say Which Way’ books can be read in any order. And the big List of Choices makes it easy to find story lines you haven’t read yet.
Author(s): Blair Polly, DM Potter

The Abominable Snowman/Journey Under the Sea/Space and Beyond/The Lost Jewels of Nabooti/Mystery of the Maya/House of Danger (Choose Your Own Adventure 1-6) (Box Set 1) (2011)

 Best Mystery Adventure Books To ReadThis 6-book boxed set of interactive, children's classics includes 6 books from the Choose Your Own Adventure series: * * * * * . These books are different from other books you've read before. There are dangers, choices, adventures, and consequences ahead of you, and only YOU can decide what happens next. BEWAREthe wrong decision could end in disaster–even death.
Author(s): R. A. Montgomery

Case Closed #1: Mystery in the Mansion (2019)

 Best Mystery Adventure Books To ReadPick-your-own-path and puzzle-packed mystery collide in the first book in Lauren Magaziner’s new hilarious and high-stakes middle grade series in which the reader must help Carlos and his friends put together the clues to save his mom’s detective agency. In this wildly entertaining and interactive adventure, YOU pick which suspects to interview, which questions to ask, and which clues to follow.
Author(s): Lauren Magaziner

Best Mystery Adventure Books to Read

We highly recommend you to buy all paper or e-books in a legal way, for example, on Amazon. But sometimes it might be a need to dig deeper beyond the shiny book cover. Before making a purchase, you can visit resources like Library Genesis and download some mystery adventure books mentioned below at your own risk. Once again, we do not host any illegal or copyrighted files, but simply give our visitors a choice and hope they will make a wise decision.

Mystery on the Mayhem Express

Author(s): Franklin W. Dixon
ID: 3391610, Publisher: Aladdin, Year: 2021, Size: 3 Mb, Format: epub

Running Toward Mystery: The Adventure of an Unconventional Life

Author(s): Tenzin Priyadarshi; Zara Houshmand
ID: 3579608, Publisher: Random House Publishing Group, Year: 2020, Size: 3 Mb, Format: epub

Wandmaking 101

Author(s): Tom Crepeau, David Hochhalter
ID: 3390197, Publisher: Goblin Books, Year: 2019, Size: 4 Mb, Format: epub

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