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Three Cousins Detective Club Series

30 primary works • 33 total works
An series of chapter books for readers ages 7-10 featuring the escapades of the famous detective-cousins Timothy, Titus, and Sarah-Jane.

Book 1

The Mystery of the White Elephant
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3.60 · 130 Ratings · 16 Reviews · published 1994 · 3 editions
When Timothy and his cousins go to the church swap…

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    Book 2

    The Mystery of the Silent Nightingale
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    3.60     · 83 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1994 · 4 editions
    When Sarah-Jane spots a silver locket in the antiq…

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    Book 3

    The Mystery of the Wrong Dog: Three Cousins Detective Club
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    3.64     · 78 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1994 · 3 editions
    Hoping to convince his parents that he is responsi…

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    Book 4

    The Mystery of the Dancing Angels
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    3.49     · 70 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1995 · 3 editions
    Sarah-Jane has to baby-sit her pesky cousin Patien…

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    Book 5

    The Mystery of the Hobo’s Message
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    3.61     · 64 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1995 · 3 editions
    When the three cousins find some strange symbols c…

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    Book 6

    The Mystery Of The Magi's Treasure
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    3.37     · 54 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1995 · 3 editions
    Stuck playing the Three Wise Men in a Christmas pl…

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    Book 7

    The Mystery of the Haunted Lighthouse
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    3.42     · 57 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1995 · 3 editions
    When a vandal sabotages restoration work at a run-…

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    Book 8

    Mystery of the Dolphin Detective
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    3.56     · 61 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1995 · 3 editions
    Ten-year-old cousins Titus, Timothy, and Sarah-Jan…

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    Book 9

    The Mystery of the Eagle Feather
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    3.63     · 38 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1995 · 2 editions
    At an All-Tribes Powwow to meet Timothy's pen pal,…

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    Book 10

    The Mystery of the Silly Goose
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    3.48     · 50 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1996 · 2 editions
    Ten-year-old Timothy and his cousins Sarah-Jane an…

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    Book 11

    The Mystery of the Copycat Clown
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    3.56     · 36 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1996 · 3 editions
    Titus, Timothy, and Sarah-Jane help to solve the r…

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    Book 12

    The Mystery of the Honeybees' Secret
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    3.50     · 32 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1996 · 3 editions
    While watching over her neighbor's beehives, Sara-…

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    Book 13

    The Mystery of the Gingerbread House
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    3.85     · 33 Ratings · published 1997 · 3 editions
    When an intruder sneaks into a Victorian house tha…

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    Book 14

    The Mystery of the Zoo Camp
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    3.50     · 24 Ratings · published 1997 · 2 editions
    A special day camp lets three cousins get a look a…

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    Book 15

    The Mystery Of The Goldfish Pond
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    3.80     · 25 Ratings · published 1997 · 2 editions
    An exciting series of chapter books for readers ag…

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    Book 16

    The Mystery of the Traveling Button
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    3.56     · 25 Ratings · published 1997 · 5 editions
    The mysterious appearance of a Teddy Roosevelt cam…

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    Book 17

    The Mystery of the Birthday Party
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    3.39     · 23 Ratings · published 1997 · 2 editions
    When their neighbors appear to be throwing a birth…

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    Book 18

    The Mystery of the Lost Island
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    3.64     · 36 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1997 · 2 editions
    While visiting Lake Misty Pines, the three cousins…

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    Book 19

    The Mystery of the Wedding Cake
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    3.48     · 23 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1998 · 1 edition
    While attending a fancy wedding, the three detecti…

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    Book 20

    The Mystery of the Sand Castle
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    3.48     · 27 Ratings · published 1998 · 2 editions
    While visiting the resort town where their grandpa…

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    Book 21

    The Mystery of the Sock Monkeys
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    3.37     · 30 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1998 · 2 editions
    Sarah-Jane and her two cousins try to uncover the …

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    Book 22

    The Mystery of the African Gray
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    3.41     · 27 Ratings · published 1998 · 3 editions
    His neighbor's new African gray parrot gives Titus…

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    Book 23

    The Mystery of the Butterfly Garden
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    3.53     · 19 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1999 · 3 editions
    Although Timothy paints the exact same spot in the…

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    Book 24

    The Mystery of the Book Fair
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    3.44     · 32 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1999 · 3 editions
    When Sarah-Jane discovers that several other peopl…

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    Book 25

    The Mystery of the Coon Cat
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    3.35     · 17 Ratings · published 1999 · 2 editions
    When he takes his neighbor's cat to a ceremony for…

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    Book 26

    The Mystery of the Runaway Scarecrow
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    3.81     · 16 Ratings · published 1999 · 2 editions
    When Buster the scarecrow disappears before the Fa…

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    Book 27

    The Mystery of the Attic Lion
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    3.50     · 28 Ratings · published 2000 · 2 editions
    Titus and his cousins Tim and Sarah-Jane try to fi…

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    Book 28

    The Mystery of the Backdoor Bundle
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    3.67     · 21 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2000 · 2 editions
    Sarah-Jane and her cousins try to find out why an …

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    Book 29

    The Mystery of the Painted Snake
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    3.42     · 26 Ratings · 2 Reviews · 2 editions
    After Timothy copies a papier-mache snake from a m…

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    Book 30

    The Mystery of the Golden Reindeer
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    3.45     · 20 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2000 · 2 editions
    At Christmas time the three cousins hear a story a…

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    Book 1-5

    Three Cousins Detective Club: Mystery of the White Elephant, Mystery of the Silent Nightingale, Mystery of the Wrong Dog, Mystery of the Dancing Angels, Mystery of the Hobo's messa
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    4.44     · 9 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1996 · 1 edition
    This series offers you six stories of the Three Co…

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    Book 13-18

    Three Cousins Detective Club: Volumes 13-18
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    3.76     · 25 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1997 · 1 edition
    Mystery Of The Gingerbread House^Mystery Of The Zo…

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    Book 25-30

    Three Cousins Detective Club: Volumes 25-30 : The Mystery of the Coon Cat, The Mystery of the Runaway Scarecrow, The Mystery of the Attic Lion, The ... Snake, The Mystery of the Golden Reindeer
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    4.33     · 6 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2000 · 1 edition

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