Paul Zindel

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Zone Unknown

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Zack and his Ute Indian friend find themselves trapped in a cave with a living dinosaur--the deadly Utahraptor.

2) The Surfing Corpse

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Pulitzer Prize winner Paul Zindel delights even the most reluctant readers with his thrilling P.C. Hawke Mysteries. Everyone is upset when P.C.'s junior class trip ends with classmate Timmy Warner plunging to his death over a 300-foot waterfall. So when Timmy's mom exhibits some strange behavior at the funeral, P.C. and his friend Mackenzie just have to investigate. What they don't expect is that the trail of clues will lead them to Los Angeles-and...

3) The Lethal Gorilla

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People say New York City is a jungle. Still, P.C. Hawke is a little surprised when his best friend, Mackenzie, invites him to tag along with her police coroner mother to examine a scientist who has been mauled by jaguars at the Bronx Wildlife Conservation Park. But when the two teenage sleuths learn that the scientist actually died because he was given a lethal dose of gorilla blood after the attack, they quickly realize that the most vicious predator...

4) The Square Root of Murder

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High school sleuths P.C. Hawke and Mackenzie Riggs quickly regret their decision to take a difficult calculus class from a tough instructor at Columbia University. But even though she's mean, Professor Dunaway certainly seems an unlikely candidate for murder. Though there are plenty of suspects, a lot of things about this case just don't add up. Jeff Woodman's lively reading multiplies the excitement of this cool, clever teenage mystery from Pulitzer...

5) The E-Mail Murders

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A trip to the French Riviera should be a nice vacation for high school super-sleuth P.C. Hawke and his best friend Mackenzie. But when a woman is murdered at their hotel, P.C. and Mac can't just sit around and wait for the cops solve the crime. Prolific author of many young adult books, including The Pigman & Me, Paul Zindel thrills listeners with his P.C. Hawke mysteries.

6) The scream museum

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P.C. Hawke Mysteries
P. C. Hawke mysteries volume 1

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P.C. Hawke and his partner-in-sleuthing, Mackenzie, are shocked to learn that their friend Tom is accused of murdering the chief biologist at the Museum of Natural History. Unable to believe Tom would be capable of such a crime, P.C. and Mackenzie dig deeper, discovering at the heart of the mystery a world-famous necklace, an anthropologist trained in hypnosis, and a fat hairy tarantula named Aristotle.

7) Mame

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