The Assassination Plot

Jasper Jones and Penny Gordon have stumbled onto a diabolical plot by professional assassins to get rid of their state's governor. When the two young people are forced to take matters into their own hands, they manage to thwart the evil scheme entirely and set a trap to capture the criminals. Their ingenious and heroic efforts win Jasper the nickname "Sherlock Jones." Enjoy reading about Sherlock and Penny's homespun crime-fighting and brilliant powers of deductive reasoning.

The Missing Diamond

The young detectives find themselves in a life-or-death race for time as a countdown threatens the life of a kidnapped young heiress. Sherlock's brainpower is put to the test as he searches for lifesaving clues in the intricate world of computer technology. For he--and he alone--is left to unlock the secret upon which Lisa Diamond's life depends.

The Phantom Airplane

Penny and Sherlock feel as if they've landed in the lap of luxury when they are invited to vacation in the plush lakeside lodge of a wealthy friend. But it soon becomes evident that the young detective team is not going to enjoy a quiet retreat. As they begin to uncover the secrets of some shady activity at a neighboring estate, their investigative zeal gets them a little too close--close enough to be captured by the enemy!

The Willoughby Bank Robbery
The summer day held little promise for anything extraordinary when Penny Gordon and her friend--called "Sherlock" by everyone in town--set out to put their hard-earned cash in the only back in Willoughby. However, not only do they happen on a robbery in progress, but also a good friend ends up being blamed! Naturally, nothing in the case gets past detective Sherlock. The hard part always seems to be convincing the grown-ups in charge that Sherlock is right!