The Tom and Liz Austen Mysteries Books in Order

Tom Austen boards the transcontinental train known as The Canadian expecting a memorable trip. When a passenger is murdered, his love of detective stories becomes dangerously real as he investigates the people sharing his railcar.

Tom poses as a runaway on Vancouver's Skid Road to help police expose a gang supplying drugs to children. When the gang discovers his real purpose, he is trapped in a dangerous world far from home.

After masked members of DEMON attack a Winnipeg industrialist's home, Tom and the man's daughter, Dianne, are kidnapped. The group claims to oppose a polluting factory, but Tom soon realizes there is a darker motive behind the terror.

Tom and Liz arrive at Toronto's Casa Loma just as its millionaire owner disappears. With diamonds believed hidden in the castle and suspects everywhere, the siblings investigate kidnapping, betrayal, and danger that reaches Niagara Falls.

Tom and Liz visit a Nova Scotia fishing village, where an attack on Professor Zinck opens the door to a deadly mystery. Pirates, a supposedly haunted manor, and a dangerous family secret keep the siblings guessing.

Liz and her Aunt Melody take a California holiday, but strange disappearances at Disneyland point to something much larger. When terrorists seize hostages inside the park, Liz must stay calm and find a way to help.

When Tom's wealthy classmate Dianne Dorchester is kidnapped, he has a real case to solve close to home. Overheard conversations and clues from an empty house draw him into danger as he tries to find her.

Liz and her friends visit Prince Edward Island, where eerie events at Green Gables lead them from an old cemetery to a haunted church and deserted lighthouse. Their holiday becomes a tense investigation into a murder.

Tom and Liz arrive at West Edmonton Mall expecting a day of spectacular attractions. After a bomber strikes, they follow a trail through the enormous mall, where threats from a violent gang make every lead more dangerous.

Tom visits Quebec City for hockey and winter carnival, but a murder draws him into a plot against an international chemical-weapons treaty. With Dietmar beside him, he searches the old city for the people willing to stop peace at any cost.

Tom and Liz join cousins Sarah and Duncan in Newfoundland after a yacht sends a puzzling signal from offshore. Their search for the meaning of “ice diamond” leads to the Renegades, a shadowy figure called Hawk, and real danger.

Liz lands a role in a summer production in St. Andrews, New Brunswick, but a local werewolf legend soon feels too close for comfort. With her friend Makiko, she investigates arsons, a lonely island mansion, and a frightening hidden threat.

On a school trip to Gjoa Haven in the high Arctic, Tom learns of a conspiracy that could reshape Canada's future. To expose it, he must locate a missing micro-cassette amid drum dances, snowmobile chases, and dangerous opponents.

While visiting Vancouver Island, Tom and Liz discover secrets on Nearby Island, where ancient rainforest is threatened by clear-cut logging. Eerie screams, a deserted school, and a shady insurance scheme turn an environmental fight into a dangerous mystery.

Tom and his friend Dietmar arrive in British Columbia's Kootenay region just as local children begin disappearing. A ghost town, the Cody Caves, and a trail of suspicious strangers pull Tom into a race to stop the kidnapper.

During a bitter Winnipeg winter, Tom notices strange activity around an abandoned house. His search takes him onto the historic Prairie Dog Central railway and toward a secret that puts one of his friends in serious danger.

In Ottawa for a public-speaking competition, Liz stays in a former jail and meets the unsettling Baron Nicolai Zaba. Strange events at his gloomy estate make vampire legends feel alarmingly real, and Liz must uncover who is threatening him.

Twelve-year-old Liz finds a mysterious book after a biker gang fugitive collapses on a Saskatchewan bus. Its coded disk may lead to a stolen golden statue, but Liz must outrun ruthless treasure hunters to learn the truth.

Liz travels to Victoria for her friend Tiffany's wedding and becomes tangled in the secrets of the deMornay family. When a valuable Emily Carr painting disappears from Thirteen Oaks mansion, Liz investigates a growing list of suspects.

When a movie production comes to Tom Austen's Winnipeg school, a child star is kidnapped. Tom follows the clues through a case involving ransom, film-world secrets, and criminals who are ready to keep him quiet.