American Girl Mysteries is a 29-book series with 29 released primary works first released in 2005 with contributions by Janet Beeler Shaw, Sarah Masters Buckey, Alison Hart, Kathleen Ernst, Elizabeth McDavid Jones, Evelyn Coleman, Kathryn Reiss, Sergio Giovine, Kathleen O'Dell, Jacqueline Dembar Greene, Valerie Tripp, Emma Carlson Berne, Mary Casanova, and Erin Falligant.