The Double Helix
"A mysterious person alerts Cruz to impending danger while he and a few trusted pals explore ancient ruins in Petra, Jordan, and search for another piece of the puzzle his mother left behind.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
subjects: explorers, boarding schools, schools [X], detective and mystery stories, adventure stories, mystery and detective stories [X], adventure and adventurers, private schools, school stories, mystery fiction, adventure fiction, detective and mystery fiction [X], action and adventure fiction
They Wish They Were Us
At an exclusive prep school on Long Island, Jill Newman looks forward to her senior year as a member of the school's most elite clique, the Players, until new evidence surfaces about the murder of her close friend Shaila.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: preparatory schools, school stories, social groups, homicide, jews, mystery fiction, long island (n.y.), detective and mystery fiction [X], schools [X], cliques (sociology), murder, detective and mystery stories, mystery and detective stories [X], school fiction
Little Creeping Things
Tormented by her guilt and classmate's taunts since she accidentally set a lethal fire as a child, Cassidy is implicated in her worst bully's murder and must find the killer before someone else dies.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: murder, best friends, friendship, brothers and sisters, high schools, schools [X], detective and mystery stories, mystery and detective stories [X], homicide, siblings, school stories, mystery fiction, detective and mystery fiction [X], criminal investigation
The Incredibly Dead Pets Of Rex Dexter
"Cursed by an old carnival game, sixth-grader Rex Dexter uses his new ability to communicate with dead animals to investigate the mysterious deaths of endangered zoo animals"--.
FIC
year:
copies: 36
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: zoo animals, endangered species, blessing and cursing, school stories, ghost stories, detective and mystery fiction [X], ghosts, schools [X], mystery and detective stories [X], novels
Elvin Link, Please Report To The Principal's Office!
A penchant for doodling often lands fifth-grader Elvin Link in the principal's office, but also helps with crime-solving and standing up to bullies.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: middle schools, schools [X], doodles, families, detective and mystery stories, family life, mystery and detective stories [X], school stories, mystery fiction, detective and mystery fiction [X]
Holly Hernandez And The Death Of Disco
"In New York in 1979, high school sophomore Holly accuses her academic rival, Xander Herrera, of murder, but quickly realizes her mistake as they both set out to find the real killer"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: murder, hispanic americans, high schools, schools [X], disco dancing, detective and mystery stories, mystery and detective stories [X], new york (n. y.), detective and mystery fiction [X]
The Boney Hand
"When a Castle-on-the-Hudson school legend suddenly goes missing, Charlie is the prime suspect but he and his best friend, Frog, are determined to find the real culprit"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: lost articles, theater, schools [X], deaf, people with disabilities, grandparents, detective and mystery stories, lost and found possessions, mystery and detective stories [X], detective and mystery fiction [X], school stories, mystery fiction
The Secret Of White Stone Gate
Before returning to Wellsworth, twelve-year-old Emmy receives a letter from her father telling her to trust no one, but the Order is up to no good and she will need help to stop them.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: boarding schools, schools [X], secret societies, fathers and daughters, detective and mystery stories, mystery and detective stories [X], england, detective and mystery fiction [X]
The Unexplainable Disappearance Of Mars Patel
"When Mars Patel's friend Aurora goes missing, he and the rest of his detention crew band together to find her.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 18
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: missing children, friendship, schools [X], detective and mystery stories, mystery and detective stories [X], detective and mystery fiction [X], school fiction
The Star Dunes
"Cruz, Sailor, Emmett, and the gang are on their way to Africa when Nebula misses their intended target and someone close to Cruz ends up on the brink of death.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: explorers, boarding schools, schools [X], adventure stories, detective and mystery stories, adventure and adventurers, mystery and detective stories [X], washington (d.c.), action and adventure fiction, detective and mystery fiction [X]
Linked
"Link, Michael, and Dana live in a quiet town. But it's woken up very quickly when someone sneaks into school and vandalizes it with a swastika.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 121
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: middle schools, mystery fiction, racism, swastikas, mystery and detective stories [X], schools [X], school stories, detective and mystery fiction [X], prejudices, antisemitism
Ace Of Spades
"When two Niveus Private Academy students, Devon Richards and Chiamaka Adebayo, are selected to be part of the elite school's senior class prefects, it looks like their year is off to an amazing start.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 57
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: african americans, cyberbullying, doxing, mystery fiction, private schools, racism, sexual minorities, mystery and detective stories [X], lgbtq people, school stories, detective and mystery fiction [X], thrillers (fiction), high school students, schools [X], bullying, black people, bullies and bullying, school fiction
The Murder Game
When someone attempts to frame his best friend for murder at St. Benedict's boarding school, junior Luke Chase starts investigating on his own and discovers multiple suspects with darks secrets in their past.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: murder, boarding schools, schools [X], mystery and detective stories [X], detective and mystery fiction [X]
Aven Green, Sleuthing Machine
Third grader Aven Green, who was born without arms but believes that her missing arm cells went to her super-powered brain, tries to solve two cases involving her teacher's missing lunch and the disappearance of her great-grandmother's dog.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 31
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
subjects: people with disabilities, lost articles, schools [X], detective and mystery stories, humorous stories, lost and found possessions, mystery and detective stories [X], school stories, mystery fiction, detective and mystery fiction [X], humorous fiction
The Case Of The Disappearing Pets
"Pets. Mina doesn't have any. This is super inconvenient when it's Showcase Your Pets week at school.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: elementary schools, schools [X], pets, detective and mystery stories, humorous stories, mystery and detective stories [X], school fiction, detective and mystery fiction [X], humorous fiction