Killing Mr. Griffin
Susan, a straight-A student, cannot believe how mean Mr. Griffin is to her crush Dave, so she agrees to go along when Dave asks her and other students to help play a prank on the teacher, but when people start to die, she realizes one of them is a killer.
FIC
year: 2067
copies: 51
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: murder [X], teachers, mystery and detective stories [X], homicide, mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories, duncan, lois, horror fiction, schools, english teachers, audiobooks, suspense, adventure, mystery, quest, detective and mystery fiction
Close To A Killer
Seventeen-year-old Barrie finds herself involved in a string of murders that are somehow connected to her mother's hair salon.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 600
subjects: murder [X], mothers and daughters, mystery and detective stories [X], homicide, mother-daughter relationship
The Diviners
Seventeen-year-old Evie O'Neill is thrilled when she is exiled from small-town Ohio to New York City in 1926, even when a rash of occult-based murders thrusts Evie and her uncle, curator of The Museum of American Folklore, Superstition, and the Occult, into the thick of the investigation.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 58
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: psychic ability, occultism, uncles, murder [X], new york (n.y.), paranormal fiction, mystery and detective stories [X], new york (ny), psychic ability, homicide, mystery and detective stories
The Orphan Of Awkward Falls
Josephine, the new girl in Awkward Falls, and her neighbor Thaddeus, a reclusive, orphaned boy inventor, are targets of a mad cannibal from the local criminal asylum.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 950
Magic Can Be Murder
Nola and her mother have unusual abilities that have always set them apart from others, but when Nola sees a murder using her power to call up images using water and a person's hair, she finds herself in the worst danger ever.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 39
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 860
subjects: witchcraft, murder [X], homicide, mystery fiction, mystery and detective stories [X], occult fiction, paranormal fiction
Secret, Silent Screams
A high school senior is convinced her friend Barry did not commit suicide but was a murder victim, and she endangers her own life to prove it.
FIC
year: 1992
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
Whispers From The Dead
After making contact with the spirit world during a near-death experience, Sarah moves to Houston with her parents and receives otherworldly messages about a murder committed in her house.
FIC
year: 1991
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
The S?ance
Lauren's misgivings about participating in a seance turn to real fear when two of the girls who participated in the event are murdered.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 790
subjects: mystery and detective stories [X], mystery fiction, seances, texas, east, texas, murder [X], homicide
The Executioner
Three survivors of an automobile crash in which the driver was killed are threatened by an executioner who believes they too should die.
FIC
year: 1982
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 480
The Name Of The Game Was Murder
When she visits her great-uncle, a successful and self-centered author, at his fortress-like home on Catalina Island, fifteen-year-old Samantha becomes involved in his manipulative game that leads to murder.
FIC
year: 1994
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 890
subjects: large type books, mystery and detective stories [X], murder [X], authors, mystery fiction, mystery fiction, homicide
The Boy In The Burning House
Trying to solve the mystery of his father's disappearance from their rural Canadian community, fourteen-year-old Jim gets help from the disturbed Ruth Rose, who suspects her stepfather, a local pastor.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650
subjects: murder [X], mystery and detective stories [X], homicide, mystery fiction, canada, large type books
Never Trust A Dead Man
In the medieval village of Penryth, seventeen-year-old Selwyn sets out to find the real killer of Farold, a young man he has been wrongfully convicted of murdering, with Farold himself as his only companion, brought back to life in the form of a bat by a cave-dwelling witch.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 55
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 880
subjects: murder [X], mystery and detective stories [X], historical fiction, homicide, mystery fiction
The Mystery Unravels
Matt Hunter vows revenge against the evil Lucius Creighdor after Lucius kills Matt's father and enlists the help of his friends to defeat their deadly foe.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: murder [X], teenagers, good and evil, historical fiction, mystery and detective stories [X], london (england)
Death And The Arrow
After his friend Will, a pickpocket in London in 1715, is murdered as part of a series of mysterious deaths, fifteen-year-old Tom Marlowe asks his friend Dr.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: serial murderers, historical fiction, mystery and detective stories [X], serial killers, london (england), murder [X]
Blood Trail
After his best friend is murdered, seventeen-year-old Booger realizes he is the only one who has any idea who might have committed the crime--but he doesn't dare tell anyone.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720