Notes From Ghost Town
Olivia Tithe, a sixteen-year-old self-styled artist, struggles to keep her sanity as she unravels the clues left by the ghost of her first love to figure out how he died.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 790
subjects: death, schizophrenia, murder, remarriage, love, love stories [X], ghost stories, homicide [X]
Jazz
A mysterious voice weaves the story of an African-American door-to-door salesman of beauty products who shoots his young lover, and his wife who tries to disfigure the corpse with a knife in the winter of 1926.
FIC
year: 1993
copies: 24
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 980
The Falconer's Knot
Silvano and Chiara, teens sent to live in a friary and a nunnery in Renaissance Italy, are drawn to one another and dream of a future together, but when murders are committed in the friary, they must discover who is behind the crimes before they can realize their love.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 910
subjects: love, murder, mystery and detective stories, religious life, love stories [X], italy, historical fiction, mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories, homicide [X], romance fiction, mystery fiction
Blood On My Hands
Callie becomes a suspect in the murder of her best friend, Katherine, when Callie is the first to find Katherine's body lying in the woods and, assuming the scenario is part of a Halloween prank, picks up a bloody knife only to discover it is real.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
Criminal
Eighteen-year-old Nikki's unconditional love for Dee helps her escape from her problems, but when he involves her in a murder Nikki winds up in prison, confronted with hard facts that challenge whether Dee ever loved her, and she can only save herself by telling the truth about Dee.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: love stories [X], murder, prisons, criminal investigation, family problems, dysfunctional families, love, homicide [X], family life, love stories
Confessions
Teenage detective Tandy Angel attempts to exonerate her famous brother of murder charges, track down a New York City killer, and figure out what happened to her lost love.
FIC
year:
copies: 28
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780
subjects: brothers and sisters, families, murder, mystery fiction, love stories [X], homicide [X], family life, siblings, new york (n.y.)
Jazz
A mysterious voice weaves the story of an African-American door-to-door salesman of beauty products who shoots his young lover, and his wife who tries to disfigure the corpse with a knife in the winter of 1926.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 980
subjects: murder, african americans, homicide [X], love stories [X], historical fiction, harlem, (new york, n.y.), crimes of passion, middle-aged persons, funeral rites and ceremonies, triangles (interpersonal relations), harlem (new york, n.y.), psychological fiction
The Murder Complex
In a world where the murder rate is higher than the birth rate, fifteen-year-old Meadow, trained by her father to kill and survive in any situation, falls in love with Zephyr, a government assassin.
FIC
year:
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
The Wrath & The Dawn
In this reimagining of The Arabian Nights, Shahrzad plans to avenge the death of her dearest friend by volunteering to marry the murderous boy-king of Khorasan but discovers not all is as it seems within the palace.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 45
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
The Wrath & The Dawn
In this reimagining of The Arabian Nights, Shahrzad plans to avenge the death of her dearest friend by volunteering to marry the murderous boy-king of Khorasan but discovers not all is as it seems within the palace.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
subjects: homicide [X], romance fiction, fairy tales, murder, fairy tales, love, love stories [X], electronic books, love stories, electronic books