The Hound Of The Baskervilles
We owe 1902's The Hound of the Baskervilles to Arthur Conan Doyle's good friend Fletcher "Bobbles" Robinson, who took him to visit some scary English moors and prehistoric ruins, and told him marvelous local legends about escaped prisoners and a 17th-century aristocrat who fell afoul of the family dog.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 50
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1090
subjects: holmes, sherlock (fictitious character), private investigators, supernatural, holmes, sherlock (fictional character), devon (england), mystery fiction, mystery and detective stories, watson, john h. (fictitious character), england [X], dogs, dartmoor (england), blessing and cursing, young adult fiction, paranormal fiction, electronic books, detectives [X], detective and mystery stories, holmes, sherlock, mystery fiction
Curtain
Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, now aged and crippled, calls upon his old friend Captain Hastings to help him stop a murderer who is operating out of Styles Court, the scene of Poirot's first case.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: poirot, hercule (fictitious character), private investigators, poirot, hercule (fictional character), detectives [X], mystery fiction, england [X], mystery and detective stories, fiction
Bad Machinery
"... A new school year brings a new classmate to Griswald's Grammar School! But he's a bit strange, and he really, really likes onions.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 22
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 430
subjects: students, schools, supernatural, fantasy graphic novels, mystery graphic novels, england [X], selkies, mystery fiction, interpersonal relations, graphic novels, friendship, school children, detectives [X], fantasy comics, detective and mystery comics, paranormal comics, graphic novels
The Sweetness At The Bottom Of The Pie
Eleven-year-old Flavia de Luce, an aspiring chemist with a passion for poison, is propelled into a mystery when a man is found murdered on the grounds of her family's decaying English mansion and Flavia's father becomes the main suspect.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 960
Sherlock Holmes
Detective Sherlock Holmes and his stalwart partner Watson engage in a battle of wits and brawn with a nemesis whose plot is a threat to all of England.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
A Game Most Foul
Jules Montgomery, navigating London with a recent hearing loss, joins forces with detectives Watson and Holmes to uncover the truth behind a missing classmate, and finds that her unique powers of observation may hold the key to solving both the case and the mystery of the detectives' presence in the 21st century.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: missing persons, hard of hearing people, characters and characteristics in literature, detectives [X], americans, characters in literature, mystery and detective stories, young adult fiction / mysteries & detective stories, young adult fiction / romance / clean & wholesome, england [X], detective and mystery fiction