Jasper Jones
In small-town Australia, teens Jasper and Charlie form an unlikely friendship when one asks the other to help him cover up a murder until they can prove who is responsible.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 33
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 590
subjects: interpersonal relations, secrets [X], murder [X], family problems, recluses, australia, secrecy [X], homicide, hermits, detective and mystery stories, dysfunctional families, mystery and detective stories [X], mystery fiction, mystery fiction
Creep
"Teenager Olivia Danvers knows that the previous residents at 16 Olcott Place moved out in the middle of the night, but nobody really knows why; the new family, the Donahues, have three children including a daughter, Janie, Olivia's age, and the two become close friends--but when the threatening letters start arriving from the 'Sentry of Glennon Heights' the two girls realize that the house and town are hiding sinister secrets, which could tear their whole world apart"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: threats of violence, secrecy [X], murder [X], neighbors, best friends, detective and mystery stories, secrets [X], friendship, mystery and detective stories [X], homicide, mystery fiction, detective and mystery fiction
Midnight At The Barclay Hotel
"Five murder suspects are invited to the haunted Barclay Hotel for a weekend getaway, and it is up to twelve-year-old JJ and eleven-year-old Penny--and a lonely ghost--to figure out who committed the crime"--OCLC.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650
subjects: detectives, ghost stories, hotels, murder [X], mystery fiction, secrecy [X], ghosts, hotels, motels, etc, mystery and detective stories [X], secrets [X], homicide, hotels and motels, detective and mystery fiction, ghost stories, criminal investigation, paranormal fiction
The Good Girls
"Targeted as suspects in the shocking murder of a high school senior, three teens--including a notorious party girl, a head cheerleader and a would-be valedictorian--race to expose long-buried secrets and identify the real killer"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: homicide, criminal investigation, teenage girls, murder [X], secrecy [X], detective and mystery stories, secrets [X], mystery and detective stories [X], detective and mystery fiction
Alguien Tiene Un Secreto
While true-crime aficionado Ellery and her twin brother are staying with their grandmother in a Vermont community known for murder, a new friend goes missing and Ellery may be next.
FIC
year:
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: homicide, missing persons, community life, siblings, twins, moving, grandmothers, secrecy [X], mystery fiction, spanish language, detective and mystery fiction, murder [X], brothers and sisters, moving, household, mystery and detective stories [X], secrets [X], spanish language materials, electronic books
This Is Why We Lie
When a fellow student is murdered, Jenna Dallas and Adam Cole, who discovered the body, launch their own investigation and discover that everyone in the community of Gardiners Bay has something to hide.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: boarding school students, murder [X], secrecy [X], detective and mystery stories, secrets [X], mystery and detective stories [X], detective and mystery fiction
You'll Be The Death Of Me
Estranged friends Ivy, Mateo, and Cal witness a murder while skipping school, and the only way they can solve it is by revealing what they have been hiding from one another--and themselves.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 93
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: murder [X], friendship, secrecy [X], detective and mystery stories, secrets [X], mystery and detective stories [X], detective and mystery fiction
The Agathas
"Alice Ogilvie's disappearance last summer is the biggest scandal at Castle Cove High School--until her ex-boyfriend is accused of murdering his new girlfriend, and Alice must pair up with her tutor Iris Adams to clear his name by relying on the wisdom of Agatha Christie"--OCLC.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 59
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
subjects: secrecy [X], murder [X], high schools, schools, detective and mystery stories, secrets [X], mystery and detective stories [X], detective and mystery fiction, school fiction, homicide, school stories, mystery fiction
Killing Time
When her favorite teacher is murdered, true-crime obsessed teenager Natalie Temple launches her own investigation with the help of a new boy in town, but soon discovers some secrets were never meant to be told.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: murder [X], secrecy [X], detective and mystery stories, secrets [X], mystery and detective stories [X], detective and mystery fiction
Five Survive
"Red Kenny is on a road trip for spring break with five friends: her best friend and her older brother, his perfect girlfriend, Red's secret crush, a classmate--and a killer.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 67
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: friendship, secrecy [X], murder [X], detective and mystery stories, secrets [X], mystery and detective stories [X], homicide, mystery fiction, detective and mystery fiction, thrillers (fiction)
Hatchet Girls
In Fall River, Massachusetts, home to New England's infamous Bridgewater Triangle, Tessa must prove her brother innocent of murdering his girlfriend's parents with an axe, a mystery that proves all too close to the Lizzie Borden murders one hundred years earlier.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: murder [X], siblings, families, secrecy [X], detective and mystery stories, family life, secrets [X], mystery and detective stories [X], fall river (mass.), detective and mystery fiction
The Last One To Fall
"Savana Caruso and Jesse Melo have known each other since they were kids, so when Jesse texts Savana in the middle of the night and asks her to meet him at Cray's Warehouse, she doesn't hesitate.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: murder [X], teenagers, witnesses, secrecy [X], detective and mystery stories, secrets [X], mystery and detective stories [X], homicide, mystery fiction, detective and mystery fiction, thrillers (fiction)
Tender Beasts
When a gruesome murder rocks Sunny's private school, with her own brother as the main suspect, she takes it upon herself to discover the real killer--and uncovers a slew of dark family secrets in the process.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: murder [X], siblings, secrecy [X], families, african americans, private schools, schools, detective and mystery stories, secrets [X], family life, mystery and detective stories [X], detective and mystery fiction, thrillers (fiction), school fiction
Bad Like Us
"While at a private beach lodge with her popular classmates, an anonymous letter leads to murder.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: college students, spring break, letters, murder [X], secrecy [X], detective and mystery stories, secrets [X], mystery and detective stories [X], detective and mystery fiction