The New Girl
Guided by her rules, nine-year-old Allie works to get past being just the new girl at school, eagerly awaits the arrival of her kitten, and faces turmoil when her grandmother visits while the family is still settling into their new home.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 92
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 860
subjects: bullying, grandmothers, rules (philosophy), moving, household, best friends, fund raising, contests, middle school students, schools, murder [X], high school students, man-woman relationships, horror stories, homicide, mystery and detective stories [X], mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories [X], north carolina, sisters [X], school stories, radio and television novels
The Perfect Place To Die
Seventeen-year-old Zuretta Palmer travels to Chicago during the 1893 World's Fair to find her missing sister, but when the police and the Pinkertons refuse to help her, Zuretta begins her own investigation by becoming a maid at the notorious Castle.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: household employees, sisters [X], buildings, murder [X], mystery fiction, horror tales, pinkerton's national detective agency, world's columbian exposition, chicago (ill.), detective and mystery stories [X], mystery and detective stories [X], horror stories, homicide, detective and mystery fiction, horror fiction
Sense And Second-degree Murder
Eighteen-year-old aspiring chemist Elinor Dashwood and her younger sister Marianne, a budding detective, work together to solve the mystery of their father's murder.
FIC
year:
copies: 22
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: dashwood, elinor, dashwood, marianne, murder [X], opium, sisters [X], characters and characteristics in literature, detective and mystery stories [X], characters in literature, mystery and detective stories [X], homicide, mystery fiction, great britain, detective and mystery fiction, historical fiction
Threads That Bind
In a world where the children of the gods inherit their powers, Io, a descendant of the Greek Fates, must solve a series of impossible murders to save her sisters, her soulmate, and her city.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 28
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: gods, greek, private investigators, murder [X], sisters [X], detective and mystery stories [X], fantasy, mystery and detective stories [X], gods and goddesses, homicide, mystery fiction, fantasy fiction, detective and mystery fiction
Lie Until It's True
"After her sister's murder acquittal, Amanda Pruitt visits Colorado to reunite with childhood friends and Aunt Amy, where she is drawn into an old murder case, When her friend is killed, Amanda must unravel the connection between the two murders to clear her name"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: murder [X], social media, friendship, sisters [X], detective and mystery stories [X], mystery and detective stories [X], thriller fiction, detective and mystery fiction, thrillers (fiction)