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The Dark Stairs

author: Byars, Betsy Cromer
The intrepid Herculeah Jones helps her mother, a private investigator, solve a puzzling and frightening case.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 39
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 570

The New Girl

author: Cabot, Meg, Krulik, Nancy E, Stine, R. L, Leppard, Lois Gladys, Chown, Xanna Eve
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

The View From The Cherry Tree

author: Roberts, Willo Davis
Though Rob saw Mrs. Calloway fall to her death, strangled by the leather strap of her binoculars, he wants to believe that it was an accident.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 41
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
subjects: mystery and detective stories [X], mystery fiction, family life, murder, homicide [X]

Tarot Says Beware

author: Byars, Betsy Cromer
Herculeah investigates the murder of a local fortune-teller--the only witness being the victim's parrot, who refuses to talk--and finds her own life in danger as she gets closer to the truth.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 22
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 540
subjects: murder, mystery and detective stories [X], fortune-tellers, parrots, homicide [X], mystery fiction, fortune telling

Closed For The Season

author: Hahn, Mary Downing
When thirteen-year-old Logan and his family move into a run-down old house in rural Virginia, he discovers that a woman was murdered there and becomes involved with his neighbor Arthur in a dangerous investigation to try to uncover the killer.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 78
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: murder, neighbors, friendship, virginia, mystery and detective stories [X], teenage boys, homicide [X]

The True Confessions Of Charlotte Doyle

author: Avi
When 13 year-old Charlotte Doyle boarded the Seahawk in June of 1832, she never dreamed that the crew would mutiny and that her life would be in danger.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 188
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740

Deadly Deception

author: Haynes, Betsy
Seventeen-year-old Ashlyn Brennan can't believe that anyone could have anything against Mrs.
FIC
year: 1994
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 840
subjects: mystery and detective stories [X], murder, mystery fiction, homicide [X], schools, school stories, detective and mystery stories

Twisted Summer

author: Roberts, Willo Davis
Fourteen-year-old Cici hopes for a romantic summer at the beach but instead finds herself trying to solve a murder which had occurred there the previous year.
FIC
year: 1998
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 840
subjects: beaches, murder, mystery and detective stories [X], homicide [X], mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories

Murdered, My Sweet

author: Nixon, Joan Lowery
Jenny and her mother hunt a killer while fearing for their own safety, after the reading of their millionaire cousin's will leads to the murder of another cousin.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 18
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: murder, mothers and daughters, mystery and detective stories [X], homicide [X], mother-daughter relationship

Facing The Dark

author: Harrison, Michael
When his father is arrested for the murder of a rival cab driver, Simon joins forces with the victim's daughter Charley to find out what really happened.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
subjects: murder, mystery and detective stories [X], homicide [X], mystery fiction

Nightmare

author: Nixon, Joan Lowery, Bryant, Bonnie
The girls in the Saddle Club have a lot on their minds when one of their horses gets sick, Carole's dad leaves on a top-secret mission, and Lisa begins obsessing about her grades.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 33
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710

Down The Rabbit Hole

author: Abrahams, Peter
Like her idol Sherlock Holmes, eighth-grader Ingrid Levin-Hill uses her intellect to solve the murder of an eccentric local woman in her hometown of Echo Falls.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 32
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
subjects: murder, mystery and detective stories [X], homicide [X], mystery fiction

Two Mysteries

author: Nixon, Joan Lowery
Presents two novels which deal with young women who have relatives murdered and must find the killer.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: murder, teenagers, mystery and detective stories [X], homicide [X]

Eye Of The Crow

author: Peacock, Shane
In 1867, Sherlock Holmes, an impoverished young outcast with a Jewish father and a highborn mother, visits the scene of a woman's brutal murder, where he meets a wrongly accused young Arab and becomes a suspect himself.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 24
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 760

Into The Dark

author: Abrahams, Peter
Thirteen-year-old Sherlock Holmes aficionado Ingrid Levin-Hill tries to clear her grandfather's name when he is accused of murdering an environmental activist found dead on his farm.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640
subjects: murder, grandfathers, mystery and detective stories [X], homicide [X], mystery fiction

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