Bundle Of Trouble
After Rebecca meets a new family in her New York City apartment building and helps watch their fussy baby while they are moving in, she becomes convinced that they have been victimized by the kidnappers that have been operating in their neighborhood.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
subjects: kidnapping, infants, human behavior, jews [X], new york (n.y.), mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories, babies, behavior, mystery and detective stories, historical fiction, mystery fiction, historical fiction
The Inquisitor's Apprentice
In early twentieth-century New York, Sacha Kessler's ability to see witches earns him an apprenticeship to the police department's star inquisitor, Maximillian Wolf, to help stop magical crime.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 870
subjects: edison, thomas a, magic, mystery fiction [X], new york (n.y.), jews [X], gangs, apprentices, witches
The Tiger In The Well
In London in 1881, twenty-four-year-old Sally finds her young daughter and her possessions assailed by an unknown enemy, while a shadowy figure known as the Tzaddik involves her in his plot to defraud and exploit the hordes of Jewish immigrants pouring into the country.
FIC
year: 1996
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820
The Assassins Of Rome
Flavia and Nubia follow Jonathan to Rome and into the Golden House built by the emperor Nero, where a dangerous assassin lurks.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: titus, jews [X], murder, mystery and detective stories, historical fiction, rome, homicide, mystery fiction [X]
The Yiddish Policemen's Union
An alternate history novel in which Alaska was established as the Jewish homeland after World War II and fifty years later the inhabitants are being forced to leave their neighborhoods, but before moving, detective Meyer Landsman is determined to find his neighbor's murderer and uncover the truth behind his sister's accidental death.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Stone Angel
New York police sergeant Kathleen Mallory sets off a chain reaction of violence when she returns to her small hometown in Louisiana in an attempt to solve the mystery of her mother's murder years earlier.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 840
subjects: policewomen, mystery fiction [X], new york (n.y.), holocaust, jewish (1939-1945), jews [X], escapes, angels, france
The Debba
David Starkman learns of the murder of his father, Isser, a war hero, and returns to his native Israel in 1977 after self-imposed exile in Canada, and when he reads his father's will, which states that a controversial play he had written, "The Debba," be staged, David stays around to fulfill the request.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Girl In The Blue Coat
Hanneke lives in Amsterdam in 1943 in the midst of World War II. She juggles the dangers of secretly securing and selling goods on the black market with hiding her work from her parents while grieving the death of her boyfriend at the hands of the Nazis.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 70
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: world war, 1939-1945, holocaust, jewish (1939-1945), black market, jews [X], missing children, netherlands, holocaust, 1939-1945, mystery fiction [X], historical fiction, mystery fiction, historical fiction, juvenile fiction / historical / europe, juvenile fiction / historical / holocaust, juvenile fiction / mysteries & detective stories, juvenile fiction / social issues / prejudice & racism, juvenile fiction / social issues / death & dying, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship, lost children, electronic books, detective and mystery fiction, electronic books
The Clockwork Ghost
"It was only a few weeks ago that the Biedermann twins, Tess and Theo, along with their friend Jaime Cruz, followed the secrets of the Morningstarrs' cipher further than anyone had in its century-and-a-half history--and destroyed their beloved home in the process.
FIC
year:
copies: 26
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: treasure hunts, twins, jews [X], latinos (u.s.), siblings, friendship, ciphers, adventure fiction, mystery fiction [X], new york (n.y.), cryptologic fiction, action and adventure fiction, detective and mystery fiction
They Wish They Were Us
At an exclusive prep school on Long Island, Jill Newman looks forward to her senior year as a member of the school's most elite clique, the Players, until new evidence surfaces about the murder of her close friend Shaila.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: preparatory schools, school stories, social groups, homicide, jews [X], mystery fiction [X], long island (n.y.), detective and mystery fiction, schools, cliques (sociology), murder, detective and mystery stories, mystery and detective stories, school fiction
The Map Of Stars
"It was only a few days ago that Tess Biedermann, Theo Biedermann, and Jaime Cruz, along with a mysterious figure from the past, managed to survive an assault on the locationof the latest clue in the Morningstarr cipher -- and, in theprocess, made a shocking discovery about their own connection to this one-hundred-sixty-year-old enigma.
FIC
year:
copies: 16
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: treasure troves, twins, jews [X], hispanic americans, brothers and sisters, friendship, code and cipher stories, adventure stories, detective and mystery stories, treasure hunts, ciphers, adventure and adventurers, mystery and detective stories, latinos (u.s.), siblings, adventure fiction, mystery fiction [X], new york (n.y.), cryptologic fiction, action and adventure fiction, detective and mystery fiction
The Many Mysteries Of The Finkel Family
"Two sisters start a detective agency and solve a series of everyday mysteries about themselves and their family"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
The Last Words We Said
Nine months after Danny disappeared, his closest friends, Ellie, Rae, and Deenie, deal with their loss very differently but will have to share secrets about the night he disappeared to uncover the truth.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: missing persons, friendship, secrecy, jews [X], loss (psychology), dating (social customs), secrets, mystery fiction [X], romance fiction