The Trap
Sixteen-year-old Julie agrees to spend the summer at her great-aunt and uncle's ranch in Texas, but gets more than she bargained for when valuables suddenly start disappearing and it appears that there may be a murderer in their midst.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
The S?ance
Lauren's misgivings about participating in a seance turn to real fear when two of the girls who participated in the event are murdered.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 790
subjects: mystery and detective stories, mystery fiction [X], seances, texas, east, texas [X], murder, homicide
The Mystery At The Alamo
Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are given the opportunity to be extras in a movie about the Alamo, but they are called upon to use their sleuthing skills when Claire, the star of the film, is implicated in the theft of a valuable ring.
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 550
subjects: orphans, siblings, mystery fiction [X], texas [X], alamo (san antonio, tx), mystery and detective stories, brothers and sisters, alamo (san antonio, tex.), boxcar children (fictitious characters), motion pictures, boxcar children (fictional characters), detective and mystery stories
The Case Of The Singing Sea Dragons
The Freaky Joe Club is determined that their team, the Sea Dragons, will beat the Sharks when the Imagination Railroad competition comes to the Edith R.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: schools, mystery and detective stories, clubs, school stories, competition, texas [X], contests, detective and mystery stories, mystery fiction [X], mystery fiction, children's stories
The Case Of The Smiling Shark
Conor, Timmy, and Jack, the three members of the Freaky Joe Club, dive into their second case in Ship's Cove, Texas, when the mascot for the Octopi swim team disappears on the eve of a charity swimathon.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: swimming, clubs, boys, mystery and detective stories, mystery fiction [X], texas [X], detective and mystery stories
Cold Springs
Chadwick, a former middle school teacher, gives up his job after the drug-related death of his daughter to dedicate himself to rescuing troubled teens, but he is forced to confront the ghosts of his past when he becomes involved in the life of Mallory, a fifteen-year-old wanted for questioning in a brutal murder--who just happens to be the child his daughter was babysitting the night she died.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: problem youth, teenage girls, wilderness survival, fugitives from justice, texas [X], mystery fiction [X], adventure fiction, youth, teenagers, girls, criminals, adventure stories, adventure and adventurers, suspense fiction
Track Of The Cat
A young woman from New York finds work as a ranger in the Guadalupe Mountains National Park in West Texas and soon discovers murder and violence on the high-country trails.
FIC
year: 1994
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Poached
When Teddy Fitzroy is blamed for kidnapping Kazoo the Koala, Teddy realizes he must find and bring Kazoo back to FunJungle--or else Teddy will be sent to juvie as a koala-napper.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 37
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: family life, bullies, zoo animals, zoos, mystery and detective stories, texas [X], bullying, families, mystery fiction [X], audiobooks, mystery fiction, children's audiobooks
The Final Country
Milo feels that he needs a little excitement in his life, and when he runs into a man who has just killed a drug dealer, he finds just that, but soon Milo is in over his head and must fight for his life.
FIC
year: 2001
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: milodragovitch, milo (fictitious character), private investigators, milodragovitch, milo (fictional character), mystery fiction [X], texas [X]
Far Out!
In 1964 in Totter, Texas, Magnolia Jean Crook--an aspiring detective and a firm believer in UFOs--is desperate to protect her grandmother Mimi against accusations of theft, especially when Mimi's recent memory lapses may signal something serious.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: grandmothers, dementia, lost and found possessions, mystery fiction [X], texas [X], detective and mystery fiction, historical fiction
Clever Creatures Of The Night
When Case arrives at her best friend Drea's isolated West Texas home and finds her missing, she embarks on a search for clues about Drea's disappearance while facing the unsettling, cult-like, and possibly murderous behavior of Drea's roommates.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: missing persons, criminal investigation, female friendship, friendship, roommates, mystery fiction [X], texas [X], detective and mystery fiction, thrillers (fiction)