The True Confessions Of Charlotte Doyle
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
subjects: transatlantic voyages, murder [X], sea stories, historical fiction, mystery and detective stories, homicide, large type books, mutiny, sex role, self-perception, ships, mystery fiction [X], ocean travel, compact discs, audiobooks, voyages and travels, adventure fiction, newbery honor book, sea stories, historical fiction, mystery fiction [X]
And Then There Were None
A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick A beautiful, collectible facsimile edition of Agatha Christie's most famous book and the bestselling mystery in the world.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 499
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 570
subjects: murder victims, millionaires, islands, devon (england), murder [X], homicide, mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery plays, theatrical adaptations, mystery fiction [X]
Three Times Lucky
Washed ashore as a baby in tiny Tupelo Landing, North Carolina, Mo LoBeau, now eleven, and her best friend Dale turn detective when the amnesiac Colonel, owner of a cafe? and co-parent of Mo with his cook, Miss Lana, seems implicated in a murder.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 214
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 560
subjects: restaurants, community life, identity (psychology), murder [X], foundlings, north carolina, identity, mystery and detective stories, individuality, homicide, orphans, mystery fiction [X], mystery fiction [X], identity (philosophical concept), electronic books, electronic books
Strike Three, You're Dead
"Lenny Norbeck and his friends The Mikes set out to investigate the suspicious death of a young pitcher at a Phillies game"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 26
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 590
subjects: baseball, murder [X], best friends, friendship, homicide, mystery fiction [X], mystery and detective stories, juvenile fiction / sports & recreation / baseball & softball, juvenile fiction / mysteries & detective stories, philadelphia phillies (baseball team), mystery fiction [X]
The Pelican Brief
A bright young law student and an investigative reporter go underground while trying to expose a cover-up about the killings of two Supreme Court Justices.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
subjects: mystery fiction [X], legal stories, murder [X], law students, reporters and reporting, homicide, mystery fiction [X], legal stories
Tell
David must find a way to handle the secret he has learned about the death of his younger brother and his stepfather's murder when he becomes the prime suspect in the killing.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 25
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650
subjects: stepfathers, murder [X], mystery and detective stories, homicide, mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories, mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery fiction
The Accusation
When Oscar's English teacher, Mr. Meeker, is attacked in the school parking lot, everyone believes Oscar is responsible, forcing Oscar to track down the real assaulter and clear his name.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: murder [X], teachers, mystery and detective stories, homicide, mystery fiction [X], mystery fiction [X]
The Name Of The Game Was Murder
When she visits her great-uncle, a successful and self-centered author, at his fortress-like home on Catalina Island, fifteen-year-old Samantha becomes involved in his manipulative game that leads to murder.
FIC
year: 1994
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 890
subjects: large type books, mystery and detective stories, murder [X], authors, mystery fiction [X], mystery fiction [X], homicide
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, murder [X], family problems, recluses, australia, secrecy, homicide, hermits, detective and mystery stories, dysfunctional families, mystery and detective stories, mystery fiction [X], mystery fiction [X]
The Probable Future
Stella Sparrow, the latest in a long history of Sparrow women to have special gifts, discovers on her thirteenth birthday that she can see the future, an ability that has both positive and negative effects on her life and her family members.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: women, mothers and daughters, grandmothers, clairvoyants, murder [X], new england, mother-daughter relationship, mystery fiction [X], psychics, homicide, domestic fiction, mystery fiction [X], domestic fiction
A Thousand Cuts
Detective Inspector Lucia May investigates the case of Samuel Szajkowski, a new history teacher who gunned down three students and a colleague before turning the weapon on himself, resisting her supervisor's pressure to make it an open-and-shut case as she uncovers a toxic school culture that contributed to the teacher's violent breakdown.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: school shootings, suicide, homicide, criminal investigation, women detectives, teachers, murder [X], mystery fiction [X], suicidal behavior, mystery fiction [X]
She Said
Tegan, in the back seat of the car when her two best friends are gunned down in front of her, must sort through her memories to determine what is real and what is imagined when she finds no one believes she did not see the killer.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650
subjects: murder [X], criminal investigation, witnesses, honesty, mystery and detective stories, mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories, homicide, mystery fiction [X]
The Falconer's Knot
Silvano and Chiara, teens sent to live in a friary and a nunnery in Renaissance Italy, are drawn to one another and dream of a future together, but when murders are committed in the friary, they must discover who is behind the crimes before they can realize their love.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 910
subjects: love, murder [X], mystery and detective stories, religious life, love stories, italy, historical fiction, mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories, homicide, romance fiction, mystery fiction [X]
Mystic River
The past comes back to haunt three men who shared a friendship as children when Sean Devine, now a policeman, is assigned to investigate the murder of Jimmy Marcus's teenager daughter, a crime the third member of their group, Dave Boyle, is suspected of committing.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: police, male friendship, friendship, mystery fiction [X], boston (mass.), murder [X], homicide, mystery fiction [X]
Kiss In The Dark
After coping with a murder, Scarlett makes a fresh start at the elite boarding school run by her grandmother.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: mystery and detective stories, friendship, boarding schools, orphans, murder [X], england, schools, school stories, mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories, homicide, private schools, mystery fiction [X]