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 [X], homicide, mystery and detective stories, mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories, north carolina, sisters, school stories, radio and television novels
Wanted!
Alice suspects something is wrong when she gets a call from her father insisting she drive his precious Corvette to meet him, even though she does not have a driver's license, but she realizes someone has set her up when she learns that her father is dead and she is the number one suspect.
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 25
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780
subjects: fathers and daughters, murder [X], horror stories [X], father-daughter relationship, homicide, mystery fiction [X]
The Graduation
Michael Olson is getting ready to graduate high school, and before he does, he needs to tell the girl of his dreams how he feels, but the romantic evening he plans goes wrong, and now they have to fight to stay alive.
FIC
year: 1989
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: parties, mystery and detective stories, mystery fiction [X], high school students, murder [X], horror fiction, homicide, horror tales, horror stories [X]
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, buildings, murder [X], mystery fiction [X], horror tales, pinkerton's national detective agency, world's columbian exposition, chicago (ill.), detective and mystery stories, mystery and detective stories, horror stories [X], homicide, detective and mystery fiction, horror fiction